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How to assess partner competency through peer reviews

By Thomas Berman, Principal, Berman & Associates

Allowing solicitors to deal with tied financial advisers will endanger the reputation of the profession, believes Ian Muirhead

Walking a tightrope: charities' probate litigation

A guide to probate litigation for charities, ?by Naomi O'Higgins and Clare Pooley

Editor's blog | Blitzkrieg on the high street

QualitySolicitors and LegalZoom are under pressure from private equity to conquer the high street fast, but the Co-op has time on its side

Felix | When Britain was a different country

The Hillsborough report is a tribute to those who have faith in the law ?and shows how far we have moved on as a nation, says Felix

Folk law | In suspicious circumstances

Andrew Lugger investigates the role of the coroner's office and two of the most controversial inquests of the twentieth century

SRA in random equality and diversity swoop

Regulator will also check whether firms are giving data to LSB

Editor's letter: Beyond survival

Does your firm have enough cash in the bank to realise its full potential in the coming years, asks Manju Manglani