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The courts: Give lawyers a safe working environment, says Law Society

The Law Society has stressed that safety must be prioritised, after Lord Chief Justice Lord Burnett said the courts and tribunals must continue to function

NatWest legal head

Linklaters foemr managing partner has been appointed to the role

Solicitor struck off for dishonesty

A sole practitioner has been struck off for dishonesty after using client money to pay off his firm's debts

Money-laundering: register by Sunday or stop tax advice work

Firms and freelance solicitors have until Sunday 10 January to check whether any of their tax advice work falls within the new definition for money-laundering purposes 

2021: ready for reinvention?

Reinvention is possible with a sense of purpose, emotional intelligence and practical skills, says Nicola Jones

The Challenge Ahead

The profession must redouble efforts on equality or risk turning back the clock, argues Dana Denis-Smith

A RADICAL APPROACH TO CHANGE

Viv Williams challenges firms to question whether 2021 is the start of a new era or a return to the old ways of working

2021: THE YEAR OF COMPULSORY ADR?

The perennial tolerance of delays in civil justice is giving way, as Tony Guise explains