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The challenges regulating in-house lawyers

Following the SRA’s thematic review on in-house lawyers, Frank Maher outlines some of the regulations highlighted with real examples, and predicts the regulations that may...

Ready, steady, go: setting up an in-house legal department

Whether you are sole counsel or part of a new team, setting up an in-house legal department offers a great opportunity to create something tailored...

Over the rainbow

Marios Kontos, winner of the In-House Solicitor of the Year award at the 2021 Law Society Excellence Awards, tells us about his work as a...

Mental health workout: four ways to flex your mental muscle

Head of legal at Pets at Home, Robyn Sandilands, shares her advice for maintaining your mental health at work.

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,...

Human lawyers: building a mindful culture in the legal profession

Following past experiences, Megan Elizabeth Gray, senior associate at Greenberg Traurig LLP, explains how she is encouraging more positive work practices in her new role...

How to manage stakeholders as an in-house lawyer

As an in-house lawyer, a lot of your day is likely taken up by dealing with stakeholders, both internal and external. Shereen Hamid shares her...

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...

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...

A fair shot: the in-house lawyer behind global vaccine equality efforts

After being highly commended at the 2021 Excellence Awards, Jelena Madir, General Counsel at Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance explains the technical, financial and legal challenges...

Safety of Rwanda Bill: remaining stages and what needs to happen next

Meg Jacobs from our public affairs team details what happened in the House of Lords, what the government can do next and how you can...

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