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Philanthropy: what's in it for you?

Rod Smith explains how advising on philanthropic ventures can strengthen client relationships and lead to further private client work

Court of Protection: state of play

Sophy Miles summarises recent cases from the Court of Protection

Flexible friend

Paul Ridout reviews the Trusts (Capital and Income) Act 2013, which will offer endowed charities cost-effective investments

Safe deposit?

Jackson reforms will 're-establish equality of arms', Lord Dyson says

Commentators wrong on impact of Henry costs ruling

Generating leads: How to create effective personal marketing plans

Doug McPherson discusses how fee earners and partners can create personal marketing plans that are effective for business development

Lean and agile: How legal project management can transform client services

Karen Dalton and John Duggan reveal how Seyfarth Shaw's client services have evolved to embrace 'lean' and 'agil'; legal project management

Abolish witness statements in commercial cases, Bar Council says

Despite high cost, many contain only 'spin and self-serving material'