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Navigating litigation: what’s reserved? Premium Content
The High Court has provided welcome guidance on what exactly constitutes the conduct of litigation: Iain Miller & Charlotte Judd examine this perilously grey area of the law
12 May 2023 / Charlotte Judd / Iain Miller
Solicitor fees & unwelcome surprises Premium Content
Provide clients with accurate costs estimates for administering estates, or risk a challenge from disgruntled beneficiaries, warns Kris Kilsby
12 May 2023 / Kris Kilsby
Court of Appeal rules on duty of care to non-clients
A tax silk did not owe a duty of care to third-party investors who lost money in film finance schemes, the Court of Appeal has held.
03 May 2023
Senior law firm members tasked with building culture of fairness & respect
Solicitors have been issued with updated guidance on health and wellbeing in the workplace.
03 May 2023
Legal sector 'open for investment'
Three-quarters of law firms in the UK would consider selling a percentage of their business to an external buyer, according to a survey of partners at 200 firms with turnovers ranging from £5m to £500m, carried out by litigation funder Harbour. 
03 May 2023
The insider: 21 April 2023 Premium Content
In his latest column, Dominic Regan sets out next steps for fixed costs, some unexpected downsides of taking silk, & the importance of being in the right place at the right time
21 April 2023 / Dominic Regan
Data insights for in-house lawyers
In-house lawyers are keen on technology but cite their biggest obstacle as communicating with other parts of the business, according to a report by LexisNexis UK.
19 April 2023
Keeping clients in the loop
100% of general counsel (GCs) surveyed believe it is their law firms’ responsibility to keep them informed of relevant legal developments.
19 April 2023
Blocks and obstacles to improving access through lawtech
The barriers to the use of technology when delivering legal services have been highlighted in a report published this month by LawtechUK, a government-backed technology initiative.
13 April 2023
NLJ this week: Is the cab rank rule what we think it is?
The cab rank rule has been the subject of heated debate following the recent pledge by the group, Lawyers are Responsible, not to act in support of new fossil fuel projects nor against climate change protestors. 
07 April 2023
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Mazur causes confusion over roles
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has published a statement in a bid to clear up confusion over the right to conduct litigation following Mazur and another v Charles Russell Speechleys
Conveyancing proposals aim to speed up sales
Homebuyers could be given an option to sign a binding contract with vendors to protect against the practice of parties pulling out of agreements after months of negotiations, under a proposed overhaul of conveyancing laws
‘Activist judges’ or an all-powerful justice secretary?
A future Conservative government would abolish the Sentencing Council and Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) and sack judges who defended migrants’ rights, shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick has said
UK firms pull ahead on responsible business
UK law firms have risen up an annual index of responsible business activity, while US firms have regressed amid President Trump’s diversity and equality crackdown
Journalists in court bolstered by procedural update
The right of the press to report on the criminal courts received a boost this week, following an update to the Criminal Procedure Rules
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