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Point your firm's website in the right direction

You may think your updated website is enough to draw in customers, but they'll look past the bells and whistles and find the same old...

Update | Private client: death-bed gifts

Mark Pawlowski asks if it is possible to make a 'death-bed gift of a house while still living in it

Why pay reviews must be linked to appraisals

By Guy Vincent, Partner, Bircham Dyson Bell  

Tales from practice | Who knows where the time goes

From miscarriages of justice to goats on boats, Richard Barr 'takes a look back at his 22 years as our yokel solicitor in residence

Working with elderly clients

Treating elderly clients with respect and using the Golden Rule is the least you can do to make them feel at ease, says Dawn Joughlin

Government goes ahead with costs shifting for libel

Judges will be able to protect claimants or defendants

Reforming will-writing laws is the only way to protect the public

A will-writing quality scheme is only a poor substitute for making will writing a reserved activity, says Midlands solicitor Philip Guise

Left at the altar by Mr Unrated

We must protect firms from unrated insurers, says Clive Sutton