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Are Lawyers Satisfied with Their Work/Life Balance?

25th October 2019
Poll of UK lawyers shows almost half (45%) of lawyers surveyed are doing more admin than expected.
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4 in 10 Legal Professionals Admit to Slacking Off at Work

24th October 2019
Ever had a colleague who appears to do the bare minimum? Or maybe you’ve been that colleague yourself?
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What Happens to Your IP Protection and Policies If Brexit Is a No Deal

23rd October 2019
Over 70% of your company’s net worth is related to intellectual property, as the impact of Brexit remains uncertain you need to prepare for the implications of Brexit on your company’s IP rights, to ensure you are fully prepared when the UK becomes a third country.
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Does Interest Accrue on Sums Owed to a Sanctioned Entity?

21st October 2019
In July 2019, the High Court of England and Wales gave judgment in the case of Ministry of Defence and Support for Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran (“MODSAF”) v. International Military Services Limited (“IMS”).
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Supreme Court Rules Employers Can Enforce Non-Compete Clauses

21st October 2019
The UK Supreme Court has enhanced employers’ ability to enforce contractual clauses that restrict employees from leaving to work with competitors. Such clauses are often known as non-compete clauses.
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Increased Sentences for Money Laundering, But How Is It Being Tackled?

18th October 2019
The increasing average length of sentences given to convicted money launderers in the UK over the past decade makes a strong enough story in itself.
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Conflict Resolution Day: Business Conflict & Shareholder Legal Rights

17th October 2019
Due to stress, lost clients, pressure, long hours or personal conflicts some SME business relationships can sour over time. But where do you stand if you co-own a business with your partner and you are facing a shareholder dispute?
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BA Back Down on Data Breach Claim Window

16th October 2019
British Airways has been forced into a humbling U-turn after a cynical bid to limit the compensation claim time for victims of its data breaches.
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Unexplained Wealth Orders: Guilty Until Proven Innocent?

9th October 2019
Following the news that Zamira Hajiyeva, who is currently fighting the UK's first Unexplained Wealth Order (UWO), spent £16m in Harrods without raising suspicions, Dominic Bulfin, solicitor at leading luxury asset firm Bargate Murray, explains how the UWO regime is intended to function and what risks it might pose to the superyacht and luxury asset markets. […]
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How to Work in Law Without Being a Lawyer

9th October 2019
The legal career is an often difficult but rewarding life choice, but many believe you have to go to law school and become a lawyer to work in law. The truth is, there are many roles within the legal sphere that don’t require you to be a lawyer, and many more legal jobs that you need not go to law school for.
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