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A day in the life of an effective manager
Find out why and how effective management can make you a more successful lawyer in the eyes of many key stakeholders
Moneypenny opens the doors to pioneering workspace for world-class legal receptionists
Moneypenny, the legal sector’s leading outsourced switchboard and telephone answering specialist, is today unveiling its new £15m headquarters.
East Anglia expansion for leading legal costs specialists Burcher Jennings
A new Cambridge office is the latest addition to the growing nationwide network of Burcher Jennings
Ethical Marketing Charter marks ground-breaking first year
Industry-led campaign secures over 60 signatories and pledges further action.
Why the legal industry shouldn’t wait for QASA
The much delayed Quality Assurance Scheme for Advocates is still showing no sign of movement
DPS Software sponsor the Yorkshire legal conference
DPS are proud sponsors of the Yorkshire legal conference
Elite Insurance company trading announcement
Elite Insurance have today announced their annual trading results for the period to 31 March 2016.
Are you aware of the impact of the Insurance Act?
The Insurance Act 2015 is the most significant update to commercial insurance law.
Stamp duty aftershock triggers rollercoaster ride for conveyancers ahead of Brexit vote
Conveyancing activity in Q2 followed a rollercoaster journey with transactions jumping by almost a quarter (24%) year-on-year – up from 230,430 to 286,425 – as completions were registered following the rush to beat the Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) changes for buy-to-let properties and second homes on 1 April 2016, according to the latest edition of the Conveyancing Market Tracker from Search Acumen, the search provider.
Search Acumen comments on HMRC transactions
Andy Sommerville, director of Search Acumen, comments on HMRC property transactions, July 2016.
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Modern vehicles: new injury profiles and new legal challenges
As the number of electric vehicles on UK roads continues to grow year-on-year, it is important to address the risks that come with their increased adoption.
The SRA needs to admit it got it wrong about SLAPPs
The High Court judgment in Ashley Hurst v SRA in January raises serious questions about the regulator’s approach to allegations of SLAPP-like behaviour.
Why menopause support belongs on every law firm’s agenda
Progression in the law slows significantly as women approach senior leadership. Most will be at the height of their careers around the average age menopause symptoms begin.
