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    Generation game

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Andre Thomas explains what firms should be doing to tackle the challenges that can arise when trying to attract, and retain, talent from multiple generations

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    Safe space

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Advita Patel discusses what law firm leaders can do to utilise their internal communication and employee engagement activities to help create inclusive workplaces

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    Keep on moving

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Whitney Joseph examines what law firm leaders can do to positively contribute towards social mobility in the legal profession

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    Skin deep

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Convincing clients or potential recruits that your firm has strong diversity credentials is more than just jazzing up your website. A commitment to diversity must be embedded within a firm’s culture, says Sue Bramall

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    In conversation with: Lubna Shuja

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Lucy Trevelyan speaks to Lubna Shuja who, in October 2022, begins her term as president of the Law Society of England and Wales, about her career so far and her ambitions for her presidency

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    Hard times

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Jenny Screech offers some practical tips to help ensure your PII renewal process is as smooth as possible this year

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    Untapped talent

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Arwen Makin looks at how firms can make neurodivergent candidates feel valued at the recruitment stage and how to avoid stigma and negative stereotyping during their careers

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    Keep the customer happy

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    In a time of increased competition and dynamic changes to the delivery of legal services, Diana Bentley explains how law firms must assess what clients want and how to deliver it 

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    Culture club

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Deqa Jama explores the cultural competence framework – what it is, how to become culturally competent and why it should be a vital part of your approach to client care 

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    Embracing equality

    2021-07-06T00:00:00Z

    Paul Bennett looks to the future of the profession, in a post-pandemic world, and asks firm leaders to consider what part you can play in achieving equality and inclusion for all

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    Challenging claims of rent arrears post Covid-19

    2021-06-30T12:44:00Z

    Kate Andrews looks at some novel defences to an application for rents payable under a lease of commercial premises in the case of Commerz Real Investmentgesellschaft mbH v TFS Stores Limited [2021] EWHC 863 (Ch).

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    An unfair disadvantage

    2021-06-30T08:25:00Z

    Victoria Moffatt analyses how women have been disproportionately affected by COVID-19 and speaks to lawyers about their experiences working from home.

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    Start preparing for your PII renewal now

    2021-06-23T12:52:00Z

    Michael Munns, vice president at Paragon International Insurance Brokers, offers his tips on how to successfully plan ahead for your professional indemnity insurance renewal

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    Webinar: SQE – managing risks and your obligations (OnDemand)

    2021-06-21T09:14:00Z

    This webinar will discuss how you manage the transition and implementation of the SQE.

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    Library FAQ: will precedents for the care of pets

    2021-06-17T08:19:00Z

    The Law Society Library gives sources of will precedents for the care of pets.

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    No shopping around!

    2021-06-16T11:11:00Z

    Roman Kubiak and Oliver Rees discuss their recent case in which an Irish executor was ordered to transfer assets from the deceased’s Irish estate to an English executor to settle debts in England and to avoid “forum shopping”.

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    Testamentary capacity and insane delusions

    2021-06-14T08:02:00Z

    Lesley King discusses how testamentary capacity is tested during contentious probate, and what is meant by ”insane delusions”.

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    Risk aware legal innovation

    2021-06-08T09:55:00Z

    Sharon Glynn, senior development underwriter at Travelers Europe, examines how law firms can successfully adopt technology and other innovations that change how legal work is conducted.

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    Willing and able?

    2021-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Vicki Pearce outlines how to assess if your client has mental capacity and explains the different authorities which can be put in place for a client who lacks capacity

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    Common ground

    2021-06-08T00:00:00Z

    Georgia Jones looks at some of the ways ground-sharing agreements can be used by sports clubs as a licence to share occupancy