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Changing the legal services equation

It is not acceptable for firms to dissociate themselves from the operational issues of their clients, write Kathryn DeBord and Chris Emerson

Déjà vu for the charity sector

Charities are once again revisiting the issues of fundraising regulation, payment of trustees and the Charity Commission, and the public benefit requirement, writes Vicki Bowles

No time to waste or delay

District Judge Glennis Corkill discusses the current trend of noise-induced hearing loss cases and advises practitioners on how to approach the court with them

Disclosure: Time for a change

The rules on disclosure should be revised to make electronic documents the norm and make it easier for the process to be tailored to the individual case, argues Ed Crosse

Building a firm foundation

Firm leaders need to understand the link between financial management and compliance, and be prepared to turn to experts when in need, urges Eric Fletcher

Lawyers can reap benefits of agile working amid rail strike chaos

'Irrespective of strike action, the agile working train has well and truly left the station'

The benefits of client feedback

Susan Pettit explains why client listening is a necessity – not a nicety – when delivering on your strategic goals

Religion and the welfare of the child

Hannah Greene discusses a series of judgments which show the delicate task of the secular courts in respecting parents' religious wishes for their children