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LawVest launches Riverview brand

LawVest, the holding company created by DLA Piper and AdviserPlus business solutions, has launched Riverview Law as a “market-disrupting brand” for its services aimed at...

Accounts manager who commuted to Libya was employed in UK

Supreme Court says tribunal can hear claim

The future is boutique

The idea that law firms would start offering concierge services is daft enough. That some lawyers would somehow consider the alternative business structure vehicle an...

A brewing storm

Trying to keep divorcing couples out of the courts will prove fruitless – the government should be focusing on making the justice system quicker and...

Beyond Duke Street

A spate of high-profile investments and mergers has led some to wonder whether external investors are poised to make their move into legal services. Paul...

A world without consequences?

Have LLPs delivered on the promise that they offer an ability to undertake work free from unlimited personal liability? And has the promise itself had...

Preconceived ideas

The greatest advantage of preconception agreements in the context of non-traditional families is that they are a checkpoint for the parties to assess the long-term...

Swift response

The government's proposals to speed up and reduce the costs of county court litigation involve an overhaul of claims limits and a renewed push towards...