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Take your partners - in the light of the American Bar Associations delay over a decision on multi-disciplinary partnerships, an examination of the backlash against the concept

1999-10-20T00:00:00Z
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Day of decision - experience in bringing up a son with mental disability has convinced the author that lawyers should push for changes

1999-10-20T00:00:00Z
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A rotten system - as barristers recognise the need for change in the way judicial and QC appointments are made, the Lord Chancellor should take heed

1999-10-13T00:00:00Z
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Regulation changes - applications under regulation 10 Legal Advice and Assistance Regulations 1989 and family mediation

1999-10-13T00:00:00Z
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The mortgage market: an opportunity for solicitors

1999-10-13T00:00:00Z
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Benchmarks - Woolf at the insolvency door - the impact of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 on insolvency proceedings

1999-10-13T00:00:00Z
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Escaping from the trap - the 'Hardwicke' case throws an interesting light on how entrapment by police and journalists will fare under the Human Rights Act

1999-10-06T00:00:00Z
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Silk ad elitism - why, two years after the appointment of the first solicitor QCs, the Law Society is questioning the value of the rank, and the method of QC appointments

1999-10-06T00:00:00Z
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Case for clients - preview of a major conference in December which will debate the need for a more consumer-focused approach within the profession

1999-10-06T00:00:00Z
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An Interventionist policy - a recent amendment to the Solicitors Act takes the Law Society into unchartered waters

1999-10-06T00:00:00Z
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Benchmarks - reforms and the family lawyer - whether Woolf has made a significant impact on family proceedings

1999-10-06T00:00:00Z
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Profession or industry? If solicitors want to be viewed as members of a profession, they must enforce service standards to which many do not even aspire at present.

1999-09-29T00:00:00Z
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On-line analysis - a new service on the Law Society's Web Site can help firms work out how they are performing compared to their competitors.

1999-09-29T00:00:00Z
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Playing by the rules - guidance for practitioners on compliance with the Solicitors' Investment Business Rules 1995.

1999-09-29T00:00:00Z
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Benchmarks - the business of litigation - a look at issuing applications under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.

1999-09-29T00:00:00Z
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Eastern promise -- the 11-year-old-exchange scheme operated by the China Law Council has been a diplomatic and commercial success

1999-09-22T00:00:00Z
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Being a rottweiler -- the Young Solicitors Group has organised a debate about the cost of the long hours culture for individuals and the profession as a whole

1999-09-22T00:00:00Z
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Parading beauty -- companies are rationalising their use of private practice law firms and competition for a place on a panel has never been hotter

1999-09-22T00:00:00Z
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Training contracts under the microscope -- the rights created by the Employment Relations Act 1999 could have a significant impact on the profession's treatment of trainee solicitors

1999-09-22T00:00:00Z
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Putting safeguards on enduring powers -- the Law Society's revised guidelines for solicitors on enduring powers of attorney

1999-09-22T00:00:00Z

Headlines – Page 2669

Take your partners - in the light of the American Bar Associations delay over a decision on multi-disciplinary partnerships, an examination of the backlash against the concept

Day of decision - experience in bringing up a son with mental disability has convinced the author that lawyers should push for changes

A rotten system - as barristers recognise the need for change in the way judicial and QC appointments are made, the Lord Chancellor should take heed

Regulation changes - applications under regulation 10 Legal Advice and Assistance Regulations 1989 and family mediation

The mortgage market: an opportunity for solicitors

Benchmarks - Woolf at the insolvency door - the impact of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998 on insolvency proceedings

Escaping from the trap - the 'Hardwicke' case throws an interesting light on how entrapment by police and journalists will fare under the Human Rights Act

Silk ad elitism - why, two years after the appointment of the first solicitor QCs, the Law Society is questioning the value of the rank, and the method of QC appointments

Case for clients - preview of a major conference in December which will debate the need for a more consumer-focused approach within the profession

An Interventionist policy - a recent amendment to the Solicitors Act takes the Law Society into unchartered waters

Benchmarks - reforms and the family lawyer - whether Woolf has made a significant impact on family proceedings

Profession or industry? If solicitors want to be viewed as members of a profession, they must enforce service standards to which many do not even aspire at present.

On-line analysis - a new service on the Law Society's Web Site can help firms work out how they are performing compared to their competitors.

Playing by the rules - guidance for practitioners on compliance with the Solicitors' Investment Business Rules 1995.

Benchmarks - the business of litigation - a look at issuing applications under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.

Eastern promise -- the 11-year-old-exchange scheme operated by the China Law Council has been a diplomatic and commercial success

Being a rottweiler -- the Young Solicitors Group has organised a debate about the cost of the long hours culture for individuals and the profession as a whole

Parading beauty -- companies are rationalising their use of private practice law firms and competition for a place on a panel has never been hotter

Training contracts under the microscope -- the rights created by the Employment Relations Act 1999 could have a significant impact on the profession's treatment of trainee solicitors

Putting safeguards on enduring powers -- the Law Society's revised guidelines for solicitors on enduring powers of attorney

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