Features – Page 23
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FeatureWork on your relationships
‘You need to have a frank discussion about the things that matter to clients’
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FeaturePII: a change in the weather
Long Read: Premiums are still going up, but the professional indemnity insurance market is softening at last.
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FeatureChanges to capital gains tax on separation and divorce
The Government has announced changes to the capital gains regime that applies when separating or divorcing couples need to transfer assets.
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FeatureData page – August 2022
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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FeaturePlaying politics
Prison lawyers are sceptical about the latest reforms of prisons and probation, reports Rachel Rothwell. At Westminster debate on penal policy long ago degenerated into a competition over who can shout the loudest about crime.
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FeatureCouncil’s junior lawyers
Lizzy Lim and Baljinder Atwal, two of four junior lawyer members of the Law Society Council, talk to Eduardo Reyes about their background, experiences and role representing their peers.
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FeatureComputer says yes
What’s it like to advise the world’s top tech entrepreneurs? Joanna Goodman finds out.
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FeatureInvestigating strip-searches in Armagh Gaol
Elizabeth Woodcraft on visiting the women’s prison in Northern Ireland as part of a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the use of strip-searching.
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FeatureHow legacy giving is helping beat cancer
Samantha Devlin, Head of Product: Legacy Giving at Cancer Research UK, on the importance of funding and ways you can help facilitate these conversations with clients. (Sponsored content.)
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FeatureWhy innovation is critical for the survival of the legal industry
Rhys Hodkinson, CCO at Definely, looks at innovation within the legal sector, and why those who fail to innovate will be left behind. (Sponsored content.)
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FeatureMarket definition in principle and in practice
Joe Perkins considers what official guidance says about how markets should be defined in competition cases – and the gap between this guidance and what authorities actually do. (Sponsored content.)
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FeatureBench pressed
Who’d be a judge? Crumbling courtroom infrastructure, real-terms pay cuts, and accusations of harassment and bullying have made the bench a tough sell. Catherine Baksi reports
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FeatureNew frontiers in the metaverse
Law firms need a strategy to make the most of tech innovation and balance virtual and physical collaboration.
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FeatureData page – July 2022
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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FeatureCyber security: Why it's everyone's responsibility
Jonathan Ashley, co-founder of etiCloud. (Sponsored content.)
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FeatureAll at sea
New legislation designed to usher in the government’s hardline stance on asylum remains mired in controversy and bogged down by the courts. Solicitors are in the government’s sights too, reports Eduardo Reyes.
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FeatureRising to the challenge of uncertainty around AI with customer-centred innovation
Thomas Quirke, Landmark’s Divisional Director of Data & Search, shares how SearchFlow is helping law firms overcome ‘legaltech inertia’ by offering a pragmatic route to AI adoption. (Sponsored content.)
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Feature'Jagged edge of devolution'
The Law Society’s Wales Committee has become the National Board for Wales – another signifier of the accelerating divergence of the nation’s legal services sector.
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FeatureWorking modular – are flexible building blocks key to unlocking work-life balance?
Law firms are settling into new working routines with mixed success.
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FeatureAge-old problems
The ethics surrounding capacity, autonomy, legacy, values and digital assets were front of mind at the annual conference of the Law Society’s Private Client Section.