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PII focus | Top 200: treat renewal like a tender

Insurers should look behind the veil at firms' claims records before offering policies, not after the risk has materialised, says Thomas Vesey

PII focus | BAME firms: walking the tight rope

The closure of the ARP, combined with questionable factors used by insurers to assess ?risk in respect of BAME firms, could have a dramatic effect on diversity in the profession, ?says Sundeep Bhatia

Ten tips for creating a successful document review team

By Saida Joseph, International Director – Document Review Services, Epiq Systems

ABS diary | Supervisors, accounts and lender panels

As her firm continues its ABS journey, Bernadette Summers explores the benefits of sharing ideas, has a surprise visit from her SRA supervisor and faces a setback with lender panel membership renewal

The Law Society is not protecting its members, it is misleading them

The Conveyancing Quality Scheme is unnecessary and practically untested – yet the society has thrust it into the workplace and is blackmailing its members to join, argues Howard Salter

Ryder J warns of restrictions on cross-examination at family courts

'Inquisitorial environment' needed for litigants in person

Half of firms consider ABS conversion to access private equity

Investors' interest dampened by recession but some may be tempted by 'disruptiv'; models

Resorting to an argument about the morals of tax planning highlights the flaws in the current system, says Mike Fleming