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Like pulling teeth

Renewing your practising certificate online is worse than a session at the dentist, says Russell Conway as he is told about 'teething problems' with the...

White magic

The news last week that the majority of consumers relied primarily on friends' recommendations to choose a solicitor shouldn't come as a huge surprise. But...

United state of mind

Anna Burnside

New ingredient

Adding 'public benefit' as a new ingredient to the charity law mix is proving a recipe for disaster, says Finola Moss

Coming of age

Equality guidelines on hiring and retiring solicitors form part of the new Solicitors Code of Practice, but don't forget to look out for the outcome...

The end of the beginning

Another year, another change, and this one – outcomes-focused regulation – should be the last. But, with firms already crying out for guidance, the SRA...

Plugging the gaps

Employers are investing in intellectual property to tackle pension scheme deficits, says Justin McGilloway

Residential property update

Residential conveyancers have dealt exceptionally well with the evolving legal landscape so far, and we should handle the arrival of ABSs and Tesco law in...