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Law firm risks: weathering the storm Premium Content
Trying times: Clare Hughes-Williams & Patrick Hill advise on how best to mitigate exposures in an economic downturn
25 November 2022 / Patrick Hill / Clare Hughes-Williams
Risk trends ahead
Evolving societal expectations of business and post-pandemic employee requirements are among four emerging risk trends for legal and compliance over the next two years, according to Gartner Legal and Compliance
02 February 2022
NLJ this week: Major sporting events, volunteers and stewards―planning to minimise risks
High-spirited but ticketless football fans stormed the stadium for this year’s Euro 2020 Final (delayed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic)―a moment of national embarrassment! Why did it happen, and what protection did the stewards have?
08 October 2021
Safeguarding & duty of care in sport: an own goal? Premium Content
David Mayor & Alastair Gillespie discuss the breadth of the liability net for claims regarding safeguarding & duty of care in sport
07 October 2021 / David Mayor / Alastair Gillespie
NLJ this week: Brexit, cyber, pandemic
There may be trouble ahead, not least with IT security, business uncertainty, the pandemic and Brexit
22 January 2021
Risk & compliance: A sting in the tail? Premium Content
Risk & compliance: Frank Maher provides expert analysis on the challenges ahead
21 January 2021 / Frank Maher
COVID-19: Cybersecurity and data top companies’ risk lists
More than half of legal and compliance leaders are concerned about cybersecurity risks emerging during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a survey by global IT specialists Gartner
26 April 2020
Controlling risk Premium Content

​Frank Maher shares some predictions for law firm risk

03 January 2019 / Frank Maher
Tackling dirty money

Financial crime dubbed ‘pernicious, pervasive & present’

20 December 2018
Brexit: banking on Ireland Premium Content

Will Brexit bring new growth to the Irish legal sector , asks Tina Shah

22 September 2017 / Tina Shah
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Who’s on the 2026 silk list?
The rank of King’s Counsel (KC) has been awarded to 96 barristers, and no solicitors, in the latest silk round
NLJ this week: Police, contempt and the rule of law
Can a chief constable be held responsible for disobedient officers? Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth, professor of public law at De Montfort University, examines a Court of Appeal ruling that answers firmly: yes
NLJ this week: Arbitration’s fast lane—with guardrails
Early determination is no longer a novelty in arbitration. In NLJ this week, Gustavo Moser, arbitration specialist lawyer at Lexis+, charts the global embrace of summary disposal powers, now embedded in the Arbitration Act 1996 and mirrored worldwide. Tribunals may swiftly dismiss claims with ‘no real prospect of succeeding’, but only if fairness is preserved
NLJ this week: Justice for some, access for few?
The Ministry of Justice is once again in the dock as access to justice continues to deteriorate. NLJ consultant editor David Greene warns in this week's issue that neither public legal aid nor private litigation funding looks set for a revival in 2026
NLJ this week: Bundles, bots & bonkers rent
Civil justice lurches onward with characteristic eccentricity. In his latest Civil Way column, Stephen Gold, NLJ columnist, surveys a procedural landscape featuring 19-page bundle rules, digital possession claims, and rent laws he labels ‘bonkers’
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