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Let's stand united

Well, here I am, at the front of the magazine. Sound the trumpets from every corner of the Solicitors Journal empire! Raise the flags at the Old Bailey! Release doves from every court and tribunal in the land!

Help to Buy offers benefits but it's hard work

Karen Webb warns solicitors not to jump on the housing bandwagon if they don't have the appropriate skills

Consciously uncoupling the relationship between solicitor and client

Detachment and focus should be at the heart of a lawyer's approach, says Marilyn Stowe

Tobacco producers feel put out

Cigarette manufacturers are foolish to believe that plain packaging violates their trademark rights, says Dr Enrico Bonadio

Will the last solicitor standing please turn out the lights?

The profession's failure to present a united front in opposition to Jackson will have far-reaching consequences

Solicitors left 'up s**t creek' after barristers back deal with Grayling

'The Bar has effectively surrendered and run up the white flag'

Turning east and west for wealth planning

Mauritius has used India, China and various African countries for investing, and trusts are now being used by clients from mature European markets as well, says Yuvraj Juwaheer

Law must be changed 'with urgency' to protect child victims, Leveson says

Victims and witnesses need 'individual and tailor-made protection' on anonymity