Technologically-driven innovation is poised to disrupt long-standing customs of the legal profession. Changing regulatory frameworks are creating growing demand for regional, industrial, and category expertise.
The Disclosure Pilot Scheme (now in its second year) is not simply a rewrite of CPR Part 31. It operates along different lines driven by reasonableness and proportionality.
The latest survey from the UK’s leading independent job board, CV-Library, reveals that half (50%) of legal professionals suffer from Sunday night fear; with 61.5% admitting that they’ve called in sick because they were too worried to go to work.
Speaking to independent paralegal Christa Centolella, she addresses how law firms can better utilize paralegals and the services they offer. What is the role of a paralegal? Paralegals, depending on experience and tasks needed, are often hired to deal with the customer service side of the practice, often being a spokesperson for the attorney. They […]
Slavery and human trafficking are actions many would like to think took place a long time ago. Yet, despite the Constitution's Thirteenth Amendment abolishing slavery, millions of men, women and children are still held against their will and forced into trafficking around the world. What is just as alarming as these grave human rights violations, is the […]
Speaking to Rob Ford at Governance Gurus, we discuss what steps law firms ought to take in order to improve their corporate needs, whilst still meeting the needs of clients. What are the first few stages of assessment required to establish what improvements need to be made? Each business is unique as its strategy, governance […]
Any individual who operates within the legal services sector will be well aware of the increasing number of paralegals working there. Contrary to popular belief, these aren’t just wannabe solicitors, but many of them are individuals who wish to embark on a paralegal career in its own right. The legal profession should embrace these individuals […]
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