FOCUS OF THE DAY story: ABSs & LDPs will be the practice structure of choice, predicts legal expert: Law firm partnerships will cease to be the norm in future, as banks become less willing to lend and lawyers wise up to the benefits of external investment. Full story - New Law Journal
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