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Law Society opens applications for diversity scheme

'Exceptional students' will be rewarded for demonstrating high standards, says president

'EU-US Privacy Shield' in, 'Safe Harbour' out

New pact hopes to ensure stronger data transfer protections for EU citizens

Solicitor warns of 'marked increase' in FGM cases

Recognising the practice will help eradicate it, says Leicester lawyer ahead of the UN's global zero tolerance day

Results of coronial reform have been underwhelming

Changes such as appointing a chief coroner and setting a six-month completion deadline have yet to benefit grieving relatives, explains Tom Gough

Four steps to developing your business in 2016

Setting specific objectives and cementing the tactics you need to achieve them is crucial to improving your marketing performance, says Douglas McPherson

Measuring up your next leader

Geoff Coughlin provides practical guidance on how to get the most out of an interview with a potential new firm leader

Unitary patents 101

Tom Hamer provides the answers to any questions clients might have on the new unitary patent, the Unified Patent Court, and the possible impact on patent proprietors across Europe

Making cross-serving a bedrock value: Embedding cross-selling

David Freeman provides practical advice on identifying and overcoming the challenges of embedding a cross-selling culture in your firm