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Tech no 'silver bullet' but needs proactive approach by legal services regulators

The ideal regulator needs a clear, proactive approach to technology, the LSB said in a new paper

Are lawyers more prone to epidemics?

Dr Bob Murray explores seven ways lawyers can boost their immune systems to guard against the toll of an epidemic  

Sustainable careers: how to approach the apprenticeship route

Jason O'Malley-Lunn shares his firm's secrets behind successful apprenticeship routes to qualifying and career development

Equality matters

Since many of us are working from home at the moment, can law firms take their foot off the gas when it comes to equality and diversity? The answer is a firm 'no' as Tracey Calvert explains.

SQE to replace QLTS for foreign qualified lawyers

Foreign qualified lawyers will have the same route to entry as domestic lawyers

Out of office: A golden opportunity

As lawyers embrace new agile working patterns, is the office set for a transformation? Rachel Rothwell reports

Covid-status certification: Law Society calls for clarity

The covid-status certification scheme would use vaccination or testing data to confirm covid-risk in various workplace settings

'Suffering alone or in silence': survey finds many lawyers in mental health crisis

Stigma and lack of awareness are key concerns for lawyers struggling with their wellbeing