Month: August 2021

This post was originally published on this siteAn online dispute resolution platform would help solve the problem of late payment debt by providing SMEs with a quick and cheap alternative to traditional lawyer-based solutions. The post Major study proposes ODR to handle small business debt cases appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteThe Bar Council recently met with the senior judiciary in a bid to ensure there are proper consequences for judges who bully barristers. It dismissed any notion young lawyers were being ‘snowflakes’. The post Bar Council and judiciary to take action on bullying from the bench appeared first […]

This post was originally published on this siteThe business model pioneered by large law firms but now adopted by many smaller ones too is not sustainable, Professor Stephen Mayson has argued. The post BigLaw business model “not sustainable”, says Mayson appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteiManage helps prepare legal and professional services firms for the Future of Work by providing cloud-based services while maintaining proven on-premise offerings The post iManage raises the bar for comprehensive risk management coverage appeared first on Legal Futures.

This post was originally published on this siteKnights, the UK’s fastest growing legal and professional services business outside of London, has almost doubled in size during the past 18 months. Adoption of technology has long been central to Knights’ growth strategy as it seeks to improve processes to the benefit of its professionals and clients. […]

This post was originally published on this siteNew figures released by HMRC revealed that inheritance tax payments during 2020-21 totalled £5.4bn – increasing by 4% (£190m) on the last tax year. This has affected 33,000 people who have been hit with a tax bill, which the Office for Budget Responsibility say is up by a […]

This post was originally published on this siteAward-winning Liverpool and London-based business lawyers and advisers, O’Connors Legal Services Limited, has appointed insurance lawyer Alison Chu as a Solicitor. The post Insurance lawyer Alison Chu joins O’Connors appeared first on Legal Futures.