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Marriage prep bootcamp: negotiating a prenup

Putting a pre-nuptial agreement together causes almost inevitable tension on a couple about to embark on a lasting relationship, but there are ways of taking the stress out, says Joanna Harrison

AI: hype or help?

Artificial intelligence has already shown it can help streamline processes but it's yet to change the way legal services are delivered – that's the next challenge, says Sophie Brookes

Determining the course of employment in vicarious liability

Are the courts any nearer to providing clarity on issues of vicarious liability, asks Chris Pawlowska

Seeing non-contentious probate fee reforms in context

Kathryn Purkis argues opposition to the government's proposed changes to probate fees is misplaced, believing the move would have a Robin Hood effect in practice

Health & Safety 2.0: Solutions to the profession's wellbeing challenge

Mounting evidence that lawyers are being exposed to unsustainable levels of stress is leading the profession to find proven strategies to combat it. Hannah Gannagé-Stewart reports

Independent listening: Understanding the client's perspective

Whether it's a one-off exercise or a regular occurrence, seeking independent feedback from clients will help identify what they truly value, says Allan Carton

Fighting apathy: the data behind costs reforms

With the government intending to extend fixed recoverable costs further, it's essential litigators engage with current and future reforms, urges Francis Kendall

Divorce finance: choosing the right litigation funding structure

Funding a divorce places additional strain on spouses but specialist providers can offer a suitable solution, says George Williamson