All In Business blog articles – Page 3
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Opinion
Mystery shopping and legal regulators
Investment in mystery shopping pays dividends in terms of happier clients, but would regulators’ time be better spent on other areas?
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Debates on diversity are a stuck record
It’s time to try something new in debates on the legal profession’s diversity.
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Legal advice via Skype
Disabled and elderly clients could be aided by new forms of communication but practical considerations must be addressed.
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A walk-on part for solicitors
Maybe the profession should club together and help give TV solicitors a voice.
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Losing weight and law firm marketing
Strategic marketing is like going on a January diet - it won’t work without a fundamental change in behaviour.
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Rebranding your law firm
Repositioning a firm to win more international clients is a sensitive task.
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Financial reporting changes affecting law firms
New accounting requirements could mean law firms ultimately find it more difficult to borrow money.
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Exclusive possession in the sharing economy?
How can property law be updated so that it is relevant in a world that is becoming ‘shared’?
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As easy as falling off a ladder…
Fewer people in the profession seem willing to climb career ladders.
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The high street’s alive and well
The British high street is not dead – many are confident, thriving places. That must mean there’s a future for the high street solicitor.
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Diversity data and small firms
I agree with efforts to boost inclusion in the law. But do they work for small firms?
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PII renewal: scattergun or ‘sniper’?
There must be a simpler way of completing the indemnity renewal process.
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Rule of folklore
Lawyers treat one financial target as holy writ. But where did it originate?
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Securing your site against fraudsters
Firms that actively manage their online presence will stand a better chance of spotting malicious attacks.
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The only way is ethics
How can the practice of mindfulness help lawyers in their day-to-day work?
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Competition and Markets Authority – one year on
What has the body responsible for enforcing UK competition law achieved in the year since it was established?
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Getting your message across
Firms can succeed in the current climate. All they need is a clear selling point – one that is communicated effectively.
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Friday-afternoon syndrome
I’m not in a good mood on Friday afternoons – please don’t call me with sales pitches and concerns about aliens.
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Lawyers on TV – the jury’s out
What have we learnt from the Beeb’s winter dramas featuring the legal profession?