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How in-house lawyers can (and should) use AI and ChatGPT

In-house teams need to get on board with generative AI: that's the message from Lizzy Lim, legal counsel at Trustpilot. She shares how ChatGPT and...

Complaints from third parties – could you be accountable?

Jason Chapman and Anjali Mouelhi compare two different cases concerning complaints from third parties and look at how LeO dealt with each one – with...

“We’ve got change at our fingertips”: a conversation on navigating the legal profession as a black woman

Angela and Mary met to discuss their differing experiences as black women in the profession. Join us in celebrating Black History Month 2023: ‘Saluting our...

10 ways AI is changing law firm management

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is increasingly present in the legal profession. Declan Peters and the Lawyer Portal look at how to effectively harness its potential...

Black History Month: Legal profession celebrates influential Black women lawyers

Solicitors in England and Wales will celebrate Black History Month (1 October) by embracing the ’Saluting our Sisters’ theme, which highlights the role Black women...

Talented aspiring solicitors awarded coveted scholarship

14 talented aspiring solicitors have been awarded a sought-after scholarship by the Law Society of England and Wales’ Diversity Access Scheme (DAS) to help them...

Award winning solicitor and mentor, Fatema Orjela, shares her top tips for mentors and mentees alike: how to benefit from the relationship, what discussions to...

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)...

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...

How I became an in-house lawyer via Equivalent Means

Before the introduction of the SQE, equivalent means was a route to qualification that recognised work-based learning. Obaid Bin-Nasir shares his journey to becoming an...

Digital nomad visas in Spain: a practical guide for UK solicitors

The digital nomad visa in Spain offers UK solicitors an exciting opportunity to work remotely while immersing themselves in the country’s vibrant culture. Giorgio Guarneri...

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