RTA victims injured abroad
Claiming damages from the Motor Insurers’ Bureau following an accident abroad.
Wales: devolving tax
Solicitors will play a key role as Wales moves closer to the operation of devolved taxes.
Washington DC: capitol market
Washington DC is the ‘centre of the universe’ for regulatory work, which multiplied in the wake of the financial crisis.
Education and training: take solicitors’ word for it
As ‘continuing competence’ becomes the mandatory professional development mantra, can the SRA just accept a solicitor’s pledge that they have put in the necessary work?
A tale of two decisions: Olympic and Paralympic
Why were some Russian Olympians allowed to compete in Rio but all of its Paralympians excluded?
Taking the law for granted
IBA report is a wakeup call for solicitors.
One size does not fit all
The big four’s successful business model relies on the cross-selling of products.
Solicitors going it alone
Each new firm shows a willingness to step out of a comfort zone.
ABSs: open to failure?
In the legal sector, there has not been a great flowering of alternative business structures.
Brexit: we must remain the global legal leader
The Law Society is working to ensure that England and Wales remains the go-to jurisdiction post-Brexit.
Bake Off: what’s to stop the BBC reinventing the show?
TV production companies try to accrue a mass of IP protections to fend off competition.
Labour finally doing itself justice
It probably won’t win the public over, but Labour is openly wooing the legal profession.
BOOK REVIEW: Scholarly Misconduct: Law, Regulation and Practice
A well-researched account, some of which reads like a list of lesser-known Sherlock Holmes cases.
How to: set up a law firm
Establishing a new firm is a daunting prospect but help is at hand.
How to: do an MBA
With management skills seen as increasingly important for ambitious lawyers.
How to: become a professional support lawyer
The role of professional support lawyer offers a better work-life balance and opportunities for career progression are multiplying.
How to: prepare for apprenticeships
With trailblazer apprenticeships on the horizon, what do law firms and in-house teams need to consider?
How to: progress in-house
When lawyers move in-house they must be prepared to take control of their own careers.
How to: sell a law firm
For those who are willing to spend time and resources preparing their own law firm for sale, there are opportunities out there.
