Efficiency
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…
Latest posts
Hot topics
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?'
Isolation and IT problems are on the agenda this week, though, refreshingly, Lord Neuberger was talking about life in his…
Read more
REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski Law firms are in a unique position when it comes to data. There are volumes of it and…
Read more
REUTERS/Thomas White While the volume and variety of work for in-house lawyers has increased in recent years, budgets have not…
Read more
REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha Culture typically is the most difficult of the five SmartLaw pillars (clients, culture, data, process, and technology) to…
Read more
The Hearing: Episode 51 – COVID-19: the economic implications for lawyers and law firms
We’re still reeling from the fanfare of our 50th episode last time round and yet here’s some more excitement for…
Read more
REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach Transforming Women’s Leadership in the Law (TWLL) was launched by Thomson Reuters Legal Executive Institute in 2016 as…
Read more