Archive

Changes to bailiff enforcement: assessing the impact

The new legislation may improve the image of ?enforcement, but will it achieve the correct balance ?between the rights of creditors and those ?of debtors? Tom Bailey and ?Denise Cushine ?investigate

Avoiding unequivocal election

A recent case has prompted the Privy Council to 'provide updated guidance on how to apply the 'principles of election, says Andrew Head

Workshop: Private client

With an increase in the number of estates becoming 'subject to litigation, the need to keep accurate accounting 'records is greater than ever. Darran Fawcett advises on 'the best way to prepare and present the information

Local government update: judicial review, freedom of information, planning

Peter Hill and Rebecca Hazledine consider 'the community right to challenge, 'post-legislative scrutiny of the Freedom of Information Act, 'the National Planning 'Policy Framework and 'forthcoming legislation

Northern delights | Of legal fees and calories

Should law firms charge clients a service tip to help top up 'the income of law students and impoverished trainees? 'muses Kevin Poulter over his ice cream sundae

Sharing contacts: Implementing a firmwide CRM system

Group BD partner Andrew Dunn shares how he introduced a centralised ?CRM system at Begbies Traynor Group

Local firms need to address their root problems to remain competitive

By Robert Sawhney, Managing Director, SRC Associates

Evolving a practice group structure for long-term growth

By Thomas Berman, Principal, Berman & Associates