Paul Bennett
Paul Bennett is the chair of the Law Management Section committee, and a partner at Bennett Briegal LLP, which provides legal advice for law firms, professionals and partnerships
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FeatureA matter of record
It seems as though the regulators are handing out fines to firms on an almost daily basis. Paul Bennett considers the specific challenges this poses for larger firms
FeaturePrivate eye
Paul Bennett and Andrew Roberts examine how the increase in firms backed by private equity investors is changing the face of law firm provision
FeatureWhat a sham
Paul Bennett examines the threat posed by sham litigation within the legal sector, and outlines what lawyers can do to protect themselves and their firms
FeatureOwning up to mistakes
Paul Bennett, Jonathon Bray and Alexis Hearnden discuss what to do when mistakes are made
FeatureOwning up to mistakes
Paul Bennett, Jonathon Bray and Alexis Hearnden discuss the importance of owning up to mistakes
OpinionFinal thoughts…
As he prepares to step down as chair of the Leadership and Management Section committee, Paul Bennett reflects on what he’s learned during his three-and-a-half-year tenure
FeatureCall of duty
Paul Bennett discusses new obligations around preventing sexual harassment in the workplace
FeatureCall of duty
Paul Bennett discusses new obligations around preventing sexual harassment in the workplace
OpinionHeart of the issues
Paul Bennett discusses the practical insight included in this edition, from how to improve your firm’s complaints procedure to using technology to stay ahead of the curve
OpinionMaking our mark
Paul Bennett reflects on the results of the 2024 Financial Benchmarking Survey, and the practical insight included in this edition of the magazine
FeatureThe powers that be
Automatic fines and fixed penalties for non-compliance are about to become the norm. Paul Bennett outlines the Solicitors Regulation Authority’s enforcement policy, and considers what it will mean in terms of risk management
OpinionNew beginnings
Paul Bennett sets out how law firms may take advantage of an upturn in the economy and how managers can showcase their skills
FeatureThe powers that be
Automatic fines and fixed penalties for non-compliance are about to become the norm. Paul Bennett outlines the regulator’s enforcement policy, and considers what it will mean in terms of risk management in the coming year
OpinionWays of working
Paul Bennett reflects on the key issues that firm leaders face, and outlines what this edition of the magazine provides
OpinionLeading by example
Paul Bennett reflects on the key issues that firm leaders face, and what this edition of the magazine provides
FeaturePreventative measures
Paul Bennett asks if the regulator and law firms do enough to prevent rule breaches?
FeatureSupport systems
Tracey Calvert and Paul Bennett consider the obligations of firms with regard to the conduct and behaviour of their support staff
OpinionFull steam ahead
Paul Bennett reflects on some of the key issues firm leaders faced in 2022 and details what’s on the horizon for the year ahead
OpinionWinds of change
In our final edition of the year, Paul Bennett reflects on some of the key issues law firm leaders have been dealing with in 2022, and what is to come as we start looking to the year ahead