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Guideline hourly rates review could begin next month

Committee's work to 'lay the foundations of costs assessments for years to come'

Pricing alchemy: Why your firm needs a blend of pricing options

Stratified pricing and a range of payment options give ?clients greater cost control and your firm more repeat business, says Richard Burcher

Necessity is the mother of reinvention

By Sue Beavil, Senior Training & Development Manager, Mayer Brown

'Get big, get niche or get out,' Marshall tells personal injury firms

'Sticking your head in the sand is not an option'

Government reforms 'a blot on the rule of law'

Lord Neuberger warns of inefficiencies, delays and costs if legal aid is cut further

New competence framework essential to avoid a legal Mid-Staffs scandal, says SRA

Outcomes-based approach to legal education and training will place responsibility on individuals to undertake suitable professional development

Burning the old rulebook

For law firms still getting to grips with outcomes-focused regulation, this could be another source of uncertainty and confusion

There's more about lawyers' contribution to society in the law reports than the tabloids

Lawyers continue to face challenging market conditions, but in certain sections of the national media, the profession is still attacked with gusto.