All Feature articles – Page 128
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FeaturePro bono: a job for life
The range of pro bono legal work is vast and involves solicitors at every stage of their careers.
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FeatureHow to: change specialism
Moving practice area or career sector can be daunting. But given persistence and time it can pay off, reports Marialuisa Taddia.
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FeatureHow to: make pro bono work
Ahead of National Pro Bono Week, we preview of a free new guide to how solicitors can give something back.
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FeatureJudicial diversity
We need a more diverse judiciary, so why aren’t solicitors, women and BAME candidates reaching the senior ranks?
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FeatureFamily: financial needs on divorce
The Family Justice Council’s latest guidance is essential reading.
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Law Society governance review: next steps
An update from president Robert Bourns on progress so far.
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FeatureComing to terms with fixed costs
Richard Allen considers what solicitors need to do if the proposed fixed-costs regime materialises.
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FeatureCommercial property: partitioning
The merits of reviewing a licence to alter office premises have been brought into focus by a recent case.
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FeatureCorporate social responsibility – community spirit
The reasons why law firms commit to corporate social responsibility vary, but what the best initiatives share is a focus on results.
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FeatureFamily law: the courts face a crisis
With the Court of Appeal no longer hearing challenges to local family courts, the court system is at breaking point.
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FeatureData page – October 2016
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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FeatureUndermining disabled children’s rights
The complex task of advising children and families could soon become virtually impossible.
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FeatureLegal tech: A technological arms race
As the nature of legal IT changes, how can firms use it as a differentiator?
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FeatureDress code dilemmas
Employers need to consider potential discrimination issues when implementing a dress code.
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FeatureSQE: high standards, more opportunities
Your regulator has set out a fuller picture of how the solicitors of the future might qualify.
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FeatureUkraine: Kiev's new revolution
Maligned as Europe’s most corrupt country, conflict-scarred Ukraine is tough terrain for advisers. But far-reaching reforms give grounds for optimism.
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FeatureSQE: our regulator has listened
There is much to be welcomed in the SRA’s second consultation on reforms to the qualification process.
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FeatureSecond coming of costs bill offers new hope
Latest Hutton Committee bill of costs can be an effective tool in resolution of disputes.
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FeatureTaking mental health out of the shadows
As we celebrate World Mental Health Day this week, Elizabeth Rimmer discusses how to be aware of the main issues affecting people in the law.