All Leadership and Management articles – Page 7
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The 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
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Trust the process
Susan Glenholme talks to Simeon Hance about growing up in Kenya, becoming an equity partner at the age of 29, and the importance of trust in a law firm
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Green light
Sue Bramall speaks to Martin Bunch and Natalie Cooksey about the success of their firms’ environmental strategies, and why being transparent about your own initiatives is vital to avoid greenwashing
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Running for cover
Jenny Screech provides an update on the current position for professional indemnity insurance ahead of this year’s renewal seasons
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Recipe for success
How can you successfully grow your firm and extend client relationships? Robin Dicks considers the key building blocks and obstacles
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Cyberattacks: Protecting your firm’s data
Following the recent cyberattacks at CTS, Lindsay Hill, CEO of Law Society partner Mitigo, asks how to protect your firm’s data when using a managed service provider
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How can technology help your firm succeed?
Law Society partner, STAR Professions, considers the benefits of embracing technology in your firm
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News
The results are in: Financial Benchmarking Survey 2024
Law firms are weathering an adverse financial environment, reporting a growth in fee income despite falling chargeable hours, according to our Leadership and Management Section Financial Benchmarking Survey 2024.
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Value creation and AI – a race to the bottom?
For the better part of 12 months, artificial intelligence has been the talk of the town. Though beneficial, many have their concerns about what AI could mean for the future of the legal sector
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Cyber insurance and the legal profession
As cyber fraud becomes increasingly prevalent, it’s vital that all firms take the necessary steps to protect themselves. Ryan Senior, senior vice-president at Paragon International Insurance Brokers, explains what action you should take
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Making a mark
Tim Newsome gives a brief overview of how trademarks work and how they can apply to various features of the web
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Training ground
Is a new era of training and supervision under way in the legal sector? Diana Bentley investigates
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Winning formula
How can you win clients in a cost-sensitive economy? Emma Egerton-Jones investigates
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Eye on the prize
Joan Scott speaks to Dan Gilbert about the challenges she has faced in her career, and how she set up a staff network from scratch
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Opinion
New beginnings
Paul Bennett sets out how law firms may take advantage of an upturn in the economy and how managers can showcase their skills
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Becoming an influencer
Michelle Howard shares the three phrases that will help you demonstrate your value and gain partner influence
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Banking on success
Anna Hart, head of legal for the Bank of China’s operations in the UK, describes the transition to working in-house she made five years ago, and why she is all the happier for it
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Better times ahead?
Are there better times ahead for professional indemnity insurance? Chris Marston, chief executive of LawNet, explains why he thinks this is likely