In Legal Director this month we look at the thorny issue of conflict of interest.

Last month Chancery Lane announced that it proposes to implement a wide-scale relaxation of the professional rules governing client conflict.
The new rules, which incorporate recommendations put forward by the City of London Law Society (CLLS) two years ago, could have significant implications for the way clients pick and choose their law firms – or rather, how law firms pick and choose their clients – in years to come.