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Is There Such a Thing as a Freelance Lawyer?

28th August 2019
The world of work is changing and flexibility appears to be the way of the future. A major cause of this shift is the increase in efficiency of remote working methods over recent years - plus, the rise of an on-demand culture has resulted in more and more occurrences of professionals choosing their own hours to fit around their lifestyle.
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Independent Anti-Money Laundering Audits

28th August 2019
When the 4th Anti-Money Laundering Directive was introduced in 2017, it fundamentally changed the way businesses handle money, and one part of this directive which is often overlooked is the need for an independent audit of AML processes to be carried out on a regular basis.
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Understanding the Social Housing Crisis: What Can the PM Do

21st August 2019
Housing is in a state of flux with residents being evicted by landlords on unreasonable grounds and thousands of tenants still living in unsuitable and technically unsafe accommodation with Grenfell-style cladding. So, what does the country’s new leader need to be aware of?
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Electric Scooters: Fun or Fatal?

21st August 2019
Following the tragic death of Youtuber and Channel 4 presenter Emily Hartridge on 14 July in a road traffic accident, the safety of electric scooters has been called into question.
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What is the Law of Disgorgement?

20th August 2019
Market regulators all over the world have used disgorgement as a method of recovering the profit made through illegal means. So, the question arises, what exactly is disgorgement?
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DSARS: The Pitfalls and Recommendations

20th August 2019
Since the GDPR rules were introduced in May 2018, data subject access requests (DSARs) have been on the rise.
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The Changing Role of the Legal CIO

19th August 2019
The role of the legal CIO is changing. In our experience, too many senior law firm leaders are yet to understand this point.
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Changes to Tipping Laws and What They Mean for the Hospitality Industry

16th August 2019
When you think of tipping, you might consider it something of an American trait. After all, in the States, the act of tipping is a serious business — in fact, it makes up an employee’s livelihood.
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Why Law Firm BD Is Changing for the Better

15th August 2019
BD was always seen as unnecessary for a top-tier firm with a reputation that speaks for itself. Undoubtedly, we have moved on from this as most international law firms now have well-resourced and competent BD & Marketing functions.
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Is True Wisdom at Work in the Law?

14th August 2019
Life at work – including for those in the legal profession – is getting more ever more complicated and pressured, with multiple demands on our attention and energy.
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