All Feature articles – Page 73
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The great leap forward
As lockdown eases, most law firms acknowledge that technology can transform their businesses. But is there a danger that cash constraints will stall progress?
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Surrogate babies left in legal limbo
With Covid-19 restrictions and borders locked, families are not able to travel to collect their babies born by international surrogacy.
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Family fortunes
A huge backlog of family cases, increased by lockdown, is just one of many challenges facing family lawyers, writes Katharine Freeland
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Burning Bridges: restrictive covenants and LLPs
For many years, partnership advisers have questioned the applicability to LLP members of the general principle in Bridge v Deacons [1984] that onerous restrictive covenants are more likely to be enforceable against partners.
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When being stuck indoors becomes a nuisance
Spending time at home can be far from peaceful, due to the activities of neighbours or those working close by.
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Social care burdens in the Coronavirus Act 2020
New legislation waters down crucial care obligations set out in Care Act 2014.
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Going mobile
The legal profession appears to be doing a lot to foster social mobility, using data-driven recruitment methods and helping children from disadvantaged backgrounds to enter the law. But is all this work making a real difference, or is it just burnishing the image of the biggest firms?
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Criminal law roundup
Dishonesty, intermediaries, statutory surcharge, and prison conditions.
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'Well, being kind is the key ingredient to business success…'
Mental health and wellbeing should be part of the DNA of the business, the structure and the culture.
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Data page – June 2020
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Protecting your firm from partner departures
Retention of talent must not slip down list of priorities as we emerge from the crisis.
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Pressures of a pandemic
Prioritising your mental health during lockdown is not a waste of time.
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Post-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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Confidentiality in the Covid-19 era
Practical tips to help law firm leaders alleviate client concerns whilst ensuring productivity is maintained.