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Paint the town

I had a strange bus journey recently. It took me a while to grasp what the driver was saying.

Is the Law Society fit for purpose?

The time has come for an honest and open debate about the society's future and its value to members, says James Parry

We are living in a virtual world

Social media is increasingly important to solicitors and clients, so it's time for the law to catch up with technology, says Kate Davies

PII is broke and now is the time to fix it

Parties should take the opportunity presented by the SRA's latest reforms to professional indemnity insurance to establish a solution that works for everyone, says Brian...

Opening the channels of communication

Do insurance brokers understand the needs of solicitors? Adam Entwistle pens a letter from an imaginary high street firm with some common concerns that John...

Misunderstanding client instructions

A negligence claim against Withers has reinforced to solicitors the importance of adopting best practice when dealing with clients, believes Ross Baker

The rising influence of information technology in PII

Jitendra Valera discusses the benefits to firms of an effective practice and case management system

Claims: why manage the risk?

Michelle Garlick discusses how firms can improve their claims record and reduce their PII premiums