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Instructing investigators and process servers
Tony Imossi, Secretariat of the Association of British Investigators, explains the issue around hiring private investigators.
04 Nov 2019
Five tips for refreshing your law firm's website
Dave Seager of SIFA Professional outlines five steps you can take to reboot your firm’s website and attract new clients, in light of the SRA’s...
27 Sep 2019
Setting financial goals: let's get started
Andy Poole of Armstrong Watson presents a beginner's guide to setting financial goals for small law firms.
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Dave Seager of SIFA Professional explains what you should look for in a new financial advice partner to ensure the referral is in the best...
18 Jul 2019
Why it's time to embrace price transparency
Dave Seager explains why solicitors should view price transparency as a great opportunity to refresh their websites and attract new clients.
10 Jun 2019
How to respond to a Production order under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
Practical tips to ensure you’re ready to handle a Production Order and where to get further advice and support.
26 May 2019
All by myself: how I came to be a sole counsel
Bhavisha Mistry is general counsel at Mawdsleys and vice-chair of the Law Society’s In-house Division.
20 May 2019
Starting a new law firm part 4 - Applying to the SRA
Andy Poole explains applying to the SRA for authorisation.
15 May 2019
Starting a new law firm part 3 - Tax
In the third part of Armstrong Watson’s series on starting up your own firm, Andy Poole discusses the major tax considerations.
22 Mar 2019
The due diligence dilemma for law firms
Under the new SRA Code of Conduct, all referrals to IFAs must be based on a written agreement if a fee-sharing agreement is in place....
08 Mar 2019
Transparency requirements when acting for small businesses
Compliance and ethics specialist Tracey Calvert explains how to apply the new price transparency rules when acting for a small business.
24 Jan 2019
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