Richard Harrison, partner, Laytons Solicitors LLP (richard.harrison@laytons.com; www.laytons.com)
Richard Harrison, partner, Laytons Solicitors LLP (richard.harrison@laytons.com; www.laytons.com)
Richard Harrison ponders the language of lawyers
Richard Harrison takes inspiration from a legendary musical to reflect on recent reforms
Richard Harrison criticises the over-simplistic approach to costs management
Richard Harrison asks whether the modernisation of legal terms really is a good thing
Richard Harrison has his patience tested
by over-hasty lawyers
The new code of conduct requires a formal contractual approach, not woolly marketing-speak, says Richard Harrison
Richard Harrison suggests ways in which barristers can ensure repeat instructions from solicitors
Issues of costs overshadow any litigation. Richard Harrison identifies some specific areas where the assessment system might be reformed
Nikki Bowker, head of dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on
Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team
Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment
An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice