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Breakfast in bed, chocolate on the pillow and a divorce

The divorce hotel is coming to the UK, but how will it work 'and will it be a success? asks Jonathan West

Bird on a wire: cost penalties for unresponsive trustees

Richard Wakeham and Adam Marshall consider potential cost penalties for unresponsive trustees

One of the family: Re Erskine Trust

Adopted sons win right to be considered next of kin in High Court's decision in Re Erskine Trust, reports Joseph Goldsmith

Nurturing talent: How to develop a feedback and mentoring culture

Rebecca Normand-Hochman provides some tips on ?developing a feedback and mentoring culture

Feeling decisions: Why lawyers need emotional intelligence

Rachel Brushfield of Energise explores the importance of emotional intelligence in law firms

Striking partners out: How to tackle partner underperformance

Nick Jarrett-Kerr discusses the ten main reasons for partner underperformance and how to deal with them

Has HMRC's clampdown on QROPS gone too far?

No, says Rachael Griffin. Confusion over HMRC's motivation for the changes and uncertainty about the new rules shows that it hasn't gone far enough

On the beat | The case against privatising the police

A publicly-run police services can't be outsourced without the public's consent