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The ESTAS Conveyancer Awards to recognise customer service

New awards to focus solely on standards of service received during the home-moving process

Consumers 'confused' over cost of legal services, research finds

Forcing firms to publish price information will not help clients make informed choices, argues Law Society

Lawyers and clients disagree over 'value for money'

Latest statistics reveal difference of opinion on the service offered to clients

Rearranging deckchairs on HMS Prosecution

Why is the Crown Prosecution Service recruiting corporate lawyers who couldn't find a post after qualification rather than drawing from an experienced pool of defence practitioners, asks Jonathan Black

Onward, comrades

Lawyers want a new form of representation, but are those in charge listening to them, asks John van der Luit-Drummond

All good things

Nothing lasts forever, but this does mean that they must be forgotten

A spent force

Promotion to partnership no longer brings the perks and rewards it once did, so what do we do with an unmotivated band of staff?

Hung out to dry

The huge increase in litigants in person is a direct result of LASPO, not a rise in savvy litigants who simply choose to go it alone