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BOOK REVIEW: What the PA knew: An intriguing legal tale
Many in smaller legal practices in particular will find some comfort here.
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BOOK REVIEW: The Solicitors Office Procedures Manual (second edition)
This book is both a specimen manual and a resource on how to tailor your own to your firm.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Both Sides of the Bench
An entertaining book that contrasts with last year’s As in Memory Long.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Gringras: the Laws of the Internet (4th edition)
Great analysis, but some of the omissions and emphases are inexplicable.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Social Media in the Workplace: a handbook
This recognises that the problems thrown up by social media are not new, but stresses the need for employers to be prepared for how to deal with those problems in the modern workplace.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Knowledge Management for Lawyers
The overlap between KM, marketing, business development and client relations was not explored in more detail. Maybe this could be expanded upon in a future edition?
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BOOK REVIEW: A Practitioner’s Guide to Probate Disputes
This work provides a commanding canter through the main issues involved and procedures applicable.
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BOOK REVIEW: Delay and Disruption in Construction Contracts (fifth edition)
An essential reference tool which is handy not only for dealing with delay and disruption claims.
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OpinionRESTAURANT REVIEW: Rufus Pucci Pizza 1 Cale St, Chelsea,SW3 3QT, 020 7965 0555
Popular Chelsea haunt offers iconic dishes of pizza and fish and chips.
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BOOK REVIEW: Russell on Arbitration (24th edition)
Well-structured book allows the reader to grasp fundamental aspects of arbitration.
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BOOK REVIEW: International Arbitration Under Review: Essays in Honour of John Beechey
Four of the world’s most experienced arbitration practitioners offer in-depth coverage of a variety of topics.
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BOOK REVIEW: Setting Up in Business as a Mediator
Inspirational book offers hope and guidance to mediators at every state of their career.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Adultery: Infidelity and the Law
Entertaining and well-researched analysis of the changing legal landscape around infidelity.
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BOOK REVIEW: Financial Remedies Handbook (10th edition)
The handbook is an essential reference work which is easy to navigate – and value for money.
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BOOK REVIEW: Hershman & McFarlane Children Act Handbook 2015/16
This book is a must for any practitioner.
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BOOK REVIEW: The International Survey of Family Law
The ‘magpie’ approach of picking themes, which is likely to be of interest to family lawyers from any jurisdiction, results in a thought-provoking read.
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OpinionBOOK REVIEW: Marshall Hall: A Law unto Himself
A must-read for anyone who wants to learn about this master manipulator.
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BOOK REVIEW: Costs in Family Proceedings
The first book to cover comprehensively every costs issue that a family lawyer is ever likely to come across.
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BOOK REVIEW: A Shy and Simple Warrior
A granddaughter’s readable account of her grandfather’s time in the Royal Navy.
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BOOK REVIEW: A Return to Justice: rethinking our approach to juveniles in the system
An interesting snapshot of justice, delinquent youth and the role of the state in an American context.