Cyber risk has been an issue for law firms for many years. However, the changes in working environments brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic have been particularly helpful to cyber-criminals, with increased homeworking and remote authorisation processes resulting in increased
Do you want to make sound, evidence based, decisions on partner performance and remuneration this year? Well, you’ll improve your chances if your RemCom members listen to this podcast on the psychology of good governance and decision making.
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Do partner reviews, reward discussions and decisions fill you with dread?
In the third and final of my short posts designed to help leadership teams improve process and outcomes, I provide some tips on how to approach evaluating “broader” partner contributions.
In the second of our series of news alerts focused on key regulatory trends of which firms and solicitors need to be aware in 2022, our regulatory and professional discipline partner, Andrew Pavlovic, considers the SRA’s treatment of junior solicitors
In this series of news alerts, CM Murray LLP regulatory and professional discipline partner, Andrew Pavlovic, identifies three key regulatory trends which firms and solicitors need to be aware of in 2022. In this first alert, Andrew considers the
Law firm leaders and advisers please read Alys Carlton‘s recent LinkedIn post. It is spot on.
Delivering effective performance in “big jobs” within a fulfilled life needs focus and determination.
Determination to actually to do less of something,
In this alert, Associate Pooja Dasgupta and Partners Zulon Begum and Clare Murray summarise three of the most notable and interesting Partnership and LLP law cases heard by the UK courts in 2021, with some practical commentary on how they
If yes, it’s well worth reading this important Cat Rutter Pooley piece along with the John Gapper article she links to. My view below.
• 𝙇𝙤𝙘𝙠-𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙥 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 – where partner contributions (time, profit, leadership …) do not vary too much and rewards are at
The recent decision of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal to dismiss a claim for costs by a successful respondent has sparked a renewed discussion as to whether the ‘starting point’ that the SRA should not be ordered to pay the costs of
This is the most wonderful and inspiring discussion on the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities: ‘BUILDING BACK BETTER’. Our fabulous Senior Associate Wonu Sanda, and Partner Emma Bartlett are joined on this podcast by the brilliant and
