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It's your attitude: making flexible working succeed

Dana Denis-Smith considers how firms must adapt to meet staff expectations in the post-pandemic world of work

Lawyers too busy to undertake essential training

Nearly three quarters of legal professionals are too bogged down with their normal workload to complete essential training, according to a new report

Cubism idealist founder struck off for dishonesty

Cubism Law founder struck off after 'cracking' under the strain of financial problems, then misappropriating client funds

Thieving accountant banned from legal profession

Victoria Brown was jailed and banned from working in the legal profession after stealing £400,000 from Clyde & Co

Lawyers chastised for non-compliance with PDs

During a return to the bench, Sir James Munby has chastised lawyers for ignoring practice directions

Gender pay gap in law: 'still much more to be done'

The Law Society Group's 2020 pay gap report has revealed a 13 per cent mean pay gap between women and men

Accessing intergenerational energy

Nicola Jones explores how Gen Z and millennial colleagues can help ease the transition out of lockdown

Ethnic minorities 'marching' into leadership in law

The number of ethnic minority solicitors is steadily increasing, the so-called 'race report' has revealed