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Argument rages on over pros and cons of non-lawyer investment
Monday, 2 March 2015Does non-lawyer ownership end damaging short-termism within law firms and improve both the economics and culture of legal practice, or does it risk standards and offer little in the way of increasing access to legal services?
Tags: Alternative business structures, American Bar Association, Burford, non-law ownership
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Blog
7 December 2021
Compulsory retirement of partners: problems and opportunities
Law firm leaders face tough choices as they evaluate performance over an unprecedented period and inevitably underperforming partners will be targeted for compulsory retirement.
3 December 2021
Will the SQE affect diversity in the legal profession?
Law firms are under increasingly pressure to attract a more diverse pool of young lawyers. One of the fundamental motivations behind introducing the SQE was to address this issue.
30 November 2021
Should the SRA introduce tougher sanctions for AML breaches?
We have recently seen the Solicitors Regulation Authority fining law firms across England and Wales over a lack of proper anti-money laundering policies and procedures.
Reports
Our latest special report, produced in association with Temple Legal Protection, looks at the role of after-the-event (ATE) insurance in commercial litigation post-LASPO.
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