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Digital first – and last
Digitisation of court records and the growing importance of managing a digital legacy offer new opportunities for lawyers.
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Panel gains
City law firm profits are soaring – but how can in-house counsel ensure their advisers provide value for money as fees climb? Joanna Goodman reports.
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Taking on tech
With its remit greatly expanded by Brexit, is the Competition and Markets Authority up to the job? Maria Shahid reports.
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Brick by brick
LawtechUK has unveiled a drive to enable start-ups to sell into bigger entities and overcome procurement and adoption challenges.
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Mix and match
While the pandemic heralded a transformation in digitised legal services, our webinar hears that some processes still rely on physical resources.
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Law Society spotlight: The Board
As they near the end of their time on the Law Society’s main board, its independent members tell Eduardo Reyes about their experience of serving.
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Best in class?
In the wake of London International Disputes Week, Joanna Goodman reports on emerging trends affecting the capital’s pre-eminent status as a global legal hub.
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Time is money
One-third of SMEs experience a legal issue but only 8% consult a law firm. What can be done to help bridge the justice gap? Joanna Goodman reports.
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'We have very little time'
Seasoned climate litigator Kate Harrison has acted for Greenpeace for more than 20 years. But a good day in court only goes so far, she tells Eduardo Reyes – even now the policy arguments still need to be won.
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An ocean of difference
Michael Cross reports from the Common Law? conference in Washington DC, which revealed striking transatlantic differences in regulatory reach.
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A middle way
With family courts in disarray, clients can resolve their disputes more quickly and cost effectively through arbitration.
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Keeping an eye on AI
As the hype of generative AI dies down and focus turns to practical applications, legal tech is finding new ways to limit potential risks.
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Chasing money
The controversial tool of private prosecutions is central to government efforts to combat fraud, compensating for the chronic underfunding of public agencies. Katharine Freeland reports.
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Poverty payback
Solicitors want to help vulnerable people get the advice they need to challenge injustice, reports Catherine Baksi. But worsening poverty is bringing the malign legacy of the ten-year-old LASPO legislation into ever sharper relief.
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Why we need a National Legal Service
The poor need legal aid and assistance in civil cases. What are we going to do about it?