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Re-arranging the furniture

Andy Poole and Graham Poles discuss the strategic and tax benefits to restructuring your law firm

From the archive: May 6, 1865

The Solicitors' Journal - May 6, 1865

Investigating the private investigators

High professional standards are not guaranteed without proper regulation, writes Edward Whittingham

Reducing acrimony in later-life break ups

Pippa Allsop wonders whether the increase in 'silver splitters' and cohabiting couples is due to relaxation of social attitudes

Protecting clients' data is your number one priority

Law firms' lax cybersecurity policies are making the legal industry an easy target, therefore putting clients' data at risk, argues Bruce Jubb

The divorce courts' reaction to the Panama Papers

Keeping financial secrets an ocean away is as prevalent in family law as it is in offshore banking, but is anyone really surprised, writes Marilyn Stowe

Innovative legal project seeks extra funding from the crowd

Service to help 'working poor' fight unlawful discrimination needs £2,000

Law firms ignoring client confidentiality during M&As

SRA guidance and EU data protection regulations are being flouted, says consulting law firm