When people think of a law degree, they often view it as a route to a career in the legal profession. Although the law degree is a great foundation for legal practice, it would probably surprise many to learn that only a minority of law graduates actually go on to work as a solicitor or barrister.
Law firms have found themselves forced to adapt to remote working conditions, with some tech-savvy lawyers already having a head start. Could this become the new "normal" for the legal sector as a whole?
Personal branding is an essential component of a modern solicitor's marketing strategy. Even a small amount of media engagement can reap huge benefits for a law firm or individual lawyer.
While the COVID-19 pandemic places individuals and businesses under mounting financial strain, we must examine the implications for spousal maintenance payments. What happens if one party is unable to make their payments due to loss of work or being furloughed?
Companies that continue to operate amid the COVID-19 crisis face a staggering variety of legal risks. Looking at recent lawsuits in France, we can see warnings for companies elsewhere in the world to observe.
It was inevitable that the COVID-19 crisis would see a surge of "pandemic profiteers" looking to commit fraud. Organisations must remain vigilant against bad actors seeking to exploit this time of economic uncertainty.
The proper management of customer data is imperative for a successful law firm, especially as cloud storage becomes more widespread. This brief guide will explain the criteria that SOC 2 reports test against and why SOC 2 compliance is necessary for law firms looking to move upmarket.
Amid nationwide lockdowns and vastly reduced international travel capacity, families around the world are guaranteed to face difficulties. Here is what international families need to know about these extraordinary circumstances.
Following a serious accident, you are likely to be shaken as well as injured. Now is the time to consider whether you might benefit from the services of a personal injury lawyer.
The legal industry has had to rethink the way it works in a bid to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. Where will that leave us once the crisis has ended?
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