New regulations introduced by the Solicitors Regulations Authority and Council for Licensed Conveyancers came into effect as of the 6th of December, making it mandatory for legal professionals to display the full extent of fees associated with their service.
With the legal industry often being criticized for not adapting to evolving modern practices, Zia speaks about how Pakistan could easily be left behind, and how its younger, inspiring lawyers, are often at a disadvantage, due to solo practices and a lack of integration throughout the country. What challenges did you overcome in order to […]
Technology is constantly changing, therefore staying compliant, especially in the face of cybersecurity and evolving variables, is an extremely arduous task; but there are some solutions.
Jana Weltzin gives insight into the controversial, yet ever prevalent topic: the legality of cannabis. With its neighbouring sister Canada legalising cannabis, Jana touches on the various states in the US to which cannabis is legal, and how the cannabis industry presents unique challenges to business owners in this field, and the advantages of investing […]
Lawyer Monthly hear from Stuart Leach who has combined his involvement in advertising with his experience as a barrister, to guide his client’s reputation through litigation and disputes. With experience in marketing communications and in the legal sector, can you expand on how public relations can easily impact a legal case? The first point to […]
The death of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who passed away following an allergic reaction to a Pret A Manger (Pret) baguette, has sparked a national debate around food allergen information and labelling. Earlier last month, Michael Gove, the current Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, met with Natasha’s parents and has publicly backed changes […]
Under the FTC Act (the “Act”), the FTC tasks brands, influencers, and possibly their agencies and PR firms with ensuring that influencers disclose any "material connection" to a brand with which an influencer has a relationship. It’s basically a social media form of “truth in advertising,” to assure consumers are aware when an influencer is […]
In fact, 20%[1] of Google’s workers protested from around the globe, from Tokyo setting precedent, all the way to Berlin, it was estimated that more than 1,500 employees - mostly women - walked out from more than 60% of Google’s offices at 11:10AM[2]. Why were they protesting? Well, it may have been a shock to […]
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