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Case planning in the age of costs budgeting

The courts are yet to come down hard on inaccurate costs budgets, but all litigators 'should start sharpening their budgeting skills now, says Simon Gibbs

Predicted collapses an opportunity for well-managed firms

'Marie Celeste' firms don't so much need assistance as being put out of their misery, financial rescue specialist says

Raising standards: Introducing a client service charter

What is a reasonable response time? Kim Carr explores the challenges ?of introducing a firmwide client service charter

Pearce v Beverley

A case of wills and capacity, discussed by Heather Viljoen

Spotlight | Annamaria Koerling

Mind over matter: Women are moving into senior roles in banking but they need to speak up and support others, Annamaria Koerling tells Jennifer Palmer-Violet

A merger can be a 'Trojan horse' opportunity to transform your firm

By Andrew Hedley, Director, Hedley Consulting

Legal frontiers: Building the first pan-Baltic law firm

Aku Sorainen shares his experiences in building the first pan-Baltic law firm in the chaos that ensued following the fall of the Iron Curtain

Law Society accused of 'abject surrender' on criminal legal aid

Parry has signatures he needs to call extraordinary general meeting