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Workshop: No more than a meddlesome busybody?

Government changes plan to make judicial review available only to those with 'direct interest', ?but the proposals could introduce a grave lacuna says Isabella Tafur

Regulatory watch | Two sides of the diversity coin

The how useful are the SRA's diversity questionnaires if such a low number reply to them, says Susanna Heley

A new journey: why everybody in your firm needs to get on board with OFR

As they embark on a new compliance journey, law firms need to pack for the ?long haul and make sure everybody in the organisation is...

Price variation clauses in consumer contracts

Consumers should benefit from a recent ruling on the lawfulness of price escalation clauses, which is just as well considering the scope for ?confusion in...

Complaints | A commercial approach to conflicts

Eleanor Kilner advises on taking a commercial approach to complaints in relation to conflicts of ?interest

Ploughing new ground

These are difficult times for farming, and the need for an accurate, updated partnership agreement has never been more important, says Julie Butler

Future forecast: Why law firms should pay attention to futurology

Futurology can help you to prepare your firm for changes to client needs, demand for legal services and access ?to key resources, says Mark Dembovsky

Civil conduct | Form H and costs management

How costs are being managed post-Jackson is still in flux, says Georgina Squire as she looks at the difficulties surrounding Form H