Features – Page 58
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Taking 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.
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Commercial property: building work
Despite June’s Brexit vote, real estate lawyers are confident foreign investment will continue to be a lucrative source of work.
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In-house: resourcing revolution
Full or partial outsourcing of an organisation’s legal activity could be the next stage in the transformation of in-house departments.
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Washington DC: capitol market
Washington DC is the ‘centre of the universe’ for regulatory work, which multiplied in the wake of the financial crisis.
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Education and training: take solicitors’ word for it
As ‘continuing competence’ becomes the mandatory professional development mantra, can the SRA just accept a solicitor’s pledge that they have put in the necessary work?
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Market focus: retail
As globalisation and digitisation transform shopping habits, law firms are marketing themselves as ‘one-stop shops’ to retailers.
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Data page – September 2016
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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A buyers' market: PII update
It’s a buyers’ market for professional indemnity insurance but practitioners must keep on their toes.
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How to: set up a law firm
Establishing a new firm is a daunting prospect but help is at hand.
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In-house: managing like a business
Managing an in-house team as a business adds value, but it requires a significant change in mindset and new ways of working.
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How to: do an MBA
With management skills seen as increasingly important for ambitious lawyers.
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Data page – August 2016
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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Briggs' online court: what is enough justice?
The law has a dubious history with large-scale IT projects. Will Briggs’ reforms actually work?
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How to: progress your career
The law is close-knit and getting ahead is about nurturing relationships that last.
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Data page: July 2016
The latest data page figures, compiled by Moneyfacts, are now available.
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In-house thought leadership
General counsel share common traits but working in the public and regulated sectors presents special challenges.
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Court closures: shutting up shop
Few solicitors and judges bearing the brunt of court closures reckon technology is any kind of panacea.
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Germany: town and company
Unlike the UK, Germany has several heavyweight business centres. So foreign firms hoping to crack the market need to know who they want to advise.
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Legal technology: better together
How panel firms and in-house teams can use IT to collaborate; and risk-managing social media.