Blogs/Articles

Matthew Kay examines the effects of e-presenteeism in the legal sector

Tom Moyes, training partner at Blacks Solicitors, shares some top tips on starting a career in the legal profession

Emma West & Caroline Phipps chart the challenges & opportunities of post-pandemic working for junior practitioners

The new president of London FOIL on being an accidental lawyer overcoming new partner syndrome

Helen Pamely considers the effects of imposter syndrome in the legal world

A crisis of culture: the legal sector risks losing talented lawyers who don’t fit the traditional mould, says CILEX Chair Professor Chris Bones

You’d be forgiven for thinking that the legal sector has lagged behind many other sectors in terms of technology adoption across the years. However, in recent times we have started to see a shift in both mindset and practice, with various Software as a Service-based products coming into play and covering everything from basic practice management through to AI-driven automation. To better understand the impact of this technology within the sector and more specifically, the probate process, Exizent’s Chief Technology Officer, John Catnach, discusses the latest technology within the industry and what the future trends look like

Mark Pawlowski outlines some of the basic do’s and don’ts when preparing for a first moot

Chief Master Shuman on her trailblazing appointment to the Chancery Division, the importance of stepping out of the comfort zone, & going back to basics on diversity: an interview with Grania Langdon-Down

Consultant law firms are growing in popularity but may want to retain some of the advantages of the partnership model, says Oliver Brice