Archive

On a budget

The new costs management order is here to stay, and those firms that master the art of costs budgeting early on will have an advantage, says Richard Langley

Money laundering

Resist temptation to accept instructions when you sense money laundering rules are not complied with, even when the amount is small, says John Coulter

Update: company

Debbie King reviews recent cases on removing company directors and misrepresentation, changes to the takeover code and the progress of Lord Davies' attempt to increase the number of women on company boards

Update: personal injury

Vijay Ganapathy considers an industrial disease claim involving exposure to organic solvents, a case that brings back some certainty to part 36 and a decision to allow damages to be split

Client connection: Creating a client-led business development retreat for young lawyers

Chief strategy officer Janis Nordstrom shares Wolf Theiss' experiences in creating a business development retreat led by general counsel

Evolving relationships: Developing and growing an international alliance

A decade after the launch of Ius Laboris, executive director Sam Everatt discusses how the international alliance has developed and grown

Global jigsaw: Developing a global search solution

Head of knowledge Gerard Bredenoord and consultant Cora Newell discuss the evolution of Linklaters' global search tool

Funding minefield: How to utilise third-party litigation funding

Paul Brehony, a partner at Stewarts Law, discusses how to negotiate the minefield of third-party funding