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Shiny Happy People - how law firms stand to gain from integrating their HR systems
A law firm's most valuable asset is its people, so integrating the HR system into the Practice Management System should be a priority, writes 3Kites' Paul Longhurst
Twitter’s rebrand to X – an IP minefield or much ado about nothing?
Elon Musk’s decision to rebrand Twitter to ‘X’ could create a number of IP issues, writes Marks & Clerk associate Erik Rõuk
Law firms need to grasp the nettle on social mobility
Simon Marshall discusses Slaughter & May’s move to become the first major law firm to set social mobility targets and what that says about the rest of the industry
Some firms might be trying to crack America – but Asia is where the action is
Access to Asia’s growing economies should be a key strategy for firms with a mature, global client base, writes WarwickPlace’s Robert Bata
How does a law firm’s business support add value today?
Law firms are waking up to the value that operations can bring if done right, writes Bignon de Keyser partner Richard King
I. Stephanie Boyce: proceed with caution and care on AI
Effective regulation and legislation of AI is needed to maintain confidence of the public and protect against rogue operators, writes I. Stephanie Boyce
Unveiling the power of generative AI: the key implications for legal departments
In-house lawyers should start exploring how generative AI can support their roles, writes independent consultant and business lawyer Greg Stern
Crafting your personal brand in the luxury sector
Lawyers need to spend some quiet time setting out their personal goals, writes Deborah Farone
The future of law will be shaped by people and culture harnessing the power of AI
Tech advancements mean lawyers will work differently in the future but they won’t be replaced by robots, writes Ben Paul, CEO of The BD Ladder
Foley’s top 10 tips for brands entering influencer marketing contracts
Foley & Lardner’s Grace Fucci explains how not to leave money on the table in the multi-billion dollar influencer marketing industry
Who won Luxury Law Awards 2023 – and why
The top brands, law firms, legal teams and individuals honoured at Luxury Law Summit London
'I’ll note you in my book of memory': The importance of contemporary records
Parties that take contemporary notes rather than relying on memory are more likely to succeed when it comes to disputes, writes Haynes Boone counsel Jonathan Morton
‘A dynamic process’: Indian lawyers welcome government initiative to reform arbitration regime
High-level review heralds serious drive to boost India’s international status as arbitration seat, reports Ben Rigby
I’m picking up good migrations (sorry, Beach Boys!)
Migrating data to the cloud has introduced a great number of changes for the legal technology industry and has impacted both suppliers and law firms alike, writes 3Kites Consulting’s Paul Longhurst
‘Diversity of teams means a diversity of thought’ - five takeaways from Luxury Law Summit London
Maura O'Malley identifies key themes that surfaced during a day of discussion and debate at Luxury Law Summit London
Reforming London's listing rules: a step in the right direction?
UK regulators are trying to make London’s stock market more attractive, but the efforts may be too little too late, write King & Spalding’s William Charnley, Marcus Young and Catherine Munro
Legal profession still has long way to go globally to improve inclusivity for LGBTQ+ lawyers
At the start of Pride month, the ICC Court of Arbitration's Alexander Fessas reflects on how firms can improve their performance by creating diverse teams
Recent arbitral award challenges underscore high bar for overturning tribunal decisions
Serle Court’s Jennifer Haywood examines a series of recent cases that have tried – and failed – to challenge an award under section 68 of the English Arbitration Act
The elite Wall Street legal teams advising on the blockbuster A&O Shearman merger
John Malpas explores the thinking behind the appointment of Davis Polk and Simpson Thacher to advise on the planned A&O/Shearman tie-up
AI wants your name, image and likeness – especially if you’re a celebrity
Public figures can lean on existing legal frameworks to protect against unauthorised use of their name, image and likeness by AI, write Venable lawyers Sharoni Finkelstein and Alexandra Kolsky
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