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Top ten tips of sound financial management

Firms should manage owner drawing levels and take time over recruitment, says Andrew Allen

Unlocking your lock up

Karen Hain reveals the simple steps law firms can take to improve their cash flow management

Reporting requirements: a COFA's guide

Obligations of the reporting accountants could provide valuable guidance for?compliance officers for finance and administration, says Matthew Moore

Will you still need me when I'm 65?

Older solicitors may want to work beyond retirement age and it may be possible to balance their wishes with the firm's succession plans, says John Gould

Taking the bull by the horns

A strategic plan and sound financial management can help firms emerge stronger from the shadows of the recession, says Seamus Gates

Criminal legal aid fee cut a 'total disaster'

Grayling offers help for firms but cuts fees by 8.75 per cent from 20 March

Merger chrysalis: Use emotional intelligence in your next merger

Andrew Hedley considers how emotional intelligence can help you to better manage ?the merger process both internally and ?with the other side

Iterative improvement: Make reflective learning work for your firm

After-action reviews can drive continuous improvements in lawyer effectiveness and organisational performance, says Hélène Russell