More than half of legal employees (59%) say they are worried about the impact of Brexit on the business they work for, compared to an average of 46% across other sectors.
The legal services market has never been more competitive, and the proliferation of new technology is overhauling the very essence of how law firms deliver value and importantly, how clients buy legal services.
With the new SRA Accounts Rules finally coming into effect on 25 November this year, it has become a high priority for solicitors to understand what changes are coming into force.
Furthering on from our previous story and new stories you would have surely read throughout the month, the need to be better aware of your environmental footprint is more important now than ever. And that is not just exclusive to your personal actions; companies and firms are slowly trying to change their actions, not only […]
Demonstrating a commitment to CSR is now an integral part of legal life. Social impact is often generated by law firms funding charitable projects, launching a foundation, organising volunteering projects and introducing sustainability initiatives.
The UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) published its guidance on corporate cooperation on 6 August 2019. The guidance sets out for the first time, the indicators of good practice which the SFO expects corporates to comply with in order to be seen as cooperative in the context of self-reporting.
By Patrick Peterson, founder and CEO of Agari Picture the scene. Your firm is in the midst of a massive M&A project for a major client. After weeks of work, everything seemed to be going fine – but now something has gone terribly wrong and your client’s deal has fallen through. And, to your abject […]
Mention ‘marketing’ to a managing partner and you’ll get one of two responses: “I’m convinced it’s a powerful driving force behind achieving our firm’s goals faster” or “what, you mean the people that write our blogs, run our social media and spend a small fortune on new technologies?”
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