Lawyer Monthly has teamed up with Tom’s and Black Tomato who have been busy researching and developing experiences in new, off the radar destinations as well revisiting a few old favourites with innovative new tours for their clients, to bring you a definitive list of the best places to travel in 2018. With key property openings […]
With less than a month to go before the upcoming MiFID II legislation comes into force on 3rd January 2018, latest research has found that a shocking 39% of UK financial organisations are unaware whether their organisation is compliant or not. A quarter confirmed that they are not yet compliant with recording technology and 29% are still going through the compliance […]
Civil drone operations in the US may be about to get more civilized. Last month, the Trump administration kicked off “infrastructure week” by touting a plan to corporatize the nation’s dependable albeit “ancient, broken, antiquated, horrible” air traffic control (“ATC”) system. Marc L. Warren and Steven J. Seiden of US based Jenner & Block explain […]
Efficiency is vital when working on multiple legal cases, and the last thing you need when you’re busy is to be slowed down by your computer. For young professionals just entering the industry, you’ll be wanting to get a head start and get stuck in with casework, however if you’re being hindered by your computer, […]
Given the large-scale cyber-attack on NHS systems a few weeks back and the ongoing impact of the ransomware which has since spread globally, firm leaders are now beginning to understand that it only takes one click to take down a whole business. Here Matt Rhodes, Quiss Commercial Services Manager, points out for Lawyer Monthly what […]
Law firm remuneration needs to be radically overhauled The traditional pay structure for rewarding non-equity partners in law firms is fundamentally unfair, out-dated and does not reflect the radical cost savings that can be made through the current technological revolution, says John Hayes of Constantine Law. More worryingly, our clients are re-engineering how they are […]
There are now over 800 lawyers in the UK working for ‘virtual’ law firms as advances in technology drive the rise of a new business model in the legal sector, shows new research by Hazlewoods, Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors who specialise in the legal profession. A ‘virtual’ law firm is a decentralised legal practice […]
Starting a business can entail an extensive net of heavy weighing legal and financial considerations, not to mention the array of management decisions and marketing worries. This month Lawyer Monthly hears from Neil Williamson, Founder and Director of EM Law, on how his firm helps small enterprise businesses confront the pit of complexities they are […]
Moving on to the topic of valuations and chartered surveying, here Campbell D Ferguson, FRICS, the Director of Survey Spain, a firm that has been carrying out valuations throughout Spain for the last 13+ years, discusses the valuation considerations expert witnesses have to make in the specialised field of chartered surveying. What is the […]
What happens to employees when a company goes bankrupt? Recently, Fox News reported the dilemma faced by both business and employees when a large enterprise runs out of cash. While employees are usually worried about covering the bills, maintaining health insurance coverage and filing for unemployment, crew members onboard ships owned by Hanjin Shipping face […]
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