Practice Management: Technical legal practice
Imposter syndrome: choosing your witnesses wisely
Following the collapse of a case concerning a £7m carbon credit fraud this week, Mark Solon reflects on the importance of calling credible exper
Capacity issues: ending the reliance on doctors?
With growing reluctance on the part of GPs to provide mental capacity assessments, is it time for private client solicitors to look for assistance from oth
MoJ shines a light on child protection
The Ministry of Justice has launched a three-month inquiry into child protection in family courts after more than 120 MPs called for a review on behalf of
Law on the cheap is costing the profession dear
The new market for paid McKenzie Friends is further evidence of a broken justice system, says Davi
Speedboat or oil tanker: can your personal injury department survive?
With personal injury reforms unstoppably extending across the whole sector, options are getting thinner for law firms, suggests Jonatha
Form with function: using a consistent ‘key features’ document
A new form designed and endorsed by property specialist bodies is already addressing concerns around leasehold and supporting a move to managed freehold, s
Data protection: reading future trends
The predicted flood of GDPR-related litigation is yet to materialise but several issues are already emerging, says Rick
System and order: goodbye to Principle 8?
The principle that forced firms to move away from a tick-box approach to risk management is gone from the new Standards but it will endure in the new codes
Causing avoidable harm: cross-examination and the litigant in person
Family practitioners are experiencing an inconsistent approach to the cross-examination process where a litigant in person is involved, says Kar
