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Closing barriers: Why you should use mediation to resolve partner disputes

Mediation can be a speedy, cheap and low-risk method of resolving disputes between your partners, says Mark Whittell

Limiting liability: How to choose between an LLP and limited company structure

Miguel Pereira considers the differences between LLP and limited company structures in limiting the liability of owners

To the rescue: could third-party funding save small firms

Third-party funders could help smaller firms fill the gap left by the demise of the recoverable success fee, says Kerry Underwood

Perimeter breach: Protect your law firm from hackers

Seth Berman explores the governance and operational challenges of managing cybercrime risks in law firms

Point your firm's website in the right direction

You may think your updated website is enough to draw in customers, but they'll look past the bells and whistles and find the same old attitude, says Julian Summerhayes

Update | Private client: death-bed gifts

Mark Pawlowski asks if it is possible to make a 'death-bed gift of a house while still living in it

Complaints | Best steps when your firm breaches client confidentiality

Eleanor Kilner looks at the best steps to take when ?your firm has breached client confidentiality

Workshop: Auction contracts

If dealt with properly, auction contracts can be a ?painless process for conveyancers, says John Coulter