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Law Commission proposes litigant-friendly divorce reforms

Law reform body recommends introduction of financial needs guidance and 'qualifying' prenups

The customer is always right

Catherine Burtinshaw considers how to cope with the wrong instructions

Smaller firms 'can make personal injury work'

First4Lawyers opens panel to firms with turnovers of more than £2.5m

Making a tax-compliant point

Liechtenstein shares many similarities with Switzerland but it is constantly moving with a changing wealth world to stand its independent ground, says Dr Ariel Sergio...

The internet doesn't solve every problem

Seeing a client across the table is all very 1960s, but it does help, says Russell Conway

Throw the book at them

Literature has featured in sentencing for the wrong reasons, but could reading be a novel punishment, asks Richard Easton

Aladdin's cyber cave: why lawyers must take computer security seriously

Law firms have been too relaxed about cyber security considering the large amount of personal data and confidential information they hold, but with growing numbers...

New criminal courts charge 'could raise £170m'

Grayling says charge will be written off if criminals do not reoffend