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Workshop: Advising on walking out of a contract

Business lawyers are increasingly finding themselves advising clients about the potential liability of walking out of a contract, but it need not be all bad...

Insuring earners: Disability insurance for law firms

Law firms that provide disability insurance can gain an advantage in ?the battle for top talent, says Connie Golleher

More than a résumé: Improve your LinkedIn profile

A well-developed LinkedIn profile and presence can be valuable in growing your professional network, ?says Will Kintish

Embracing the paperless office

Going paperless is still daunting for many law firms, but for a small general practice in Surrey, it's been a revelation. Neil Quantick shares his...

Practice management | Roundtable: the end of the zombie firms

The latest Lloyds TSB Commercial Professional Practices Advisory Forum highlighted a persisting lack of confidence in the sector. Though market forces have a part to...

Private client | Presumption of Death Bill

A bill simplifying probate for missing people presumed dead is finally making its way through parliament. Adam Draper and Emily Marshall report

Private client | Preserving wealth in a volatile climate

Manliffe Goodbody shares his tips for advising clients in an increasingly volatile financial climate

Prize fight: Get ready to face LPO providers as competitors

How can law firms strategically respond to the competitive threats ?posed by legal service outsourcing providers? Tim Hanson, ?Rob Millard and Simon Thompson provide some...