We do not envisage market conditions changing positively for some time. We anticipate that rates will continue to rise in October, although perhaps not quite as dramatically as in recent years.

Over many years now I have contributed to the conversation about the role and purpose of in-house lawyers, but in the last few weeks the Post Office scandal has rocked me to my core.

A legal workflow is a series of standardised tasks and actions that follow processes within a legal matter, which are completed in order to achieve a specific goal.

Even by the standards of government press releases, the Ministry of Justice’s announcement yesterday of the whiplash reforms was a masterclass of misleading propaganda.

The abrupt shift to remote working triggered by the pandemic has underlined significant cybersecurity threats for employers and employees alike.