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Prime minister confirms events industry restart date
Prime minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that conferences and exhibitions will be permitted in England from 1 October 2020.
Addressing the nation from Downing Street, 17 July, the prime minister said the decision would depend on data and that Local Authorities would have powers to close events if there was a danger to the public. T…
BigHand announces three more PMS integrations for...
BigHand is excited to announce its latest integrations with Linetime Liberate, Eclipse Proclaim and Tikit P4W for its financial business intelligence (BI) dashboard solution, BigHand Quantum. Steered by customers of those PMS systems, these new integrations reinforce BigHand Quantum’s position as the leading data-agnost…
Law firms collaborate on industry first to accelerate...
With the absence of universal guidance on the use of new technologies in international arbitration increasingly apparent and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of six international law firms have developed a protocol to help deliver a globally consistent approach to the use of online case management platforms for cond…
Thanks a million: British public help reach major...
The NCSC’s Suspicious Email Reporting Service has received over a million reports of scam emails.
Over 125 Firms Have Joined the Law Firm Antiracism...
Big Law has made a big commitment to racial equality in the form of the Law Firm Antiracism Alliance. With tackling such big issues, as well as cynicism from some about the firms’ own diversity efforts, will they be able to shift the tide on institutional racism?
Law firms have long undertaken, and promoted, pro bono work for va
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Legal Protection Group selects Proclaim Case Management...
Bristol-based Legal Protection Group is implementing the Proclaim Case Management solution from Eclipse, the Law Society Endorsed legal software provider.
The group, led by several industry experts, specialises in legal protection insurance for various areas of law.
Following an in-depth search for a case management solutio…
One watchdog to rule them all: a way out of legal maze
Jonathan Ames examines a bold report that suggests radical reform of the regulatory system.
All providers of legal services, regardless of whether they are qualified lawyers, should be overseen by one super-watchdog, ministers have been told in a call for regulatory reform.
A report published today by a former barrister who is now
The waiting game – is the face of the legal profession...
Sarah Deacon, area manager and segment lead lawyers, at Wesleyan Financial Services rounds up the main talking points from their panel sessions, in collaboration with the Law Society, that addressed the main challenges women lawyers continue to face and the barriers in career progression.
Nine law firms back call for UK government to put...
Linklaters, Clifford Chance, Freshfields and Slaughter and May among signatories of letter sent to Downing Street
COVID –19 : Statement by the Bar Standards Board
We are issuing this statement to outline what we are doing in response to COVID-19.
The Bar Council and the COVID-19 Working Group have also been issuing helpful guidance to the profession which you can find here.
LawCare has a range of resources for staying mentally healthy during the pandemic on their website.
This stateme…
