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An insurance policy against toxic workplace culture

Ian Hopkins highlights the need for law firms to foster positive cultures and invest in management training to improve performance and well-being

Legal project management: another buzzword?

Rinesh Pankhania considers how legal project management can provide better value for clients and increase profitability

Charity calls on legal professionals to inspire young minds with the big legal lesson

National charity, with Law Society and Mishcon de Reya support, urges legal volunteers for school legal education

Big law or boutique: what’s the best move?

James Lavan weighs up pros and cons over pursuing the boutique firm path

Enhancing support for in-house solicitors: SRA seeks input on new resources

The Solicitors Regulation Authority introduces resources to aid over 34,500 in-house solicitors, seeking feedback for adoption

Pinsent Masons warns of rising AI-driven cyber threats

The fifth annual Cyber Report highlights the surge in ransomware incidents, emphasising the need for heightened cyber readiness, especially in the financial sector, which accounts for 40% of breaches

Smoothing cross-UK border deals: the Moveable Transactions Act advantage

New Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023 aligns Scottish debt finance with UK, simplifying cross-border business and spurring activity, says Ross Caldwell

How will AI impact billable hours?

AI's rise in law firms enhances efficiency and value delivery, potentially shifting billing models without reducing overall billable hours, argues Iain Brown