Melissa Davis

Don’t fall behind in Latin America

2014-09-12T13:17:00

Too often UK law firms leave Latin American work to Spanish and US firms – they should be more confident.

The perfect match?

2014-07-24T11:52:00

The legal world could embrace the ‘specific formula’ approach encouraged by a revolutionary dating app.

Support for deaf clients

06 May 2013

With Deaf Awareness Week taking place this week, the spotlight is being shone on those consumers who are Deaf and how legal advice can best be provided to them. In this context, research by the Royal Association for Deaf People’s (RAD) Deaf Law Centre (DLC) has revealed statistics that show ...

Alumni networks make sense

2013-04-15T00:00:00

There have been numerous instances in recent times of employees taking to public forums and expressing less-than-glowing opinions about their former employers - and even in some cases going so far as to write a book about them. Views on working conditions are - let’s face it - fairly common ...

Learning from LFW

2013-02-25T00:00:00

Making the law work for deaf people

2012-05-22T00:00:00

Until I started working with the team at the Royal Association for Deaf People’s Deaf Law Centre (RAD DLC) I wasn’t aware of the difficulties that so many D/deaf** and hard of hearing people face when accessing legal services. When I met Rob Wilks, head of RAD’s legal team, in ...