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DWF to acquire Cobbetts

Plans announced exactly a year after merger talks failed

X-raying matters: How to improve matter risk management

Peter Bennett shares how he developed a matter-level risk management system which saved his firm £3m in PI premiums

QASA accreditation delayed until September

Last-minute announcement sets out implementation timetable

Jackson LJ condemns 'massive legal fees' in sandwich shop battle

He awards evicted tenant £9,000 in damages

Good advice stands alone

The debate about restricted financial advisers continues, but is everyone missing the main point? Steven Hennessy gets to the heart of the matter

Law Society backs Lib Dems on secret courts

Closed material procedures undermine essential principle

Detecting silos: How to tackle financial data silos

Chris Howe explores how to find and tackle financial data silos across your firm's practice groups and offices

Confusion over implementation date of new Part 36 rule

Statutory instrument says order 'will come into force' on February 12