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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

The cladding blame game

Alec Samuels considers who could potentially be held responsible in law for problem cladding

Front and centre: Consumer-centric marketing

Are firms missing a marketing trick? Nicola Laver reports on the quest to nail effective methods to reach new clients

A greener strategy: Broadening the horizon

The unique role of law firms puts us at the heart of the sustainability drive, says Maria Connolly

Integrity and public trust: Avoiding an unruly mess

Esther Drabkin-Reiter examines how the court in Beckwith tied the scope of regulation by the SRA and the tribunal to a proper interpretation of the standards in the handbook

Beating back the storm

Struggling SME law firms can innovate to survive the economic conditions caused by the pandemic, says George Bisnought