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    Fighting fit

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    The one thing that seems certain in the legal sector is uncertainty. So how can law firm leaders ensure their firms are fit for the future, when they don’t know what that future might be? Andrew Hedley offers a practical approach

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    Next exit

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    David Green looks at effective succession planning: why it matters, what it should cover, and how to ensure you have a culture which supports it

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    Bright young things

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Sarah Sargent offers an associate’s view of succession planning through working with and supporting the millennials in your business 

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    Mixing it up

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Do you know how to influence a potential client’s decision-making process so they choose you over a competitor? Neil Quantick looks at what law firms can learn from two key marketing theories: the buyer decision process and the marketing mix 

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    Pick and choose

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    In the second of a two-part series on innovation, Katherine Thomas looks at which areas of your business might be ripe for innovation 

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    Movers and shakers

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    How do you know when it’s the right time to change your office space? What should you consider when fitting out a new space? What changes in working practices might result? Philippa Dempster looks at how her firm made the move

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    Group action

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Duncan Wood talks to Brian Cullen, CEO of north-west law firm the Jackson Lees Group, about rebranding, its ambitious expansion programme, and change management

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    Worth your while

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    In the first of a two-part series on self-worth, John Niland explains what it is, why it is essential to your success and happiness, and how to cultivate it through a few simple exercises

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    Safe space

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    A recent survey has revealed the extent of bullying and harassment in the legal sector. Lucy Trevelyan looks at the role of culture and leadership, and how firms can prevent bullying and harassment, and deal with complaints if they do occur

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    State of independence

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    The SRA introduces a new ‘freelance solicitor’ model next month, allowing solicitors to provide legal services on a freelance basis. But how will the model work in practice, and could it be for you? Marzena Lipman takes a closer look 

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    Free and easy?

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    What does the new ‘gig economy’ freelancer model mean for your firm? Why is this a management issue? Paul Bennett looks at some of the key challenges

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    Intelligence briefing

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Nikolas Kairinos provides a personal perspective on why and how artificial intelligence will shape the legal sector’s future

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    Topical application

    2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

    Law Management Section chair Ann Harrison outlines the topics we will be focusing on in the upcoming year, including the new regulatory regime

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    Anti-money laundering – FAQs

    2019-09-27T08:04:00Z

    The Practice Advice Service answers your questions about anti-money laundering issues.

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    International Conference of Legal Regulators report

    2019-09-25T10:12:00Z

    Janet Noble summarises the International Conference of Legal Regulators.

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    No-deal Brexit preparation in Europe

    2019-09-17T09:56:00Z

    Alex Storer explains how we’ve been protecting the interests of our members working in Europe – and the current situation for UK lawyers in Belgium, France, Germany, Spain and Switzerland.

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    Plenary: Good as golden

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    At the Private Client Section annual conference, Lesley King provided her yearly update on private client law and practice, covering the residence nil-rate band, the importance of the ‘golden rule’, and an urgent Court of Protection application

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    Plenary: Intellectual capital

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Emma Chamberlain spoke at the Private Client Section annual conference 2019 on capital taxes, including the government’s planned reform of trusts, the transfer of assets on divorce, and the gifts with reservation of benefit rules

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    Sign here

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    At the conference, Teresa Trepak and Stephen Lewis from the Law Commission discussed with the Law Society Gazette’s Michael Cross the commission’s new project on the electronic execution of documents. Here, they tell us about the commission’s conclusions

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    Workshop: Inheritance tax on business property: how to protect your clients

    2019-09-17T00:00:00Z

    Steven Appleton rounds up his workshop on inheritance tax on business property.