Russell Conway

, Oliver Fisher Solicitors

3 May 2011

Something for nothing

It's all very shiny and new, yes, but what does this National Pro Bono Centre actually do, asks Russell Conway

4 Apr 2011

Attention seeking

Law firms could learn a thing or two about communication from the church, says Russell Conway

7 Feb 2011

Walk like an Egyptian

With legal aid slipping through the looking glass, Russell Conway rallies the troops

10 Jan 2011

Cold call

Forcing clients to ring a helpline before they can access a solicitor will restrict choice and access to justice, warns Russell Conway

20 Dec 2010

Top of the strops

Rounding off another stellar year is Russell Conway, who scrabbles around for 2011's silver lining so you don't have to

22 Nov 2010

The green paper post-mortem paints a bleak picture of what civil legal aid provision will look like if the MoJ gets its way. For firms intent on continuing to provide legal aid services, the proposed ten per cent fee cut will slice such a large chunk off their thin profit margins that their very existence will be in question, possibly leaving only large volume suppliers in that space. Some sectors are already predicting that practices will have to turn away half of their clients, making substantial restructures, redundancies and closures a distinct possibility. So, as firms begin to digest the details of the coalition's consultation on legal aid cuts, the worst hit offer a snapshot of what their services may look like come the revolution.

4 Oct 2010

Puppies from cyberspace

Russell Conway gets to grips with his firm's website revamp

13 Sept 2010

System meltdown

As cracks begin to appear in the legal aid scheme, how can firms plan for the future, asks Russell Conway

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