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Client experience and design-led thinking: what law can learn from tech

24th November 2021
Following up her session at our Law & Tech Conference in October, Lauren Watson Director of Legal Partnerships at Legl discusses how tech can help firms become more client centric.

International Men's Day 2021: 'Big boys don’t cry, but men do'

19th November 2021 | Wellbeing
For International Men's Day 2021, a director in a large law firm in Scotland shares his experience with his own mental heath struggles and how he manages it.

International Men's Day 2021: Having the strength to not 'man up'

19th November 2021 | Wellbeing
Declan Cleary, a paraplanner at Anderson Strathern Asset Management, shares his experience of anxiety and reminds us that we are not alone.

UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement

18th November 2021 | International
Our International Policy Executive Adam Marks provides the low down on the recent Agreement in Principle, highlighting the key points and what they mean for the legal profession.

COP26 and human rights - roundtable round up

8th November 2021
In the run up to the Conference of the Parties 26 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26), the Society's Working Group on COP26 & Climate Change organised a roundtable event to consider the topic of COP26, climate change and human rights. Alison McNab and Gillian Mawdsley provide a round up from the event.

Journal editorial November 2021

8th November 2021 | professional regulation
The political choice regarding legal services regulation may ultimately be one of priorities relating to independence and the profession

How to support a struggling trainee

4th November 2021 | New lawyers , Professional support
Our Head of Education Rob Marrs offers his top tips and advice on how training supervisors can support a trainee who is struggling, prevent the situation from deteriorating (or even happening in the first place) and help them on their way to qualification.

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