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Blaze your own trail

Julie Condliffe discusses representation across the profession, the disparity between different organisations, and the importance of genuine inclusion.

Application tips from tribunal judges

We asked solicitors who currently sit as fee-paid or salaried tribunal judges to share feedback and advice on the application process.

Cross-border dispute resolution: comparison between England and Wales, and Hong Kong

What are the key developments in Hong Kong arbitration and competition law that you need to be aware of to keep your clients informed? Serena...

Law Society calls on Egyptian government to release detained lawyer Mohamed El Baqer

The Law Society is urging Egyptian authorities to release Mohamed el Baqer, a lawyer who has spent the past two years in pre-trial detention without...

10 steps to refreshing your law firm’s website

Hilary Homer’s firm recently transformed its website. Here she shares her top 10 tips on how you should approach your own firm’s website redesign.

Civil legal aid is under threat – it’s time to act

The civil legal aid system is close to breaking point. Firms are closing and legal aid deserts are growing across the country. I. Stephanie Boyce...

SQE assessments: what to expect

What the SQE1 and SQE2 assessments will cover, and how they'll be run.

How changes to accounting dates could lead to higher tax bills

Andy Poole, from Law Society partner Armstrong Watson, explains how the proposed basis period reform could lead to higher tax bills for law firms.

A first-class career with a 2.2 degree

Monica Virdee reflects on her own career, and provides advice to graduates with a 2.2 degree on how to stand out and have a great...

“Make whatever you do sustainable”: interview with Sharon Blackman OBE

Sharon Blackman OBE, managing director and general counsel at Citi, discusses managing a team during lockdown, the legal sector’s response to diversity and inclusion, and...

Get ready for changes to the German Federal Lawyers’ Act

German-qualified lawyer Markus Hartung sets out the upcoming regulatory changes to the Federal Lawyers’ Act and the steps that English firms practising in Germany should...

Insights into careers within the judiciary.

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