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Complements, complications and commitment in client services

By Ian Jeffery, Managing Partner, Lewis Silkin

Debt management specialist to buy Simpson Millar

Slater & Gordon announced plans last year to acquire the firm

Majority of employers 'want zero hours exclusivity clauses banned'

Three quarters want the government to produce more guidance, survey finds

Seeking approval

Professional trustees must get prior agreement of their charges and allocate work appropriate to the level of skill and expertise required, says Lloyd Junor

Last-minute bills: firms are losing sight of four key steps to securing and managing business

Making an effort to improve your billing processes can be a challenging culture shift and is a relentless effort, but it is an essential investment, says Tony Brown

Courts must work better for the people who use them

The new family justice system will be efficient and effective, says Simon Hughes MP

The number of employment tribunal claims is an ambiguous one

Fees, the economy, ACAS conciliation and client service all play a part, says Louise Haward

Sharia wills furore missed the point

People have always been able to draft wills that cut others out. Whether this is motivated by religion, spite or an impulse to leave everything to a donkey sanctuary is irrelevant, says Simon Pedley