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Licensing Liverpool's landlords

Blanket selective licensing is likely to have a costly long-term impact on the privately rented sector in the North West, says Lisa Evans

Exclusive: Society of Black Lawyers will report Murdoch's lawyers to regulators

Peter Herbert says The Sun's legal team should have known better

Consultations and changes in charity law

Sarah Clune discusses new guidance on charity trustees' duties and the funding of non-charitable bodies

Tips on the preparation of bundles

Working from poorly prepared bundles can be an exercise in frustration that is unlikely to win over judges, explains Gerald Gouriet QC

Q&A with the SRA: Competence Statement

Martin Coleman answers the profession's burning questions on the new training regime How can a solicitor reflect on the quality of their practice? As professionals,...

No more excuses

Take an active part in your firm's business development, or risk losing out to more commercially minded competitors, advises Douglas McPherson

Statement of solicitor competence

Incoming changes to CPD will require a culture shift for many solicitors, including an increased focus on soft skills, says Susanna Heley

HMRC's watchful eye

Thomas Adcock advises on how to handle the government's probes into undeclared income and tax fraud