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Pick 'n' mix services

As more and more clients elect to handle as much of their legal affairs as possible, professional advisers are likely to expose themselves to a greater degree of risk, warns Joanna Farrands

Duty contracts tender announcement ends in a typical, anti-climactic fashion

The Legal Aid Agency's latest delay is tortuous for those firms who fear they will go the wall when government reforms kick in, writes John van der Luit-Drummond

Gender pay gap

Survey reveals that large UK organisations are concerned about publishing their gender pay gap

Litigation funder coordinates shareholder action against Volkswagen

'Emissions scandal' gives rise to alleged breach of German securities law

MoJ to consider revamping the advocate fee scheme

New scheme required following seven years of change, says Bar Council chair

JAG to consult on 'minor changes' to QASA

Legal regulators take court recommendations into account in new consultation

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