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The Power of Listening: How Legal Firms Can Benefit

10th November 2020
Research has demonstrated that the best way to earn the trust of clients is to actively listen to their concerns and show real empathy in addressing them.
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The Singapore Convention on Mediation – Lift Off!

4th November 2020
The Convention carries wide-reaching implications for mediation and settlement agreements across Asia, the US and the Middle East.
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The Supreme Court and the Law Governing Arbitration Agreements

3rd November 2020
The English Court's decision in Enka v Chubb had wide-ranging implications for how arbitration law ought to be applied.
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COVID-19 and Citizenship of Investment

2nd November 2020
Programmes that offer legal citizenship status to individuals who invest in a country's economy have been uniquely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Supreme Court Examines Restraint of Trade Clauses in Leases

30th October 2020
The Supreme Court's decision in Peninsula Securities Limited v Dunnes Stores (Bangor) could have a knock-on effect for property litigation across the UK.
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What the End of the Privacy Shield Framework Means for EU Businesses

27th October 2020
The Schrems II case is set to have a significant impact on any firm that regularly conducts data transfers with the US – and is likely to be compounded by Brexit and COVID-19.
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Preparing for the Brexit Endgame

23rd October 2020
As the end of the year closes in, UK firms are finding themselves once again confronting the uncertainty of Brexit – and, for some, what it will mean for international data transfers.
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House Antitrust Report Takes on Big Tech and Classic Antitrust Opinions

21st October 2020
With the Department of Justice filing suit against Google, what hints does Congress's antitrust report reveal about how other Big Tech firms may be tackled?
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The Importance of Self-Regulation in the Probate Genealogy Sector

19th October 2020
A sector vitally important to estate planning, probate genealogy suffers from opt-in regulatory bodies, creating unethical practice and driving higher prices.
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The Modern Legal Practice Needs the Cloud More Than Ever

9th October 2020
Reliable IT systems have never been more important to law firms than in 2020. They have also never been under so great a threat from cyberattacks.
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