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How Law Firms Can Avoid Paying the Price of Poor Productivity

21st December 2020
With most law firms losing millions of pounds annually due to poor productivity, forward-thinking practices should look to smooth their processes in new ways.
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Quincecare, Fraud and Insolvency – Bankers' Duties and Deep Pockets

18th December 2020
What is the Quincecare duty, and what bearing does it have on banks that are involved in fraud and insolvency cases?
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Out of Office: Keeping Our Offices Excelling While We Weren’t in Them

15th December 2020
Office culture has changed significantly as firms have embraced more flexible ways of working. But that doesn't have to be a bad thing.
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Why UK Fintech SMEs Are Failing to Capitalise on Innovation for Tax Relief

10th December 2020
Figures from HMRC indicate that UK fintech companies are not taking advantage of tax relief that could support the growth of their business.
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Can My Employer Make Me Get a Vaccine?

10th December 2020
Given the serious risk posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, how far does an employer’s authority extend over their employees’ health?
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Diversity and Inclusion: How Law Firms Stack Up

8th December 2020
Research has found that the legal sector is struggling to achieve diversity in its employment practices. But how large is the gap that needs to be closed?
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What's in a (Sur)name?

7th December 2020
The failure of Lewis Hamilton's three-year case against Hamilton International AG illustrates several interesting facets of IP law and what it means for "common" names.
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Adopting Agile Working in Conjunction With Home Working

25th November 2020
Large law firms have been historically reticent to allow staff the freedom to adopt agile working. Now that the situation has changed, how can firms best handle new working policies?
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Post-Election Litigation: Is There Any Chance of Success?

24th November 2020
As the formal transition between the Trump and Biden administrations finally begins, what is the state of the litigation that continues to dispute the election results?
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What is Proposition 22?

23rd November 2020
An exploration of the new California law and what it means for the gig economy in the United States.
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