All Feature articles – Page 142
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FeatureWinning bids: don’t be brief
Firms do a lot right when working on bids. But by fine-tuning their processes they could transform win rates.
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FeaturePhil Michaels: obituary
Environmental lawyer, a former head of legal at Friends of the Earth who often challenged the government over green issues, has died after a battle with cancer.
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FeatureIn your own time
The SRA’s commitment to ‘continuing competence’ places the onus on firms to produce solicitors who can provide first-rate client service.
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FeatureCriminal justice support gateway
How criminal justice liaison and diversion services will affect the defence practitioner.
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FeatureSolicitor-advocates: raising the bar
Solicitors with higher rights of audience are increasing their share of the advocacy pie and securing parity of esteem with barristers.
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FeatureForeign arbitral awards
‘Certification’ of arbitration agreements under the Arbitration Act 1996.
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FeatureData page – September 2014
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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FeaturePrivate prosecutions
Considering the ‘growth industry’ of private prosecutions and their role in safeguarding justice.
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FeaturePhilippines: the sun returning
Law firms are capitalising on an optimistic outlook for the Philippines economy, but the ‘bright star’ of south-east Asia is prone to instability.
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FeatureCitizenship education versus ‘British values’
Demands on schools to promote British values could damage the ability of young people to understand a multi-cultural democracy.
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FeatureLLP tax reform
A guide to the changes that came into force on 6 April and how to avoid falling foul of the new rules.
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FeatureEuropean mission
Jonathan Rayner meets the Law Society Brussels office, which lobbies hard for solicitors’ interests in Europe.
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FeatureHow to: Get a training contract
Competition for training contracts is fiercer than ever and applicants must find a way to stand out from the crowd.
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Feature‘Contact’ and alcohol abuse
Peter Glover considers how breath-test devices can help facilitate ‘contact’ in family cases.
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FeatureHow PI firms can come through a perfect storm
Rachel Stow outlines her blueprint for how PI firms can adapt to a more competitive and challenging legal landscape.
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FeatureWhy mid-tier firms must take the long view on costs
How making business changes with client interests at the forefront can deliver long-term gains.