All Leadership and Management articles
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FeatureOwning up to mistakes – 10 considerations for your firm
Pearl Moses, director of compliance at Setfords, provides some top tips on how to deal with mistakes
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FeatureWhat law firms can learn from big business failures
Karen Garthwaite looks at what law firms can learn from the financial failures of other professional services sectors
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FeatureFAQ: Do we have to keep a record of complaints?
Our Practice Advice Service answers a commonly asked question put to compliance officers for legal practice
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VideosMember Talk: Owning up to mistakes and the importance of psychological safety (audio only)
Listen to this Member Talk to find out more about the importance of owning up to mistakes and the importance of psychological safety
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FeatureBalancing act
Douglas Russell and Sally Jones consider the key financial and regulatory challenges for law firms in 2026 and what you can do to set your firm apart in the year ahead
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FeatureRisky business
Although the Solicitors Regulation Authority has backed away from sweeping changes to client accounts, it is still considering alternatives to protecting client money. Sean Hankin and Liz Bond explain
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FeaturePrescription for change
Elizabeth Rimmer explores the findings of LawCare’s latest Life in the Law report
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FeatureDevil in the detail
Amy Wren proposes eight practical steps you can take to ensure compliance with the new Employment Rights Act
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FeatureA tale of two firms
Lucy Trevelyan speaks to Tasnim Khalid about setting up a law firm during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and her plans to develop her business into the ‘go-to’ firm for clients who value a more personal touch
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OpinionMultiple fronts
Abby Winkworth considers the challenges law firms are facing as we enter the new year, and reflects on the practical insights included in this edition of the magazine
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FeatureGeneration game
Law firms are increasingly looking to use generative artificial intelligence tools as part of their working practices. Melanie O’Brien explores some of the key compliance risks and the steps you should take before adopting this technology
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FeatureIntelligence gatherers
Michael Blüthner Speight provides an update on the current position for solicitors’ professional indemnity insurance ahead of the 2026 renewal seasons
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FeatureWhy Mazur matters
The recent Mazur judgment represents a significant turning point in the practical interpretation of how law firms conduct litigation. Paul Bennett, who acted in the case, outlines the issues and challenges ahead
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FeatureTalent spotting
Sarah Bond-Williams explains how her firm recruits and nurtures new talent, diversifies the pathways into law and creates a culture that prioritises wellbeing
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FeatureFour strategies to make change permanent in 2026
If you’ve ever wondered why you struggle to stay motivated, the answer lies in neuroscience. Stuart Munro explores four strategies that will help you create lasting habits in the year ahead
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EventAML risk assessments: Ten things you should do (online, 24 March 2026)
Register now to secure your free place
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FeatureFive New Year resolutions to reduce cyber threats
Mitigo outlines five New Year’s resolutions your firm can make to mitigate the threat of cyber-attacks
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FeatureHow to recruit and retain top talent – in four simple steps
Finding and retaining talent has never been tougher. Recruitment specialist Deborah Gray explores how to refine your strategy and secure the right people for your firm
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FeatureFAQ: Should we have a deputy COLP?
Our Practice Advice Service answers a commonly asked question from compliance officers for legal practice (COLPs)
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VideosWebinar: Supervision in an AI driven world
While AI tools can automate tasks like legal research, document drafting, contract analysis, and e-discovery, they still require careful supervision. To ensure accuracy and ethical compliance, human oversight is still essential, watch this recording to help provide clarity on what constitutes acceptable use of AI in legal practice