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Education and training: Testing times
With three years to go until implementation of the new ‘super-exam’, concerns remain about what this controversial revamp will mean for the profession.
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Seeing the wood for the trees
In legal IT, ‘disruption’ is morphing into the new normal. Solicitors must also keep an eye on the basics.
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Feel the Bern
Switzerland remains the largest offshore centre, but it is a tough market to crack for international firms.
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PII update: Double indemnity
Most law firms will renew their indemnity insurance next month. Solicitors, brokers and insurers talk to us about the latest market trends.
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Brexit: Deal or no deal?
From Brexit apps and heat maps to joining the Irish Bar, lawyers are preparing for a life‑changing event of epic scale.
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Born fighter: Jenny Beck
For Jenny Beck, defending people on the margins of society from the depredations of government is a vocation.
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Society spotlight: Professional development centre
New PDC aims to help shape a profession that is fit for purpose now and in the future.
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California: Golden wonder
Foreign firms must be truly committed to exploit the vast and lucrative California market. Competition for talent is fierce and living costs can be eye-wateringly expensive.
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A new driver: Graham Vinter
Graham Vinter eschewed his golf handicap for a second career in private practice – and a pioneering business network.
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How to: Prepare for the succession
In smaller practices, succession planning is often left until retirement comes into view. That is a mistake.
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A little more conversation: thought leadership in legal technology
The rise of voice interfaces in consumer platforms is changing the delivery of legal services.
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Competition: into the unknowns
Competition lawyers are no clearer than they were last June about how Brexit will work for them.
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Law Society Council: Say hello and wave goodbye
July’s meeting of the Law Society Council was the first for new president Joe Egan.
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Conference: In-house in order?
The Modern Slavery Act, Brexit and measuring performance were among key themes at this year’s conference of the Law Society’s In-house Division.
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PII special: Cheap and cheerful?
Kicking off the Gazette’s PII special focus, Eduardo Reyes highlights the distinguishing characteristics of this year’s ‘benign’ renewal season.
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PII special: Seeking closure
Only a third of solicitors are aware that the Solicitors Indemnity Fund closes in 2020. Look at your cover!
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PII special: Are you cyber-secure?
Law firms are seen as soft targets by criminals so prepare for the worst.
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PII special: Science of compliance
COLP and COFA roles are much-maligned but they have successfully focused firms on risk.