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CMS UK distributes app to 3,200 staff to encourage them to become greener

Firm will plant a tree for every employee who uses app as it steps up sustainability efforts

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Kennedys unveils AI-powered claims management services spin-off

Top 50 UK firm hopes venture will accelerate product development for data-powered tools

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Lawyers on Demand takes advantage of new rules to launch UK 'challenger law firm'

Flexible legal resourcing pioneer establishes bench of lawyers providing legal advice to clients

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Shepherd and Wedderburn IT head named first official non-lawyer Scottish 'legal technologist'

Steve Dalgleish is fourth accredited legal technologist under new law society scheme

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Lady Gaga's designer to feature alongside GCs from array of top brands at Luxury Law Summit

Asher Levine will deliver keynote on fashion and tech as luxury executives line up for March conference in London

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Sexist remarks remain commonplace within UK legal profession, survey finds

A majority of women say they or colleagues have experienced inappropriate comments about their gender by men at work

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In-house legal teams are lagging behind on technology, survey finds

Only 4% of respondents say their team's use of technology is ready to meet the needs of their business in the future

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Brexit rebound: business confidence jumps as trio of top US law firms post strong London results

Quinn Emanuel, King & Spalding and Dechert point to growth in London while business confidence among UK firms jumps

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UK government advisory body rules out setting up an AI regulator

Committee on Standards in Public Life warns of dangers posed by AI but doesn't want a 'new, shiny' regulator

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Eversheds Sutherland's new law arm dispenses with 'ego' to collaborate on LIBOR advice

Konexo teams up with Grant Thornton UK and DXC Technology to offer transition advice

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Tribunal dubs top UK lawyer's sexual misconduct as spontaneous lack of judgement

Tribunal ruling reveals why it fined former Freshfields partner Ryan Beckwith

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Advisers to top executives meet in London to debate reputational risks

Inaugural International Forum of Senior Executive Advisers takes place on 4 February

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GDPR regime emerges as early candidate for post-Brexit divergence

It is 'business as usual' for GDPR for now, but that may change given signals from the UK government

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Blaze damages historic headquarters of the Law Society of England and Wales

Function safely evacuated; messages of support arrive from around the world

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The invisible lawyers: report highlights regime of hostility and discrimination for disabled

Legal professionals hide their disability when applying for jobs while firms are risk averse when hiring, according to a major UK study

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Lawyer helpline reports steep rise in bullying complaints

UK charity LawCare says complaints about harassment rose by 70% in 2019 making it a top three issue

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Law firms still 'don't get' legal operations

Traditional legal practices taken to task as GCs and legal ops heads discuss how they can work together on day two of the CLOC 2020 London Institute

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UK businesses 'most proactive in Europe' in efforts to combat sexual harassment

Survey by Littler finds 87% of UK companies are taking measures in response to #MeToo movement

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Major survey of UK barristers claims Bar is reaching 'breaking point'

Barristers need to rethink their practices with technology know-how and skills lacking, says new research.

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Legal operations come under spotlight at CLOC's London conference

London Institute meets as pressure grows to do more with less; CLOC releases directory to help find the right providers

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