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Collective conscious: Developing a firmwide approach to talent management

HR director Jill King shares Linklaters' experiences in globalising firmwide approaches to talent management

Learning interface: Creating a user-friendly learning management system

Susan Hayes and Lisa Port share their experience of launching a new learning management system at Stewart McKelvey

Flexible service: Launching the Lawyers on Demand service model

Partner Simon Harper reflects on the lessons learnt from launching a new service model at Berwin Leighton Paisner

Split decision

The ruling in Jones v Kernott provides some clarity but far from shuts the door to future cohabitation disputes

Jersey backs third-party litigation funding

For the first time ever, a court in Jersey has backed the use of third-party litigation funding agreements.

System 'not to blame' for mySRA delays

Antony Townsend, chief executive of the SRA, has given a spirited defence of the regulator's much delayed 'mySRA' online renewal system.

Bar claims credit for delaying competitive tendering

Michael Todd QC, incoming chairman of the Bar Council, said the government's decision to delay competitive tendering for criminal legal aid by two years was the result of “a sustained effort by the Bar”.

Lord Judge calls for 'careful reform' of murder laws

Lord Judge has said a “careful reform” of the law on murder might reduce calls for the mandatory life sentence to be abolished.