Practice management – Page 19
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FeatureChallenges for small and medium law firms in the post-pandemic world
From greater client expectations to online legal service providers.
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NewsSolicitor who misappropriated £164,264 then lied to SRA and court is struck off
Sandra Campbell, who practised at now-closed London firm Campbell & Co Solicitors, did not attend SDT hearing.
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NewsTribunal rejects bid by formerly suspended solicitor to run own firm
East London practitioner argued lifting of conditions would complete his professional rehabilitation.
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NewsLawyers for princess feared international incident over phone hacking
Payne Hicks Beach partner Ben Parry-Smith said his colleagues knew the allegations were ‘really serious’.
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NewsEthnic minority barristers face ‘systemic obstacles’ to rewarding careers
Bar Council’s Race Working Group recommends chambers set targets for recruitment and retention.
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NewsMidlands firm embraces employee ownership
Former chief executive will sell her stake in the firm to a trust owned by staff.
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NewsEx-Dechert partner settles 'spying' claim
Neil Gerrard sued Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation over alleged ‘unlawful covert surveillance’.
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NewsLeading PI firm sitting on cash pile on hunt for acquisitions
PI firm reports record turnover and caseload, though pre-tax profits slide.
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NewsThe old normal? Official stats reveal summer dip
Legal sector turnover fell as expected in August - but was well ahead of the previous year.
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FeatureHow the pandemic could revolutionise law firm working practices for good
It appears that remote working will be a mainstay within the profession for some time to come.
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NewsTalbots hires accountant CEO to drive growth
Midlands firm aims to capitalise on a record year with five-year acquisition strategy.
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FeatureThe most significant barrier for disabled people in the profession
While most employers understand physical adjustments to work environments, adjustments to job roles and genuinely flexible working arrangements are poorly understood.
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OpinionHow Strasbourg protects lawyers’ rights
There has been public speculation that one of the reasons why Dominic Raab accepted becoming lord chancellor was to enable him to have another go at abolishing the 1998 Human Rights Act.
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FeatureLife back in the office; reunited again
Flexibility is key to ensure a smooth return to the office, writes Kathleen Harris.
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NewsYouTube growing in popularity as law firm marketing tool
Social media research shows LinkedIn remains platform of choice.
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NewsYorkshire firm swoops to take 11-strong team from rivals
Switalskis adds Sheffield arm to its residential property team.
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FeatureBack to the office – but whose?
The world of work has changed for good, with serious implications for the legal jobs market.