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The Fifth Money Laundering Directive and Legal Compliance

31st October 2019
10 January 2020 is a date that the business world cannot afford to ignore. It is the date the Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive (5AMLD) will become law throughout the European Union. And it places plenty of responsibility on many of those in business.
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Things to Remember When Filing a Disability Claim

30th October 2019
The internet has done a lot of wonderful things for humanity, and it has changed the way we do everything.
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3 in 4 US Lawyers Feel Like Harvey Specter

30th October 2019
A poll of US and UK lawyers reveals attitudes about the ‘human’ element of the profession. Most respondents saidf their work-life balance was good, posisbly on a par with Harvey Specter, the fictional protagonist and lawyer from USA Network’s popular show Suits.
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Fake ID Fabrication Vs. Anti-Fraud Measures: Which is Winning?

30th October 2019
United States government-issued identification cards are replete with anti-fraud measures such as ultraviolet ink markings and holographics intent on stemming the reproduction of phony IDs.
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Critical Thinking Skills Are Vital to Working in Law

29th October 2019
Lawyers hardly need explaining why these are so vital: legal practice requires highly developed cognitive abilities – for information retention and retrieval, analysis and interpretation, decision making, argumentation, etc. Legal training develops these abilities to a high level.
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Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 2018: A Sigh of Relief?

29th October 2019
As Brexit continues to take centre stage in the headlines, it is not surprising that the Non-Contentious Probate Fees Order 2018 has been languishing in the House of Commons since April 2019.
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Freshfields Push Further into US M&A Markets

28th October 2019
In an attempt to push for growth in the US, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has appointed four new partners as part of a new M&A team in wall Street.
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5 Tips to Help You Hire the Best Personal Injury Lawyer for Your Case

28th October 2019
After going through a terrible accident, one of the most difficult decisions you have to make is finding the right personal injury lawyer suitable for your specific case.
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Are Lawyers Satisfied with Their Work/Life Balance?

25th October 2019
Poll of UK lawyers shows almost half (45%) of lawyers surveyed are doing more admin than expected.
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The Growing Cyber Threat Facing the Legal Sector

24th October 2019
Cybercrime is a growing concern for all businesses across every industry, and even more so for those who operate in vulnerable sectors, such as law firms.
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