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Confronting Challenging Conversations as a Lawyer
Whether in the office, the dugout or the customer services counter, how we deal with difficult conversations can impact on whether we ultimately achieve the right outcome. What’s your advice and…
How Does the ‘Barrister, Expert Witness & Solicitor’ Triangle Function?
In any court case, it’s important to understand how the dynamic of the barrister, expert witness and solicitor works, as this can be helpful in determining their involvement from the outset and…
The Gig Economy Cases Just Keep on Gigging
In the latest addition to the high-profile gig economy employment cases, the Employment Appeal Tribunal has dismissed an appeal from Addison Lee, finding that its cycle courier was a ‘worker’ and…
Is Customer Service in Real Estate Suffering Because of Innovation?
From fintech in the finance world to proptech in the real estate industry, businesses are become increasingly tech-led. As the products and services we use become digitised, so customers expect…
How to Blow the Kids’ Inheritance on Nothing at All
Some people decide to blow the kids' inheritance on a round-the-world cruise or a fairytale chateau in France. Good luck to them! But some unfortunate pensioners end up spending a whole load of money…
Navigating the Professional Indemnity Insurance Renewal Process
For the majority of solicitors, the renewal of professional indemnity insurance (PII) has become a relatively painless process. Insurance capacity remains high and most law firms have a significant…
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How Does the ‘Barrister, Expert Witness & Solicitor’ Triangle Function?
In any court case, it’s important to understand how the dynamic of the barrister, expert witness and solicitor…
The Gig Economy Cases Just Keep on Gigging
In the latest addition to the high-profile gig economy employment cases, the Employment Appeal Tribunal has…
Is Customer Service in Real Estate Suffering Because of Innovation?
From fintech in the finance world to proptech in the real estate industry, businesses are become increasingly…
The All-in-1 Accountant & Lawyer: Is Multi-Disciplinary Practice the Future?
The working relationship between accountants and lawyers is a close one. The two can often be seen working together…
Proposals to Ban Harmful Gender Stereotypes in Advertising
The body responsible for writing the UK's advertising rules, the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP), recently…
Burying the Dead: A Lot of ‘Hassell’
On 27 April 2018 the High Court ruled that Senior Coroner Hassell’s policy never to prioritise any decision on the…
Will Mindreading Tech Be the Death of Lawyers?
In 1999 James Grinder had confessed to murdering a woman who had died 15 years prior, but soon after retracted his…
The Script Vs James Arthur: Unconscious Plagiarism & Intellectual Property
Music is often a determined sequence of chords and rhythms, words and melodies, but sometimes a song has an…
The General Counsel: A Superhero of Business Transformation
Business has never been more complicated in the legal arena. The role of today’s General Counsel (GC), supported by…
The Knock-On Effect of Facebook’s Data Blunder
Following the recent scandal surrounding Facebook & Cambridge Analytica, Dorothy Agnew, Partner, Corporate and…
Access to Justice Re-established with Small Claims Limit Bump
Responding to the House of Commons Justice Select Committee’s report on increasing the small claims limit for…
Could the NHS Reduce the Occurrence of Serious Incidents?
The NHS is a health system that prides itself on transparency and even quotes itself as “on the journey to becoming…
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Navigating the Professional Indemnity Insurance Renewal Process
For the majority of solicitors, the renewal of professional indemnity insurance (PII) has become a relatively painless process. Insurance capacity remains high and most law firms have a significant choice of insurers available to them. This competition has led to highly competitive insurance rates at this point in the insurance market cycle. For…
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Law Firms Advising on Deals
Agecredit Acquired by KRUK
The Management Board of KRUK S.A. announced the Company concluded an agreement with the shareholder of Agecredi…
Total Acquires 74% of Direct Energie for $1.4 billion
Total entered into an agreement with the controlling shareholders of Direct Energie for the proposed acquisition of…
Cembre S.p.A. Signs Agreement on the Patent Box with Agenzia delle Entrate
Cembre S.p.A. informs to have signed, assisted by “Studio Tributario e Societario Deloitte” as tax advisor, the…
Travel & Lifestyle
How Can Legal Reform Encourage Cycling?
We all know that cycling is a great form of exercise, benefitting both mind and body. Various studies have shown that cycling to work or school substantially improves fitness and helps to maintain a healthy weight. Taking a bicycle instead of a car is also a Green option. However, according the British Social Attitudes Survey released in August…
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Admiring a Vintage Rolex? Top 5 Tips for Investing in a…
by Joseph McKenzie, Founder of Xupes
The pre-owned market has grown considerably in the past ten years, which means more and more people are…
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Shining a Spotlight on Lawyers in the Music Industry
Music law is a complicated niche, and like all legal niches, it comes with its own challenges. Below Lawyer Monthly gains insight on the music industry’s legal…
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