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12 law firms recognised for D&I efforts
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Rises for trainees too
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Healthy increases for firm's rookie too
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Shoosmiths, WFW and Brabners
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66% and 36%
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The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
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Advice needed
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A round-up of online musings, memes and more
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With MC outfit just two months before resigning
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Rise of 19%
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Market intelligence for law firms of the future
Every Property Law Solicitor and Conveyancer knows that carrying out an Anti-Money Laundering (AML) check before taking on a client is crucial to ensure compliance.
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At Conscious Solutions, we have been helping law firms become more successful online for over 20 years. In that time, we have worked with all sizes of law firms with different budgets over different time frames
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According to The Advance Legal Trends Report 2023/24, managing hybrid working remains one of the biggest challenges for law firms.
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With only one quarter of law firms telling us that they are realising 70% or more of their billable hour targets, law firms are constantly striving to maximise their billable hours while minimising non-billable administrative tasks.
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A partner at a leading personal injury firm who “deliberately misled” an accident victim for five years over a claim she never issued has been struck off.
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A Lady Chief Justice swore in a female Lord Chancellor for the first time in English legal history yesterday. Shabana Mahmood is also the first from the employed Bar in the post.
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A law firm that charged personal injury clients more than it was allowed to when acting under damages-based agreements has been fined nearly £11,000.
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The Solicitor’s Charity has reported a sharp increase in the number of clients referred for both mental health support and financial advice.
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The Solicitors Regulation Authority has given strong indications that it is headed towards greater restrictions on law firms when it comes to handling client money.
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A family law firm has had to take legal action against the ex-husband of a client after an associate accidentally sent confidential information about another client to him.
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