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On parole: a victim-centred approach

Alec Samuels considers how the victim has become central to Parole Board considerations

Wright Hassall: a local legend

As Wright Hassall's managing partner, Sarah Perry has a clear vision – to be the biggest and best full-service law firm in the region. Rachel Rothwell reports on a historic firm with a modern approach

Permanent Trespass: injunction or damages?

Mark Pawlowski examines the court's approach to permanent encroachment of land

Overcoming the challenges of virtual mediations

Susannah Foden shares her top tips for a successful virtual mediation

Out of office: A golden opportunity

As lawyers embrace new agile working patterns, is the office set for a transformation? Rachel Rothwell reports

Business as usual, in unusual circumstances

Risk in the time of covid-19 must be managed with care because regulatory requirements haven't changed, says Pete Riddleston

Frenemies or business partners? Law firms, ALSPs and the Big Four

Ther';s plenty of scope for growth if firms prove their cross-border worth and work on pricing and service delivery, explains Jim Leason

On trust: Doing the right thing

Beverley Sunderland's small but 'perfectly-formed' and thriving employment boutique has embraced an appealing new ownership structure