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Mark Evans has been elected as our new deputy vice president

Mark Evans has won the election to become the new deputy vice president of the Law Society of England and Wales.

Greenwashing: what do you need to know?

Many prominent businesses have accusations of 'greenwashing' levelled at them. But what exactly is it? And how can you prevent your organisation from getting into...

Children left in limbo by family courts crisis

Tens of thousands of children are being left in limbo by a crisis in the family court system as a result of care proceedings and...

Trainees should see rise in recommended salary

Aspiring solicitors should be paid £23,122 outside of London and £26,068 in the capital for qualifying work experience (QWE) for the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE)...

Why clear language makes for strong contracts

Daniela Licciardo explains why grammar and language are so important for you, and your clients, when drafting a contract.

Win friends and influence people: being a positive force at work

As an in-house lawyer, there are many ways to make effective changes in your organisation. Sarah Watt, head of healthcare litigation at NWSSP, explains how....

Which? way to go? A matter management case study

This case study by Ben Weinberger and Mehraah Morgan at Which? details the workings behind a large-scale project which will provide a working example for...

Trust the process: how in-house legal teams can manage organisational change

Rachel MacFarlane, group head of legal at Quintet Private Bank explains how In-house legal teams can harness and drive forward changes in their organisations.

What's going on with the in-house job market?

Tom Bagley, a recruiter for in-house legal roles, gives us an overview of the state of the in-house job market. He shares what companies are...

The SQE: Opens doors to in-house qualifying work experience

With the induction of the SQE, it’s now easier for aspiring lawyers to qualify and in-house teams can benefit from this change. Lizzy Lim, legal...

Leaving private practice for the golden arches

Jonathan Finney left private practice to join McDonald’s as a legal counsel last year. But was this a case of out the frying pan and...

Learning to dance in the rain: how to thrive in an in-house environment

While your role may come with stressors and crises, it's important to remain resilient in the face of challenges. Simon Ashcroft, in-house lawyer at Mercedes-Benz,...

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