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Obelisk is latest legal business to achieve B Corp status

Even though there are over 1,500 B Corps in the UK, fewer than 1% are in legal services

Survey reveals the 10 most important soft skills for a successful law career

There has been a shift in the demand for workplace skills in recent years Whilst an in-depth knowledge of the law is fundamental to a career in the legal sector, soft skills are not something to be overlooked.

Are you right-sourcing?

Lawyers across the board, are grappling with a challenging future Change is needed to thrive. However, a question all legal professionals should be asking themselves is: are our teams right-sourcing? Alexandra Morris explains.

The rights of travellers facing eviction from public land

Michael Imperato and Jack Felvus examine a significant case for the rights of travellers –  and for local authorities when undertaking evictions

9 in 10 small law firms optimistic about future despite financial headwinds, NatWest survey finds

Published today (1st September), NatWest's ninth Legal Report looks at the financial health of 68 SME law firms

WFW advises BW Energy on US$80m prepayment facility for Golfinho oil field offshore Brazil

Watson Farley & Williams advised BW Energy on offtake arrangements and Mattos Filhos acted as Brazilian legal counsel, advising BW Energy on acquisition documentation and intercompany financing arrangements

CMP Legal Shortlisted for Small Business of the Year Award

CMP Legal, a leading niche commercial law firm that specialises in corporate, commercial, dispute resolution and employment law has been shortlisted as a Finalist for the Small Business of the Year Award at the East Midlands Chamber Enterprising Women Awards 2023

Thrive Law bolsters core team

Leeds-based Thrive Law has expanded its core team with two new appointments.