23 Oct 2023The Financial Conduct Authority’s review of firms’ approaches to politically exposed personsLindsey Cullen and Richard Burger discuss the situation in regard to the treatment of domestic politically exposed persons and the FCA’s review of firms
23 Oct 2023New rule will impact the quality of expert evidenceSimon Berney-Edwards outlines the concerns raised by the new intermediate track introduced by the Civil Procedure (Amendment No.2) Rules 2023
3 Oct 2023Why civil mediation is the smarter choice than pressing for your day in courtStephanie Miers looks at the pros and cons of mediation vs. court, ahead of plans to make mediation compulsory for civil claims up to £10,000
28 Sept 2023The Pre-Action Protocol review final report – full steam ahead?Tony Guise examines part one of the Civil Justice Council's report on how to improve the pre-action civil justice system
27 Sept 2023A solicitor’s stance on EDI in the workplaceChris Bishop discusses how he and his firm, Slater Heelis, have embraced EDI for the 250-strong team and the benefits this has had on the business
26 Sept 2023B Corps: the future for law firms?Dana Denis-Smith explains why she decided to pursue a B Corp certification for her firm
25 Sept 2023FRC proposals – causing more problems than they solveKris Kilsby sets out the Association of Cost Lawyers’ position on the government’s proposed changes to the fixed recoverable costs regime
22 Sept 2023The battle for talent – promoting diversityJody Tranter explores how championing non-law graduates and diversity of thought could help close the talent gap