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Layman's terms: Communicating law to non-lawyers
Natasha Taylor draws on her experiences as a solicitor advocate in adoption hearings to explain how understanding and empathy can make all the difference when...
23 Jul 2018
The long read: The challenging role of lawyers in crisis response
Keith Ruddock argues that companies - and their legal teams - need to understand what is important to reputation management in a crisis.
23 Jul 2018
Stop saying yes, start saying no
Nikki Alderson, specialist corporate and executive coach, explains how she tackled her fear of saying no to create a more manageable and enjoyable work life.
10 Jul 2018
Women in law
As Christina Blacklaws takes the reins as new Law Society president, one of her presidential themes is women in leadership in law. How can lawyers...
09 Jul 2018
The GDPR guide for law firms
This podcast is a detailed discussion of our GDPR guide for law firms.
02 Jul 2018
The GDPR and children’s rights
This podcast explores how the EU GDPR affects the data protection rights of children.
02 Jul 2018
Future of Law Lecture Series - Sir Geoffrey Vos on smart contracts
Sir Geoffrey Vos, chancellor of the High Court, gave the inaugural speech to launch Law Society’s new Future of Law Lecture series.
26 Jun 2018
Stud relief: a day in the life of a judge
My advice is borne of experience – I went through the application process three times before I was successful.
21 Jun 2018
Seven funding options your law firm could consider
Andy Preece, commercial funding director at Armstrong Watson LLP, lists seven funding options your firm could consider.
20 Jun 2018
Legal tech: threats and opportunities
The legal sector was a relatively late adopter of technology – but this is changing. Alex Heshmaty explores the opportunities and risks presented by legal...
13 Jun 2018
In conversation with: Alan Larkin (head of innovation & technology at Family Law Partners, Sussex)
Alan is head of innovation and technology at Family Law Partners, a niche practice offering a range of dispute resolution models.
05 Jun 2018
Legal professional privilege in corporate internal investigations: an update
Legal professional privilege is a fundamental human right. It encourages clients to be open and frank to their lawyers and enables lawyers to act in...
27 Apr 2018
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