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Breaking traditions: The end of traditional partnerships?

Nick Carter-Pegg explores how law firms are changing their governance structures in response to strains on the partnership model

Work harder for less

Third-party funding will become an increasingly tempting option for litigators post-Jackson but it will put them under greater financial pressure says Andrew Prynne QC

Workshop: How to remain compliant when holding client funds

Jonathan Silverman explains why for firms acting as escrow agents it is critical that they ensure all parties are compliant, in all relevant jurisdictions, to avoid non-compliance themselves

Fixed fee reduction and RTA Portal claims

Simon Gibbs discusses the Ministry of Justice's proposal to significantly 'reduce fixed fees that apply to RTA Portal claims

Update | Immigration: Removal appeals

Jane Coker reports on ?recent cases concerning appeals to removal ?decisions

Update | Professional negligence: Negligent litigation conduct

Sarah Clover reports on recent cases concerning allegations of negligent conduct of litigation

Time reporting in the Jackson era

To avoid costly mistakes in the long-term, 'Damian Blackburn urges lawyers to get to grips with new cost and budgeting processes now

Workshop: Rationing judicial review

Can judicial review reform save the economy? Jeremy Pike ?is not convinced by the government's latest recovery strategy