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June 22, 2022
STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT

5 Ways to Maximize Your Membership of a Network

Now that you have joined a network, how can you make it work for you? Complete your profile All networks will have a members’ directory and often the opportunity to update your information and post news and information directly. Take...

December 30, 2021
INDUSTRY AND MARKET REPORTS SECTOR DEVELOPMENT

An Employer’s Guide to Solicitor’s Qualifying Work Experience

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) launched the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (“the SQE”) a new training and qualification regime for solicitors in England and Wales on 1 September 2021. This report is intended to help employers and HR professionals working in...

July 30, 2021
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION TRAINING AND FACILITATION

Building an Inclusive and Diverse Legal Profession

his article first appeared in ‘People Management’ to view the original article click here. For business leaders, the path to increasing innovation and financial performance is through diverse and inclusive workplaces. Moreover, research shows that the chances and speed of problems...

July 30, 2021
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Building an Inclusive and Diverse Legal Profession

This article first appeared in ‘People Management’ to view the original article click here. For business leaders, the path to increasing innovation and financial performance is through diverse and inclusive workplaces. Moreover, research shows that the chances and speed of...

June 30, 2021
INDUSTRY AND MARKET REPORTS SECTOR DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AND FACILITATION

Diversity & The SQE

In July last year, the SRA published a report by the Bridge Group highlighting the diversity challenges around solicitor admission. This report challenged the SRA to gather and make available data relating to diversity and inclusion as the SQE is rolled out...

April 22, 2021
INDUSTRY AND MARKET REPORTS STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT

Building Blocks for Successful Commercial Dispute Resolution Centres

Our work for three dispute resolution centres in Northern Ireland, Nigeria and Dubai has got us thinking about what makes an effective institution and an attractive offer for clients. In this series of articles, we share some of the findings...

April 22, 2021
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

What model for cross-border joint practice?

Globalisation has changed the way that lawyers interact with each other across borders, and the need for them to do so. In the second half of the 20th century, international law firms expanded their operations from – in particular –...

February 12, 2021
SECTOR DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AND FACILITATION

SQE & The Digital Lawyer

In times like ours, the importance of digital skills in the legal profession has never been higher up the agenda. Universities and firms alike are asking themselves, what are the skills of the future? How do we prepare for them?...

November 22, 2020
STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

The role of law societies and bar associations in regulating and facilitating international trade in legal services

Legal services underpin all economic and social activity in societies across the world. The World Bank’s Global Governance Index defines the rule of law as: “the extent to which agents have confidence in and abide by the rules of society,...

November 30, 2019
BUSINESS GROWTH

A 2020 Perspective on Tech and Law

In our previous articles on technology and the legal sector (here and here), we outlined some of the ways in which law firms have adopted tech to deliver greater innovation, increased efficiency, and to provide further value to their clients. Although many...

5 Ways to Maximize Your Membership of a Network

An Employer’s Guide to Solicitor’s Qualifying Work Experience

Building an Inclusive and Diverse Legal Profession

Building an Inclusive and Diverse Legal Profession

Diversity & The SQE

Building Blocks for Successful Commercial Dispute Resolution Centres

What model for cross-border joint practice?

SQE & The Digital Lawyer

The role of law societies and bar associations in regulating and facilitating international trade in legal services

A 2020 Perspective on Tech and Law

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