Sign in / Join
Sign in
Recover your password.
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Most Read
1.
What Would Happen If the US Applied a Gun Amnesty?
2.
Expert Witness – Accident & Emergency – Princess Elizabeth Hospital Guernsey
3.
The Top 10 Trademark Battles That Swept 2017
4.
From Wooing to Suing: How Sexual Harassment Could Land Your Law Firm in Hot Water
5.
Should You Choose a Boutique Firm to Represent You?
Latest Legal News
Hasbro Granted Trademark for the Smell of Play-Doh
This week Hasbro, the internationally renown toy company, has been granted trademark rights to the very particular smell of Play-Doh, describing the smell as a “sweet, slightly musky, vanilla…
Stamp Duty 4 Times More Expensive in London
London Central Portfolio has carried out detailed analysis of residential Stamp Duty returns for 2017. This includes the new Additional Rate Stamp Duty (ARSD) of 3% for all additional property…
No-Fault Divorce: Why the Owens v Owens Case Is So Important
On May 17 2018, the Supreme Court heard its first ever case on divorce itself rather than issues relating to finances or children. The family justice organisation Resolution was the only third party…
Navigating the minefield of luxury yacht flagging
Cruising the azure seas and weighing anchor at exotic locations aboard a luxury yacht - it’s often the stuff of dreams for anyone wishing to capture the lifestyle of the rich and famous. Even if…
The Perfect Summer Break Away from the Office
The life of a law professional is often fraught with stress. Late nights working, combined with early mornings on the job, an erratic eating schedule, and weekends interrupted by a mounting caseload,…
6 Colossal Criminal Cases That Surged Interest in Criminal Justice Careers
Long before the silver screen, before television and radio — even before books were accessible to the masses — there were criminal trials. People would gather outside the courthouse and linger near…
Opinion & Analysis
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…
Regulating Amazon & Facebook: Easier Said Than Done
The world’s biggest tech giants, the top of these being FAANGs (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google), all…
3 Potential Issues for Cosby’s Expected Appeal
Following the April 26 conviction of Bill Cosby on three counts of “aggravated indecent assault” for drugging and…
Your Thoughts: Facebook Moving Forward
It can be said that Facebook is currently in a period of turmoil moving forward, from the recent Cambridge…
How Should Lawyers Manage Clients’ Cash Effectively?
Lawyers hold varying amounts of client cash for days, weeks or months, depending on the client and legal situation.…
To Moot or Not to Moot… Is Mooting Important?
Mooting is commonly offered as a part of the Law School experience. It involves debating a point of law, often in a…
Here’s How Self-Regulation Could Reinvigorate the Cryptocurrency Boom
The cryptocurrency space has been fraught with cases of fraud and scams and with it being such a new industry with…
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…
Are Lawyers the Most Undervalued Professionals in the UK?
Almost half (47%) of British people working in law have felt undervalued in the past year – the highest among…
Male Domination: Why the Legal Sector Pushes Women Away
With the results of the Gender Pay Gap showcasing a huge disparity between men and women in the workplace, we…
Editors Picks
Hasbro Granted Trademark for the Smell of Play-Doh
This week Hasbro, the internationally renown toy company, has been granted trademark rights to the very particular smell of Play-Doh, describing the smell as a “sweet, slightly musky, vanilla fragrance, with slight overtones of cherry, combined with the smell of a salted, wheat-based dough.”
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted…
Read More...
Stay With Us
- 33,413Likes
- 25,315Followers
- InstagramFollow Us
- 6,494Members
Subscribe
Login or subscribe now for weekly Lawyer Monthly updates
Read our Latest Edition
Read the latest edition of Lawyer Monthly, featuring all the latest legal news, analysis and opinion from across the globe >>
Law Firms Advising on Deals
Bergé Auto Acquires Delta Motor Group’s Import and Distribution Business
Delta Auto Ltd., an investment vehicle of individual shareholders, has sold Delta Motor Groups's import and…
Artefact Acquires 8 Matic
Leaf has advised the majority shareholders of 8 Matic on the transfer of shares to Artefact, a leading data and…
Montecristi Solar FV Has Received Financing to Build a 57 MW Solar Park in the…
Montecristi Solar FV, S.A.S. has secured financing to develop a 57MW solar power plant in Dominican Republic.…
Travel & Lifestyle
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 personalities through the eyes of Tony North, Co-founder and CEO of Centtrip Music.
Whether you are an A-list client or a fledgling artist, when entering into any kind of deal in the…
Read More...
The Great Escape fit for Royalty – The Royal Crescent…
Written by Ewa Baj
Had a really tough week? Closing that last big deal sucked out all of your energy? Worry not, Lawyer Monthly has found a perfect place for…
Read More...
Inside the Lawyer’s Mind: How ‘Legal’ Is Your Personality?
A lawyer personality doesn’t always follow a defined criterion of chiselled traits and qualities, but there’s quite an array of factors that make ‘the lawyer…
Read More...