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Practice management – Page 12
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OpinionMishcon’s IPO U-turn highlights risks of going public
Partners are looking at the financial benefits listing might bring and still deciding against it.
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NewsClifford Chance appoints first global head of wellbeing
Charles Alberts will be responsible for ‘employee experience’ worldwide.
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NewsFirms’ reliance on IT creates more cyber threats, SRA warns
Cyber criminals increasingly extorting firms with stolen documents, regulator cautions.
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NewsHogan Lovells finalises Moscow office spin-off
International firm ‘will be ceasing our Moscow operations with effect as of 1 June’.
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NewsBullying rule could be self-defeating, Society tells SRA
Chancery Lane worries that proposed regulatory requirement to challenge bullying behaviour could silence vulnerable solicitors.
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NewsDWF announces Hong Kong tie-up – as Addleshaw Goddard leaves
Listed firm agrees deal with financial services regulation specialist as Addleshaw confirms September exit.
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NewsSquire Patton Boggs hails gender diversity progress
European managing partner Jonathan Jones tells Gazette: ‘This is the start of a long journey’.
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NewsHodge Jones & Allen reaches north to Liverpool
London-based human rights firm says expansion will enable it to help more people 'stand up for their rights'.
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NewsAnexo looks to ‘growth opportunities’ after positive results
Listed credit hire and legal services provider announces 53% increase in profit before tax.
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NewsGood Law Project sets up independent firm
Firm to be ‘training ground for public law and social welfare lawyers of the future’, group says.
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FeatureOur legal sector needs some TLC
It has been a busy three months since leaving my role at Latham & Watkins to set up my coaching business.
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NewsIt’s fun to pay… Sidley Austin announces partnership with YMCA
International firm investing £500,000 to help build new youth hub in London.
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News'Textbook SLAPP': Oligarch’s libel lawyers reported to SRA
Discreet Law previously acted for ‘Putin’s chef’ Yevgeny Prigozhin in claim against journalist.
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NewsPrincipal fined for not paying counsel’s £29,000 fees
SRA says solicitor compounded misconduct by ignoring county court order to settle invoice.
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NewsSmall firms still upbeat as post-lockdown boom subsides
Business confidence returns to pre-pandemic levels, report by LexisNexis finds.
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NewsBar watchdog ‘must do better’ on investigations, DG admits
Mark Neale says regulator must speed up ‘agonising’ investigations into barristers.
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OpinionWe all have to go some time
Succession Planning: Ensuring Smooth Transitions for Lawyers and their Firms | Edited by Katerina Menhennet
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FeatureResigning – focus on ‘how’, not just ‘when’
The second in a series of articles on the everyday challenges facing managing partners.
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NewsJudge finds ex-managing partner was ‘not truthful’ in tribunal claim
Solicitor absent through illness for almost three years tried to argue he was excluded by fellow partners.
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NewsHFW moving to new ‘sustainable’ London offices
International firm hails new offices in capital’s ‘most sustainable tall office tower’.