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29 Jun 2020

First woman solicitor honoured by Law Society

The Law Society's Old Bookshop at Chancery Lane is to be renamed in honour of the first woman ever to be admitted to the roll of solicitors

18 Jun 2020

Lockdown devastates conveyancing, criminal and immigration practices

High street lawyers are hit “hard and fast” by covid-19 with residential conveyancing suffering disproportionately, a significant report has found

9 Jun 2020

Family court 'takes stock' of long road ahead

The full family court estate should be open for public use by early July, according to a report published today 

8 Jun 2020

Homefront

Dr Bob Murray provides some coping strategies for those leading their firm from home

8 Jun 2020

Old dogs, new tricks

Simulated practice and client settings in the form of objective structured professional assessment could be used to assess professional ethics, argues Katie Jukes

4 Jun 2020

Lines of communication

Irwin Mitchell's London managing partner Alison Eddy explains why being an honest role model is integral to her leadership strategy

3 Jun 2020

Wellbeing in dystopia

Firms that care for the mental and emotional health of staff now will reap the rewards in future. Catherine Baksi reports

3 Jun 2020

Lawyers in lockdown

How are firm leaders navigating the covid-19 storm? Nicola Laver reports