All Law firm & practice management articles – Page 77
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Feature
Flexible working and high-performance culture
Flexible working should be seen less as a burden on firms and more as a tool to improve health, wellness and ultimately productivity.
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News
Whistleblowing case could set precedent for partners
Supreme Court to rule on whether LLP members are workers under employment legislation.
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News
Barnetts enters administration and breaks up business
Four buyers come forward for restructured Southport-based firm.
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Opinion
Funding and ATE: what’s to come in 2014
What developments can we expect in ATE and litigation funding in the coming year?
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News
Optimism grows as law firm profits continue to rise
Law firms continue to rebuild profitability as the economy recovers, respected annual bellwether shows.
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News
High street cull as 136 firms disappear
The SRA has published names of firms that did not obtain indemnity insurance.
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News
Rise in partner numbers points to upturn
Figures show an overall net increase of 2,795 partnership posts.
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Opinion
Fly-fisher’s guide to business development
When trying to win new clients, preparation and patience are required.
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News
Hughes considers cash for legal diversity
Extra financial help might encourage people from poor backgrounds to come into the legal profession, says minister.
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Feature
Qatar: Gulf stream
With its extensive natural resources and wealth, Qatar has become a magnet for international law firms. But can the tiny Arab state deliver a pipeline of profitable business in the long-term?
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Opinion
Managing new business enquiries
Mismanagement of calls and poor communication between departments could see firms missing out on business.
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Feature
‘Aggressive’ tax planning arrangements
Grey areas surrounding the law on tax ensure that lawyers should proceed with caution when considering complicated schemes.
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News
Society joins criticism of LLP tax plans
Concern at ‘unfeasibly tight deadline’ for plan to tax some LLP members as employees.
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News
Trade union to partner law firm in ABS
Transport Salaried Staffs’ Association to invest in Leeds-based Morrish LLP.
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Opinion
Christmas and flexible working
There is plenty of flexible working around Christmas time – and this has lessons for the rest of the year.
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News
Top-70 firms added to ABS roster
Two of the biggest firms yet are approved as alternative business structures.
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News
Partners to be hit by LLP tax changes
Draft finance bill sets out proposals for identifying ‘salaried members’ of LLPs.
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News
Anglo-Scottish merger called off
Kennedys and Simpson & Marwick say they no longer intend to join forces.