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Are Lawyers More Prone to Mental Health Issues?

4th January 2018
Lawyers in the UK are going to be given questionnaires to report their stress levels due to being prone to mental health issues, such as stress.
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How Can the Legal Industry Better Embrace Technology?

20th December 2017
The Seattle area has become known as an international technology and innovation hub, with first-rate tech companies, universities, and a thriving start-up scene all contributing to the city’s large and growing talent pool. We have an exclusive interview with Elena Donio, CEO of Axiom who speaks more on technology impacting the legal sector. 'Axiom’s research […]
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Why SME Law Firms Hold a Key to Fighting Financial Crime

20th December 2017
The 2017 UK National Risk Assessment of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (NRA) highlighted the money laundering risks faced by legal firms, over 10,000 of which now have fewer than ten employees. Donald Toon, Director of Economic and Cyber Crime at the National Crime Agency (NCA), explains why that means that every individual counts in […]
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AI LegalTech in the Age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

20th December 2017
An article written by Chris DeConti, Executive Vice President, Global Solutions - ‎Axiom
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A Legal View: Do Managers Have the Right to Monitor Employees’ Private Messages?

20th December 2017
Senior law lecturer and barrister Peter Coe looks at the conflicting legal arguments surrounding the right to a private life at work. I very much doubt that when Mr Bogdan Bărbelsecu created a Yahoo instant messenger (IM) account at his employer’s request to deal with customer enquiries he had any idea it would create such […]
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Why the SRA’s Approach to Solicitors Advising on Tax Avoidance Is Right, But So Wrong

6th December 2017
Andy White, Senior Partner at CBW, one of the top 50 firm of accountants, tax and business advisers based in the City of London, examines the controversial contents of the notice in light of the government's views on tax avoidance.
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Should More Be Done Legally or Regulatory Wise to Tackle Fake News Online?

1st December 2017
Luke Patel from Solicitor Partner at Blacks Solicitors LLP enlightens Lawyer Monthly on what could be done to legally tackle fake news online.
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Image and Video Forensics in Court: Forensic Science is not Forensic Fiction

1st December 2017
Images and videos are some of the most compelling forms of evidence that can be presented in a courtroom. Yet it is important that the steps we take when preparing them stand up to scrutiny. Within the field of forensic image and video analysis one of the biggest issues we face is the CSI effect: […]
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Tackling Sexual Harassment at Work: What Should You Do?

1st December 2017
Even though there can sometimes be a stigma behind office romances, they are not illegal. What do you do, however, if you feel like a colleague is being inappropriate at work? Often causing feelings of discomfort, sexual harassment in the workplace can be a difficult situation to work through. David Ward, an expert in employment […]
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Guilty Until Proven Innocent: Was #MeToo Appropriate?

1st December 2017
Was #MeToo appropriate and effective for tackling sexual harassment? In this article, we try to answer how social media has changed such claims in law.
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