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Feeling charitable: should you be part of a free will-writing scheme?

Before getting involved in a charity's will scheme, make sure this is part of a focused plan on both sides, says Gary Rycroft

FUNCTION AND FORM: HOW PRICING IS TURNING INTO A SPECIALIST ROLE

Just as pricing is becoming an essential part of a law firm' strategy, so the pricing function is becoming a clearer position in many legal practices whatever their size, says Martyn Draper

OPEN TO ALL: THERE'S NO NEED FOR LARGE DATA SETS TO MAKE ANALYTICS WORK FOR YOU

Sophisticated technology tools such as machine learning or block chain are no longer the preserve of City firms, says Robert Camp, as he shares the journey on which his own firm has embarked to embrace data analytics

TAPESTRY OF LIFE: DOES YOUR FIRM REFLECT THE MAKE-UP OF ITS COMMUNITY?

Flexible working is one way of supporting women lawyers, but this is only the starting point for a wider and effective diversity Epolicy, says Alison Lobb

HOW LEGAL TECHNOLOGY COULD LEVEL THE PLAYING FIELD

Law firms of all sizes will soon be waking up to the benefits of AI tech, writes Rachel Rothwell

Solicitors Journal's first CPD survey since the new regime was introduced in November 2016 reveals a profession struggling to come to grips with a far less prescriptive system

Supreme Court recommends endowing robots with 'legal personality'

High Court exposes risk of McKenzie Friends