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Costs lawyers are in demand following the Jackson shake-up, but there is no room for complacency, says Sue Nash

The second part of an exclusive NLJ series on controlling costs post-Mitchell using technology solutions, by Daniel Kavan, Damian Murphy & Mark Surguy

Costs lawyers are in demand following the Jackson shake-up, but there is no room for complacency, says Sue Nash

Dominic Regan provides a guide to the post-Mitchell three-step test

David Greene reflects on the impact & importance of the Mitchell Three

Costs lawyers have earned their long-awaited right to litigate, says Sue Nash

Simon Brown QC presents a reduced guide to the recent history of the P word

Steven O’Sullivan examines the impact of Jackson & Mitchell on claims against solicitors 

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Taylor Rose—Jacqui Hayat & Andrew Bentham

Taylor Rose—Jacqui Hayat & Andrew Bentham

Taylor Rose strengthens Medical Negligence team with senior leadership appointments

Birmingham Law Society—Sabina Kauser

Birmingham Law Society—Sabina Kauser

Ward Hadaway partner appointed Vice President of Birmingham Law Society

Excello Law—Nick Gore & Irfan Ali

Excello Law—Nick Gore & Irfan Ali

Excello Law immigration boost with two more hires from Irwin Mitchell

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