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Diversity training is not enough to encourage women and minority groups through the profession

One of the first ethnic minority muslim woman judges, Maryam Syed worked right up to the day she gave birth to her first child. Things must change for women in the profession, she says

Regulatory watch | An unknown quantity

The SRA may want firms to come to them at the first sign of trouble, but confidentiality means its successes are harder to quantify than its failures, says Susanna Heley

Workshop: Licences for disinterment of human remains

Mark Hill QC considers the exercise of the Secretary of State's discretion to grant licences for the disinterment of human remains

'Give more to get more', Evident Legal tells law firms

Online specialists launch 'be more generous' growth strategy and free web document service for lawyers

What's your individual value proposition?

By Jeff Berardi, Chief Marketing Officer, K&L Gates &nbs

Litigants in person allowed to amend application outside time limits

Campaigners objecting to local development plans given the opportunity to put their 'only seriously arguable point'

Update | Professional negligence: winners and losers from the latest lender litigation

Katherine Gregory identifies the winners and losers from the latest lender litigation

Felix | A long game

Lawyers need to take a leaf out of the Murray Manual and keep pushing back against the lord chancellor's drive to push quality out of legal aid, says Felix