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Needle meets digital haystack

Personal representatives have a significant role to play in an area of estate planning where best practice and case law are still at their infancy

South coast merger creates 27 partner firm

Trethowans and Dickinson Manser's trace legal service history back to 18th century

Government to wage war on referral fees between solicitors and barristers

The Bar Council welcome proposals to 'preserve and enhance' the quality of criminal advocacy

Wary businesses fear discrimination claims but don't acknowledge gender pay gap

Four in ten employers are worried that transparency will lead to equal pay claims

Irwin Mitchell offers claimants fixed fees in commercial litigation

Clients to be given a 'huge degree of certainty, in an often uncertain environment'

High Court launches pilot programme for speedier justice

Business to benefit from short trials and flexible case management

Private actions for breach of competition law could see banks in the firing line

Seismic changes will make it easier for the public and SMEs to bring class actions for lost profits

High net worths negotiating divorce settlements rather than risk loss of privacy

To say the law on press reporting 'is a mess' would be a 'serious understatement', says Mostyn J