Insight: Money talks – How law firms can avoid paying the price for late...
Simon Welling, director of sales and marketing at Wesleyan Bank, on managing your firm’s finances effectively.
View ArticleAdvice to women entering the law
How to navigate challenges commonly faced at the start of a career.
View ArticleSetting up a family law practice alone
From maximising connections to considering the finer details: the most helpful steps when building a business on your own.
View ArticleImproving the diversity of your workforce requires cultural change
Diversity and inclusion must be embedded not only in the recruitment process, but throughout an employee’s time at the firm.
View ArticleMeasuring return on investment in professional services
Assessing the success of marketing initiatives in law firms and barristers’ chambers is notoriously challenging.
View ArticleMindfulness: Dropping into the present
Mindfulness can make better lawyers and kinder colleagues.
View ArticleProtecting your funds from cybercriminals
How to handle everyday IT challenges in your legal business
View ArticleLegal needs: Seeking professional help
Last week saw publication of the biggest ever survey of legal needs in England and Wales, commissioned by the Law Society and umbrella regulator the Legal Services Board.
View ArticleCrash landing
The Senior Managers and Certification Regime focused City minds on individual accountability, writes Marialuisa Taddia. But does one fine in four years suggest failure or - paradoxically - that the...
View ArticleBringing your ‘whole self’ to work
‘Sausage machine’ of the past is slowly being replaced with new ways of working, taking into account lawyers’ individual experiences and commitments.
View ArticleEnvironmental law: Mapping MEES
Section 1 of the Climate Change Act 2008 (CCA 2008), as amended by the Climate Change Act 2008 (2050 Target Amendment) Order 2019, requires that UK carbon levels are reduced by 100% (from 1990 levels),...
View ArticleWhat the SQE means for law firms
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) intends to introduce the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) in the autumn of 2021.
View ArticleCash focus is needed to navigate coronavirus pandemic
Demand for all commercial and individual legal services is likely to be impacted in some way, so how will senior partners respond?
View ArticleCatching Covid-19 and running my practice
For the first time in my professional life, I had to cancel meetings. I had never done that. Ever.
View ArticleConfidentiality in the Covid-19 era
Practical tips to help law firm leaders alleviate client concerns whilst ensuring productivity is maintained.
View ArticlePost-lockdown business checklist for law firms
From identifying competitive advantages to investing in an internal communication strategy: 10 steps to take after lockdown.
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