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22 Jun 2010

Editor's Letter: Playing to strengths

Manju Manglani asks how far an attractive personality is necessary to secure success as a managing partner

22 Jun 2010

Vaulting ambition

Recruitment in the UK legal market is picking up, says William Cock, director of First Counsel

22 Jun 2010

Pricing management

Michael Roch

22 Jun 2010

Leaving a legacy

Beverly Weise

22 Jun 2010

Herding or leading?

With multiple personalities and professionals to engage in a persuasive vision, law firm leadership can be a sharp learning curve for the new managing partner who gets the calling. By Julious P Smith, Jr, chairman of Williams Mullen.

21 Jun 2010

Trivial defamation claims must be discouraged, says Tugendhat

Seriousness must be central to a claim for libel, the High Court has ruled.

21 Jun 2010

Prisoner loses breast cancer negligence appeal

Appeal judges have rejected a medical negligence claim by a prisoner who developed breast cancer in jail.

21 Jun 2010

'Disabled' City lawyer wins right to pursue discrimination claim

A City lawyer that claims DLA Piper revoked her job offer because she suffered from depression has won leave to have her case heard for a second time.