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Patience is a virtue

There is no secret recipe to getting reform proposals through government, but solicitors can play a major role, explains Professor Nick Hopkins, law commissioner for property, family, and trust law

Value is in the eye of the beholder

Firms' formulaic approaches to pricing are no longer fit for purpose in today's more competitive environment, writes Richard Burcher

Litigation funding matures

Third-party backing is no longer just for David vs Goliath legal battles, explains Patrick Walsh

Serious harm in the Twitter 'Wild West'

Defendants are better off settling than arguing over lack of serious harm, says Andrew Pavlovic

Without so much as a by your wayleave

Russell Conway learns there's a long wait for faster communications

Campaigners defeat government over legal aid cuts for prisoners

Removal of funding in three out of five categories declared unlawful

GeoSmart partners with Ashdown for enhanced land quality and site redevelopment reports

Partnership means clients will now have access to a wider range of services to help with site redevelopment

Lawyers mock CPS social media campaign

Humorous tweets highlight issues of criminal court process