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Ready, steady, LETR

The legal education review warm-up is over, says Melissa Hardee, as she urges firms to start considering how they could implement a range of possible changes to training and qualification requirements

Mitchell: an end to satellite litigation

The ruling is not conclusive enough to end the type of litigation the costs reforms seek to abolish, says Kash Balogun

Delegable duties: new boundaries for local authorities' liability

The Supreme Court decision holding Basildon council liable for a swimming pool accident merely refines the definition of non-delegable duties, says Malcolm Underhill

MoJ proposes court fees of up to £20,000 for Rolls Building

£75 fee for domestic violence injunctions would be abolished

SRA under 'unbearable pressure' to award ABS licence

Barrass attacks Law Society for wanting a return to 'chaps regulating chaps'

A few of my un-favourite things

To paraphrase Keats, Christmas is the season of lists and lazy journalism, so I thought that I would join in with a list of a few of my un-favourite things.

How we integrated an estate agency business in our practice

Diversifications based on shared ideology can help your legal practice strengthen its brand and build 'client loyalty, says Maureen Cawthorn

It's not all work and no play

People think lawyers are dull because we are still perceived to?be a necessary evil and the harbingers of bad news, says Kevin Poulter