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Co-op refuses to confirm personal injury redundancies

Restructuring to begin next year as new management takes over

'Very big, catastrophic failures' over next 12 months, APIL president predicts

Stockwell concerned at SRA's lack of resources to monitor conflicts of interest

Deprivation of liberty: current approach leaves vulnerable clients with limited protection

Disabled clients have been left with no meaningful right to liberty following the emergence of the 'relative normality' concept and the introduction of an able-bodied comparator, says Laura Davidson

Things can only get better, but not just yet

There may be more solicitors than ever but the number of firms will continue to decline

Gold nuggets: acquiring troubled law firms

A legal services landscape littered with the barely breathing bodies of distressed competitors presents opportunities for well-managed and well-financed firms, says Mark Feeney

Competency comes first

The NHS' approach to clinical negligence claims undermines the true value of human life. This must change if relevant bodies can work together, says Michael Williamson

The ban on referral fees and how to stay small and still make money

Becoming an ABS may not be the 'golden ticket', but for large insurers it might as well be

Equality is only available to women who conform with traditional male values

Talented women lawyers struggle to make partner level in large firms who continue to operate in a masculine working environment