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How Fletchers made it into the Sunday Times '100 Best Companies to Work For'

Sara Duxbury takes a look at how firms can retain their employees - and keep them happy - in a competitive market

Getting grazing 'right for landowners

Allowing horse owners to use their land for grazing can affect landowners in terms of entitlement to tax relief and the ability to recover the...

Property and financial affairs LPAs: Where are we now?

Elizabeth Eyre considers whether a recent case and the new LPA PFA form will assist donors in creating effective lasting powers of attorney

Divorce demography: The rise of the 'silver separators'

The changing face of the divorcing population and the financial implications for separating couples approaching retirement present new challenges for family practitioners, says Carla Ditz

Dealing with ''the domino effect'

Ned Westaway discusses the recent case of Mulvenna and Smith on unlawful prior determinations of public bodies

DPAs: The way ahead

Now that the dust has settled, Paul Lazarus assesses the impact of the UK's first deferred prosecution agreement and the future benefits this may bring

The SRA's vision for the future

Michelle Garlick discusses the pros and cons of the regulator's proposals to give firms greater flexibility to run their businesses and an update from LeO

Strict evidential rules place domestic abuse victims at risk

Access to justice for vulnerable women is still being denied, latest findings show