5 tips for going on holiday
Should lawyers on leave have a digital detox, or is it easier to relax by checking email and assuring oneself there is no crisis?
Five tips for studying part-time
Excitement, fear and overstretch come with the prospect of extra study on top of the day job. How to cope?
Five views on dressing for the law
For men and women working in law, ‘casual’ dress offers limited change.
Future-proofing your firm
The annual Law Management Section conference looked at how law firms must face up to the future – or fall behind.
New model armies
Just one in five law firms remains a traditional partnership, so how are the ‘disruptors’ measuring up? Grania Langdon-Down finds out.
Accountants: Counter strike
Accountancy’s billion-dollar quartet and smaller networks are intent on grabbing a bigger slice of legal services. How much of a threat do they pose? Lawrie Holmes reports
How to: File a Grievance
Filing a complaint for discriminatory or unfair treatment by your employer is fraught with risks. Advice and planning can secure a positive outcome.
How to: create a better website
The best law firm websites are not fancy. They are quick to load and easy to navigate.
How to: identify a mentor
Finding someone to offer sage advice and guide you through your career can be invaluable.
How to: Work with your PA
The traditional role of legal PA is disappearing fast as more qualified and commercially minded people get involved in frontline work. Maria Shahid reports.
