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5 Lessons Learned as a GC through the COVID-19 Pandemic 

30th July 2020
  For many working in corporate law, the pressure was amplified as the move to working from home coincided with a typically busy period – the end of Q1 or in some cases the financial year of trading. Added to that, most lawyers were faced with a series of COVID-19 related questions surrounding our work. A few months on, however, my colleagues and I have learned a lot about […]
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Overcoming Bias in the Legal Industry and Paving a More Inclusive Path Forward

30th July 2020
Overcoming Bias in the Legal Industry and Paving a More Inclusive Path Forward When I entered the legal profession as an attorney at my first firm almost 10 years ago, I, like many others, found myself in a new and unfamiliar place. I had only briefly met a handful of attorneys at this firm, so […]
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Fennemore Craig Merges With Dowling Aaron

29th July 2020
The shareholders and directors of both firms have approved the deal, finalising one of the year’s rare law firm mergers.
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Bar Council Survey Reveals Beleaguered Justice System

27th July 2020
New data reveals the reduction in work faced by UK barristers and the dire need for financial aid.
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Landmark Cases that Changed the US

21st July 2020
There have been many influential cases which present how much the US has progressed since independence. Here, we list some of these cases.
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Landmark Legal Cases Which Have Shaped UK Law

15th July 2020
We have listed the top ground-breaking cases that have defined the UK’s legal system, shaping it into what it is today.
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Dentons Closes Two UK Offices in Shift to Remote Working

13th July 2020
The world’s largest law firm by headcount plans to shut its offices in Aberdeen and Watford, with staff directed to work from home full-time.
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Practising Law: Working From Home During Coronavirus

1st July 2020
Due to global social distancing guidelines, many professionals from New York to Toronto are finding themselves being forced to adapt to working from home.
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Black Lives Matter: Tiffany's Journey into Law

30th June 2020
Tiffany Walker, Attorney at FVF Law My Law School Experience: Law school is a unique challenge that you can never really prepare for and a different learning experience than anything you’ve experienced before.  I went to Loyola University of New Orleans’ College of Law. I was always comfortable as a student there as I felt […]
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Becoming a Lawyer as a BAME Student: Advice and Tips

30th June 2020
I grew up in Kingston, Jamaica and went to university in the USA.  I moved to the UK after graduating and have been living in London since 2008.  I think my route into law probably began when I was told that I was too argumentative as a child – I was led to believe that […]
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