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Webinar: Recruitment, retention and employer branding (12 September 2022)
Webinar: Reporting beneficial owners – how to comply with the Overseas Entity Beneficial Ownership Register (OEBO) and Trust Registration Service (TRS) (OnDemand)
Annual conference (19 May 2022, London)
Webinar: Law Management Annual Financial Benchmarking Survey 2022 – report launch (29 April 2022)
Webinar: Looking ahead - How to succeed in a new era of business by investing in your staff (OnDemand)
Webinar: Looking ahead - The decline of the high street, and how to succeed in a new era of business (OnDemand)
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Quarterly pulse survey report: Q2 (April to June 2022)
For the last 20 years, the Law Management Section (LMS) has carried out an annual Financial Benchmarking Survey. It’s the leading survey for medium sized and smaller firms (SMEs) in England and Wales, providing participants with a bespoke report showing how their firm compares to similar firms.
Writing job descriptions to attract the right legal talent
Andre Thomas outlines his tips for writing effective job descriptions, to attract the right legal talent to your firm
Professional indemnity insurance: Claims trends to be aware of in 2022
Ryan Senior, senior vice president at Paragon, examines trends firm leaders should be aware of in the professional indemnity insurance market in 2022
Attract talent by marketing your firm and identifying your brand
Michelle Howard explores how your firm’s brand is key to attracting the best talent in a highly competitive recruitment market
Loose connections? How to keep in touch with clients
Sue Bramall and Fariha Butt talk about how to keep in touch with clients during coronavirus.
Cashflow forecasting: Forewarned is forearmed?
Barry Wilkinson and Andrew Harris talk about cashflow forecasting in their new podcast.
Financial Benchmarking Survey
Our annual Financial Benchmarking Survey is widely recognised as the annual financial health check for firms.
Produced in association with Hazlewoods and sponsored by Lloyds Bank, view the 2020 report for free.
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A collaborative affair
Kirsten Buck examines whether traditional approaches to management are on their way out, and how collaborative alternatives could work for firms
Alternative energy
Alex Heshmaty examines the growth of alternative legal service providers, and considers what this means for the traditional law firm
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Professional indemnity focus from Paragon
Coping with a difficult professional indemnity insurance renewal
Ryan Senior, senior vice president at Paragon, gives his advice on how to manage your professional indemnity insurance renewal when your firm is high risk
