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How diverse are trainee intakes?

The biggest catalyst for wholesale change has been and continues to be data, says Jonny Hurst

A heavier burden: certificates of compliance

A new practice direction exposes solicitors to a number of regulatory pitfalls, says Susanna Heley

Incendiary instructions: a salutary tale

Poor ethical thinking while under pressure can have serious consequences, as Gideon Habel explains

Lawyer resilience, pot plants and genetics

Dr Bob Murray enlightens firm leaders on how they can boost lawyers' resilience after covid-19

Unlocking knowledge

An eventful year has created a more open, diverse and and democratic profession, says Jenny Hotchin

When no publicity is better than bad publicity

Tracey Calvert raises crucial questions for firms in light of further SRA restrictions on targeted advertising

Partners in crime?

Susanna Heley considers that clients may not be the only victims when a trusted partner commits fraud.

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.