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The Authors of Insurance Contracts Might Start to Feel Nervous

Legal claims against insurance companies are tripling, what's the impact on the legal industry? 
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AI Bias: The EU's Artificial Intelligence Act is Coming – You Need to be Ready

Companies developing or using artificial intelligence systems in the European Union need to act now to mitigate the risk of bias ahead of new regulation.
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Outside Equity Investments in Law Firms Are The Future of Legal Innovation

IPOs don't always make sense for law firms, but taking other forms of external investment can offer significant advantages.
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The German View: Are 'Polite' English Lawyers Ineffective?

'We regularly have German business clients on the phone complaining about English solicitors being too restrained and timid, taking too long to get to the point'.
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What Effect Will a Recession Have on The Legal Hiring Landscape?

Reputations were tarnished by mass layoffs during the financial crisis and several large law firms struggled to hire in the post-recovery years, explains one recruiter.
4 minute read

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Is Flexibility Enough? How to Support Parents in the Legal Sector

What practical steps can firms and others in the legal profession realistically take to ease the burden on working parents and mothers in particular?
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How to Implement Healthy Work Practices in Law

A 4-day work week would be difficult to introduce in law, but there are several steps firms can take to improve working practices.
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Men's Mental Health: We Must Strive To Be More Open

Ahead of International Men's Day on November 19 one solicitor writes about the need for men to open up.
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Demand Dip, Profit Squeeze Put Pressure on Year-End Collections

Citi Private Bank's look at 9-month results shows a decline in demand coupled with expense growth is causing some firms to look for progress payments or sell receivables.
7 minute read

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'Attractivity' and its Role in Law Firm Success

Brand attraction is more important than ever in the legal market amid underlying competitive market pressures.
5 minute read

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