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Work smarter, not harder: tips to increase lawyer productivity
Hard work is the hallmark of success. Or is it? Lawyers and other legal professionals spend much of their time…
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Impress at training contract interviews: what skills do you have that make you well-suited to this career?
We teamed up with Herbert Smith Freehills to demonstrate how candidates should tackle difficult questions in interviews - and what they should avoid. In part 2, we answer 'what skills do you have that make you well-suited to this career?
We teamed up with Herbert Smith Freehills to demonstrate how candidates should tackle difficult questions in interviews - and what they should avoid. In part 1, we answer 'why do you want to work for an international law firm?'
Under a ‘no-deal’ Brexit — report indicates long-term decline in work for UK law firms and a ‘windfall’ for European firms
Download your free copy of our report ‘How Brexit will impact law firms: Catalyst or Catastrophe?’ below. It is now…
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From warring neighbours to a dispute with a royal coachman, here are seven of the weirdest legal disputes to have…
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‘The legal organisation of the future will look very different to private practice firms of today’
Julia Hayhoe, Chief Strategy Officer at Baker McKenzie, is passionate about building and shaping legal businesses alongside diverse teams of…
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Michelle Bramley, Global Head of Knowledge at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, is passionate about being at the forefront of developments in…
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The UK House of Lords Constitution Committee recently heard evidence from Professor Richard Susskind about the capacity of technology to improve the lawmaking process in Westminster. The Committee raised questions about the automation of legislation, and also the potential for social media comment to influence Parliamentary deliberations - for better or for worse.
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Earlier this year, Thomson Reuters announced a partnership with Watson, IBM’s artificial intelligence system. Tim Harty, Global Head of Actionable Intelligence, Thomson Reuters, discusses the future and present impact of AI on the law.
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