Features – Page 42
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Setting 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.
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Gwyneth Bebb: the past explaining the present
Bebb case demonstrates the hostility women had to endure in order to achieve formal equality.
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Do we need a specialist housing court?
View from the district bench: return of a Gazette favourite.
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Chips with everything
In Silicon Valley lawyers, startups and tech titans work at a relentless pace in a networked ‘ecosystem’, reports Joanna Goodman
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Advice to women entering the law
How to navigate challenges commonly faced at the start of a career.
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Data page – April 2019
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Home truths
The law on domestic abuse, coercive control and violence has changed. But antiquated attitudes die hard and every step forward is a struggle, hears Melanie Newman
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Beyond the echo chamber
This month’s CodeX FutureLaw conference, held at Stanford Law School in California, sought to include new perspectives on legal technology. It’s time to tackle tribalism
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Insight: Money talks – How law firms can avoid paying the price for late payments
Simon Welling, director of sales and marketing at Wesleyan Bank, on managing your firm’s finances effectively.
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Law Society spotlight: Your Council needs you…
Interested in becoming a Law Society Council member? Here’s all you need to know…
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Works in progress
Brexit looms large over commercial property lawyers, writes Marialuisa Taddia. Meanwhile, traditional sources of work are being usurped by build-to-rent and the logistics infrastructure spawned by online retailing
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Rights of passage
The Windrush scandal has cast a shadow over government attempts to alleviate the UK’s ‘callous’ immigration policies, undermining aspirations for a ‘Global Britain’. Grania Langdon-Down reports
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Five tips for writing a book
Whether pushing the boundaries of historical realism or updating legal concepts in an academic tome, certain rules of writing will always apply. Katharine Freeland asks authors for their takes on how to write a successful book
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Women who blazed a trail for the pioneers
The women who came before the first solicitors and barristers - earlier attempts to open up the legal profession.
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How to: make the most of PR
A public relations strategy need not just be for the very largest practices – in a crowded market, firms of all sizes are seeking ways to stand out. Eduardo Reyes reports
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Paid to persuade
For decades, government and public affairs practices in UK law firms trailed US-style lawyer-lobbyists. But with Brexit looming large they have been catching up, writes Marialuisa Taddia
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Data page – March 2019
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Proposed probate fee reforms fall short
Bereaved are not litigants pursuing multi-million pound cases through the courts.
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Happiness. A luxury or necessity?
2009 research showed that as a profession we are more likely to suffer from mental ill-health.
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