Practice management – Page 11
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Legal aid contract tendering – what next?
What can firms that don’t get new contracts do to challenge the decision?
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Restraint of trade
Regulators are under pressure to justify restrictions on municipal entrepreneurialism.
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LLPs catch their second wind
It is hard to foresee rapid movement away from the LLP model in the short-term.
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Access to new markets
Relaxing the separate business rule could increase choice, but will it confuse clients?
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East Africa: frontier spirit
East Africa’s legal markets remain diverse, but economic and political integration is heightening interest in the region.
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Where are the ‘white knights’?
Claimant lawyers were once seen as a force for good. What happened?
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Candidates in context
How a ground-breaking recruitment tool can improve graduate social mobility.
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How client interview skills can raise the stakes
The Client Interviewing Competition has huge benefits for law students and has led to work placements and training contracts.
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Small firms: majority support
The ups and downs of running a small firm and where their owners can go for advice.
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Planning a future at the criminal bar
The criminal bar could plan for a profitable future with more confidence, barrister John McNally of new set Drystone Chambers argues.
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E-disclosure: electric avenues
Law firms must find smarter ways of handling e-disclosure that get to the heart of a case without breaking the bank.
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International: flying the flag
Prospecting for overseas business is a long-term project, the Law Society’s international marketplace conference heard.
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Jackson reforms – embracing the changes
Firms that adopt a proactive approach to costs management will succeed under new litigation rules.
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PII Focus: the broker's view
How firms can keep PII prices down without prejudicing protection.
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PII Focus: adviser's view
Claims against solicitors are up dramatically. Learn how to be an attractive risk.
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PII Focus: overview
Solicitors renewing their indemnity insurance can once again expect a soft market – but there are looming threats to that stability.
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The cost of corporate culture
A culture of mutual support in law firms seems to have disintegrated. What’s happened?
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Myanmar: pushing the boundary
The Burmese economy is emerging from international isolation – but for foreign investors and their advisers much hinges on a general election later this year.