Balancing a career with the demands of children continues to be a vexing issue for parents in the law. Is freelancing the answer? Laura investigates.

     
 
  Cheryl Cole's lawyer stands on his head, does the splits and smiles for the camera. Slaps it on his website.

     
 
  Thinking of moving? Don't forget to polish your creds. Polarising blogger Heather Townsend has eight tips which she says will make your CV shine.

     
 
  Mr Pinstripe continues his series of revealing interviews with inhouse lawyers. This week he gets the unvarnished truth from a general counsel working in Australia.
     

 
  And last but not least, tell us (anonymously) what you think of your firm via the definitive RollOnFriday Firm of the Year 2013 survey. The UK one is here and the Aussie one is here.
     
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