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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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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?'
Beyond the day-to-day business of delivering client service, law firms know the market is changing and will get tougher. This is particularly true for small and medium law firms, according to our latest research report, ‘The Lawyer-Entrepreneur’.
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What's it like to actually scope, test, pilot and roll out a document automation solution on the ground at a law firm? We spoke to three automation champions about how they transformed the way their firms draft contracts.
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Barristers looking to grow their public access practice must confront client-facing skills they may not have required through their careers working with solicitors. How can barristers acquire new clients, and how can they fill their skills gap?
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How will blockchain help to enable two other key technologies - AI and the Internet of Things (IoT)? Read the latest in our series on blockchain technology and its likely impact on law and finance.
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For many in-house lawyers in industry, lobbying and the ability to influence the legislative process can be critical to business success. But who should you talk to, when, and how? We asked former Parliamentary Counsel Daniel Greenberg for his tips and strategies.
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Public access represents a huge opportunity for the business-savvy barrister to build an enjoyable, varied, and sustainable practice. How can barristers best position themselves to take advantage of this fast-growing area?
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