Legal services

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21 Oct 2014

This time next year

Following her progression from a trainee to a family solicitor at Michelmores, Pippa Allsop shares a few wise words about chasing your dreams and savouring your achievements

17 Oct 2014

With an ounce of knowledge

The LSB is correct in advising caution on recognising McKenzie friends as a legitimate feature of the legal services market, says Nicola Caffery

24 Sept 2014

All on the same page

The information medical professionals are given and the way they are instructed is essential to ensuring that their evidence is relevant and stands up to scrutiny, says Sofia Tayton

22 Sept 2014

Can you afford to ignore diversity?

Firms' client bases will only continue to become more and more diverse and this must be mirrored with a diverse workforce capable of meeting their needs, says Geraint Jones

19 Sept 2014

Emotive networking

Doug McPherson offers a variety of alternatives to break the tedium and inevitable cold sweats of networking events

19 Sept 2014

State of play: case summaries

Karen Bayley and Heather Viljoen review recent case law about vulnerable clients and inheritance

19 Sept 2014

Foundations at five

Zillah Howard provides an overview of some of the features Jersey's foundation law has brought to the jurisdiction

27 Aug 2014

Due diligence

The casual golf club acquaintance is still being entrusted with clients' financial well-being because the SRA has done nothing to police some of its Code of Conduct requirements, says Ian Muirhead