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Hiring trainees as a small firm: a guide to solicitor apprenticeships

John Moreland explains why solicitor apprenticeships can be a win-win solution for firms and future solicitors.

On-demand recordings for small and medium law firms

Learn from leaders in the profession, connect with your colleagues, and stay up to date with the latest legal developments with our series of on-demand...

New accelerator TiPS to provide firms financial support for AI and lawtech

UK law and accounting firms are being invited to take advantage of funded support to explore how they can make better use of digital technology...

Faster payments, happier clients: the case for online payments in law firms

Accepting online payments is increasingly common for law firms – and with good reason. Today’s clients prefer the flexibility and convenience of paying their legal...

Multiple reporting lines: how to manage those who manage you

Mila Trezza explains what skills are needed to manage those who you report to and gives advice on how to navigate the inevitable ambiguity of...

Five ways in-house lawyers can build successful relationships

Sandilands Legal founder Robyn Sandilands reveals how in-house solicitors can develop and maintain valuable, long-term relationships within their organisations.

Eight ways to ensure your firm passes an AML inspection

If law enforcement came probing a client’s dealings, would you be able to give them what they need? Or could your firm potentially end up...

Succession planning for small firms: the pros and cons

If you run a law firm, retirement brings questions around succession planning. Anthony Earl explores the pros and cons of the options available.

How to grow your client base with a business development plan

All firms must work hard to generate business. Priya Dhokia looks at how to create a tailored plan and strategies you can invest in to...

Working from home permanently: the employment law options

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, many law firm staff have been working remotely. Rupert Scrase asks: could you close your office permanently?

You’re fired: what to do when a client dis-instructs you

Being dis-instructed by a client is never easy. Rita Gupta explains the top six reasons why this happens and reveals what to do next.

Five challenges facing the legal sector in 2024

From economic pressures, shifting conveyancing and cyber threats, lawyers face a number of challenges in 2024. Our partner, Access Legal, reveals the biggest threats –...

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