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Launch of QASA delayed until April 2012

The launch of the Quality Assurance Scheme for criminal advocates has been postponed until April 2012. The original launch date was December this year.

Test case

A refusal by P to undertake an assessment of capacity may not have ?the desired effect, as the Court of Protection case of SMBC v...

Instant liability

Tracey Stretton explores whether social networking data in integrated technologies can be used in litigation proceedings

Changing lanes

William Freivogel discusses how to avoid disqualification on matters as a result of non-lawyers changing firms

Unequal opportunity

Partner Michael Burd of Lewis Silkin explores the requirements and challenges of gender diversity for law firms in Europe

Superleader: What makes an effective law firm leader

What does it take to be an effective law firm leader? Managing partners share their insights and experiences with Kate Clifton

Competitor collective: How law firms can collaborate to obtain supplier discounts

David Copping discusses the ways in which law firms can collaborate to obtain discounts on products and services from suppliers

Client likeability: How to build rapport and relationships with clients

Douglas McPherson discusses how to develop professional likeability for enduring client relationships