All Features articles – Page 36
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How to: be a non-executive director
Solicitors are well equipped to enter the boardroom, but what’s in it for them?
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Law Society library: information station
In the first of a series of articles about what the Law Society can do for you, we visit Chancery Lane’s magnificent library to clear up some misconceptions.
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Yugoslavia tribunal: legacy of war
The end is near for the groundbreaking international tribunal established to try alleged crimes committed in the conflicts of the former Yugoslavia.
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International: flying the flag
Prospecting for overseas business is a long-term project, the Law Society’s international marketplace conference heard.
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E-disclosure: electric avenues
Law firms must find smarter ways of handling e-disclosure that get to the heart of a case without breaking the bank.
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PII Focus: overview
Solicitors renewing their indemnity insurance can once again expect a soft market – but there are looming threats to that stability.
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PII Focus: the broker's view
How firms can keep PII prices down without prejudicing protection.
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South-east Asia shapes regional economic area
International lawyers are cautiously optimistic about a regional economic area for south-east Asia, despite protectionist barriers in the legal sector.
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PII Focus: adviser's view
Claims against solicitors are up dramatically. Learn how to be an attractive risk.
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How to: help clients build trust
Big companies are struggling to retain the trust of those they depend on, which is destroying value in tangible ways. Should they be listening to their lawyers?
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How to: become a judge
What do solicitors need to consider when applying for a judicial post?
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Legal education: the right road?
Reforming routes to qualification and the role of the regulator.
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CCBE plenary: power in a union?
Europe’s bar leaders believe the UK would be ‘mad’ to leave the EU.
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Turkey: where east meets west
As it strives to realise its investment potential, Turkey is plagued by alleged rule of law violations – a challenging context in which to advise.
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How to: work in China
While China offers stimulating opportunities for UK lawyers, its language and culture present formidable challenges.
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Financial services: regime change
The Financial Conduct Authority is shifting its emphasis from fining firms to calling to account senior individuals – and that means more work for lawyers.
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In-house: on your mettle
Too many business people believe legal departments are superfluous. The Law Society’s in-house conference heard how GCs can best prove them wrong.