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Want to learn more about navigating digital disruption in the legal industry from expert speakers—and get the opportunity to network with other legal professionals? One upcoming event will deliver just that. 

As part of the SRA’s approach to equality, diversity and inclusion all firms, regardless of size, are required to report and publish diversity data regarding the make-up of their workforce every two years. The SRA provide a template question set that all employees should have the opportunity to answer.

At our AGM and CPD event on 21st April, we awarded a trio of accolades to employees for outstanding performance in the workplace. Employee service award given to Chris Shingler with certificates of excellence presented to Ray Eljarrat and Su Caukill.

In the second of our two articles focusing on M&A activity in the legal sector, Miller’s Solicitors’ PII expert, Sam Pye discusses the importance of a comprehensive due diligence process and the key risk considerations firms need to be aware of before signing on the dotted line.

The latest announcement from Bank of England, published at 12pm, announce an increase of 0.25% to 4.5%. This decision has been made as pressures increase on mortgage payers and businesses, who are fighting against inflationary increases and struggling to pay off loans.

This government department is responsible for the provision of legal services to the Crown, States
of Guernsey, States of Alderney, and Chief Pleas of Sark.

Legal practice management software significantly impacts your law firm’s short- and long-term performance. The ideal solution is ‘out there’. But, in a saturated marketplace chock full of seemingly similar options, how do you navigate the minefield of choosing the right software and the right supplier for you?

In the first of two articles focusing on M&A activity in the legal sector, Frank Maher – partner at Legal Risk LLP – shares his insights into recent acquisition trends and the possible implications on a firm’s insurances.

Last week, the Law Society of England and Wales published their highly anticipated “Guidance on the Impact of Climate Change on Solicitors”. 

Fact: being customer centric and delivering a positive customer experience leads to growth. And, every business owner is interested in growing, right? But, customer experience is more challenging than it might at first appear.