All Features articles – Page 6
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Decade of decay
From the Court of Appeal down, staff are sending for buckets to catch rainwater pouring through aged roofs. The new lord chancellor acknowledges the sorry state of the estate, but fine words plug no leaks. Catherine Baksi reports
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Feeling the squeeze
Litigation funders are suddenly bumping up against a much tougher economic environment as interest rates climb. Rachel Rothwell reports.
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Panel gains
City law firm profits are soaring – but how can in-house counsel ensure their advisers provide value for money as fees climb? Joanna Goodman reports.
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Digital first – and last
Digitisation of court records and the growing importance of managing a digital legacy offer new opportunities for lawyers.
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Taking on tech
With its remit greatly expanded by Brexit, is the Competition and Markets Authority up to the job? Maria Shahid reports.
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Mix and match
While the pandemic heralded a transformation in digitised legal services, our webinar hears that some processes still rely on physical resources.
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Brick by brick
LawtechUK has unveiled a drive to enable start-ups to sell into bigger entities and overcome procurement and adoption challenges.
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Law Society spotlight: The Board
As they near the end of their time on the Law Society’s main board, its independent members tell Eduardo Reyes about their experience of serving.
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Best in class?
In the wake of London International Disputes Week, Joanna Goodman reports on emerging trends affecting the capital’s pre-eminent status as a global legal hub.
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Agnes Twiston Hughes: like father, like daughter
The first Welshwoman to qualify as a solicitor was closely influenced by her father’s beliefs and ambitions.
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Time is money
One-third of SMEs experience a legal issue but only 8% consult a law firm. What can be done to help bridge the justice gap? Joanna Goodman reports.
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An ocean of difference
Michael Cross reports from the Common Law? conference in Washington DC, which revealed striking transatlantic differences in regulatory reach.
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A middle way
With family courts in disarray, clients can resolve their disputes more quickly and cost effectively through arbitration.
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Chasing money
The controversial tool of private prosecutions is central to government efforts to combat fraud, compensating for the chronic underfunding of public agencies. Katharine Freeland reports.