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With comparison websites becoming a growing trend in the legal services sector, law firms should consider whether they should factor them into their marketing plans,...

The right to know

Big increases in requests for information about public sector employees mean they can no longer expect total confidentiality, says Ibrahim Hasan

Invisible people

Here is a thought for the old year's end: we do not know how lucky we are. After traipsing back from a snarl-inducing day –...

A drink at the last chance saloon

In clarifying liability for sales of alcohol to under 18s, the Licensing Act 2003 places particular responsibility on owners of alcohol, say Simon Walsh and...

How to break the ice

Brushing up on your networking skills will help you build those all-important contacts, says Jack Downton

Legal literacy

Robert Ashton identifies common writing mistakes and outlines why simplicity is the way forward

Paying your dues

The House of Lords decision in Raguz may be common sense, but certain procedural problems for practitioners remain unresolved, say Teresa Edmund and Tim Allen

Locked out of a solution?

How can local authorities best address the conflict between the established practice of entering into exclusivity agreements with contractors, and the new procurement rules requiring...