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Court of Protection lawyers misunderstood by the public

It's difficult to convince clients that we can be completely trusted to give the right information, says Fiona Heald When considering what challenges Court of Protection lawyers face, many spring to mind.

Grow your own

Changes made in this year's Budget look set to expand business areas such as private client and help with sucession planning, but let's not count our chickens, says Kathryn Taylor

Silver lining: age discrimination back in the spotlight

It is difficult to measure the effectiveness of the ban on age discrimination in services, public functions and associations but a new statutory code should help improve matters, say James Davies and Lee Nair

Ditch the desk and get to know your client

Exhibitions are the ideal space to source business, broaden your reach and break the ice, says Catherine Maxfield

Growth structure: Choose the right business structure under the UK LLP tax reforms

Strategic growth, not tax treatment, should be central to choosing your firm's business structure under the UK LLP tax reforms, says Mark Jones

Making a well judged and timely resignation

By Jill King, Consultant and Former Global HR Director, Linklaters

Priti Suri: How to achieve gender diversity in Indian law firms

Priti Suri tells Manju Manglani why women need to work twice as hard as men to be successful ?in Indian law firms