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Testing the waters

Reserving probate services will cause ripples in the marketplace, but ABSs will make waves, says Jennifer Wilcox

It's time to compromise on merger candidates: start looking for a doable deal

By Andrew Hedley, Director, Hedley Consulting

Judges reminded to correctly assess right to family life in extradition cases

Children's rights 'a primary' consideration where their interests are indirectly affected

Traditional high street services to remain under LSB spotlight

Oversight regulator presses on with regulation of will writing along with commitment to look into conveyancing and online legal services

The IT white elephant

Are law firms guilty of purchasing software before giving proper consideration to where it fits into their business strategy? Hannah Gannagé-Stewart considers the findings of Solicitors Journal IT survey 2012

Outsourcing is in

When done well outsourcing saves time and money and improves customer satisfaction – so why aren't more law firms doing it? Sally Calvery explains why small practices in particular can't afford to miss out

Q&A: Matthew Jones on how SNR Denton's EMEA PEP rose by 48%

Manju Manglani speaks with EMEA chief executive Matthew Jones about how SNR Denton achieved a 48 per cent YoY jump in PEP in the region

Rise of the new lawyers: the growing role of part-qualified paralegals

Is the increase in part-qualified paralegals a sign of