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Offering children permanence and security

Non-parents wishing to care for a child long-term should be made aware of the benefits of special guardianship orders, says Simon Dakers

The market advantages of being an SP

One year after SPG became an independent group, Hilary Underwood outlines its plans for the future

Cyril Shroff: My strategy after the dissolution of Amarchand Mangaldas

In an exclusive interview, Manju Manglani speaks with Cyril Shroff about his strategic plans following the dissolution of India's largest law firm

Lawyer groups slow to applaud new justice secretary's appointment

Former education secretary receives mixed reactions to his new role

A new strategy is needed to defend human rights

Only a concerted and organised campaign stands any hope of making a difference, says John van der Luit-Drummond

Infographics: Raising rates

The number of commercial firms planning to increase charge-out rates to improve profitability has increased by half

From Dementor to Dalek: Michael Gove becomes Lord Chancellor

Will the profession wish for the return of Grayling, despised for his incompetence, rather than deal with Gove's ideology?

Tides of change

Probate accreditation of chartered accountants is the natural progression of professional services. It is not a one-way route to poorer standards, argues Lynne Rowland