This post was originally published on this siteJust weeks into 2020, firms had to quickly figure out how they could function and maintain business continuity with remote work. Even though a large number of legal professionals have been working remotely for years, social distancing restrictions forced most law firms to suddenly pivot to remote work […]
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This post was originally published on this siteIt is our last Legaltech Week journalists’ roundtable of 2020, so as our panelists convene today at 3 p.m. ET, in addition to our usual discussion of the week’s top stories, we’ll also share our picks of the year’s top stories. It’s on Zoom and all free, but registration […]
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This post was originally published on this siteAfter docketing technology company CourtAlert.com sued its competitor American LegalNet (ALN) in September alleging theft of trade secrets, ALN has responded with a motion asking the court to dismiss the lawsuit for failing to state a claim, calling it “baseless” and “a transparent effort to chill lawful competition […]
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This post was originally published on this siteIn episode ten of Topical Talks, Title Research was joined by Nigel Merchant, Technical Manager at Kings Court Trust, to discuss the biggest industry news stories from 2020 The post Title Research launches podcast discussing 2020’s biggest industry news stories appeared first on Legal Futures.
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This post was originally published on this siteA law firm was entitled to exercise its contractual right to recoup from a solicitor the cost of recruiting her after she left within a year, an employment tribunal has ruled. The post Law firm allowed to recoup recruitment costs from departing solicitor appeared first on Legal Futures.
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This post was originally published on this siteSome 116 new QCs were named yesterday, with the appointment body revealing that more women applied for silk this year and the majority were successful – unlike men. The post Significant leap in number of women applying for silk appeared first on Legal Futures.
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This post was originally published on this siteThere was a muted reaction to yesterday’s call from the Competition and Markets Authority for a review of legal regulation, with CILEx the most prominent supporter. The post Muted response to CMA report but some support for activity based regulation appeared first on Legal Futures.
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This post was originally published on this siteA solicitor who allowed her struck-off partner to continue his involvement in their practice, and failed to obtain client consent before transferring matters to an unregulated firm, has been fined £2,000. The post Solicitor fined for allowing struck-off boss to remain involved at firm appeared first on Legal […]
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This post was originally published on this siteOnline guide helps law firms discover trusted solutions to help automate tasks, track billing, and manage cases (PRWeb December 18, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/digital_com_announces_best_law_practice_management_software_companies_of_2021/prweb17626123.htm
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This post was originally published on this siteTrusted online guide shares in-depth review on the most efficient solutions for creating and managing legal agreements (PRWeb December 18, 2020) Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/digital_com_announces_best_contract_management_software_of_2021/prweb17625029.htm
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