There has been several high-profile reports of historic sexual abuse crimes in the media recently. In this article Molly Frost, an Abuse Specialist Solicitor of Oakwood Solicitors, outlines how someone who has experienced historical sexual abuse, can take action with dignity and highlights the role of the team to handle matters with great sensitivity to empower the victim to seek justice for themselves.
The holiday season can be as stressful as it is joyful, especially in the demanding legal sector. In this article LawCare offers practical advice to help you disconnect, prioritise what truly matters, and set healthy boundaries. Discover tips for self-care, managing holiday chaos, and embracing the season with less stress and more joy.
This article is a taster from our legal supplier Credas of their upcoming webinar in January, you will discover the key compliance and onboarding challenges shaping the legal sector in 2025. From stricter AML regulations to AI-driven ID fraud, explore strategies to stay ahead in this evolving landscape.
In this article from our legal marketing supplier TOMD you will learn how clear, accessible content and SEO best practices can boost your website’s visibility. Discover tips for using headings, alt text, and regular updates to climb search rankings. TOMD offers expert SEO services to help legal firms attract clients online.
In this article, Callum Emmerson of Blachards comments upon the UK rise in abandoned properties. This piece discusses the factors behind this increase including; economic shifts, legal issues, and overseas investments. Emmerson also talks of possible solutions.
In Part 2 of Robert Spicer’s Health and Safety Horrors, we bring you a selection of his reports about recent cases that highlight critical health and safety responsibilities for employers, farming industry and amusements operating in outdoor environments.
In this piece Kim Bagley of Cansford Labs talks about the benefits of their 3 working day turnaround of sample collections for family law professionals
In this article Kristy Gouldsmith discusses the issue of consent in email marketing, how it applies in B2C and B2B email marketing and advises how you can stay compliant within PECR rules and keep your marketing on point!
In this criminal news update from Aimee Fox of Oakwood Solicitors, she reports on the recent increase in homophobic hate crime and outlines the path to claiming compensation for a victim of violent crime.
In the third part of our ‘Mental Health in the Legal Profession’ series in collaboration with Jamie Kelly of YTherapy, this article moves away from providing a to do list of what to provide to support employee mental health and instead focuses your attention on a three-pronged framework of safety and security in the workplace that will aid you in delivering your duty of care as an employer but also create a supportive environment for employee well being.
In this article Hong Tran of Accesspoint discussed why law firms should plan to transition from legacy PCMS, especially client-server models, as cloud solutions grow dominant. Planning ensures a move on favourable terms, avoiding forced transitions due to data access issues or rising costs. Find out how Accesspoint can help with this move.
In John Bolch’s latest exclusive blog for Cansford, Family Law blogger John Bolch examines how language and context has played its part, both good and bad in family law cases over the years.
Statistics show that men, on average, will die four years earlier than women – and many are dying for many preventable reasons. In this article from Liam Hill of Oakwood Solicitors he looks at how we can encourage men to speak up and seek support– from mental health support to how to spot the signs of some physical health conditions that primarily affect men.
In the first of our new series of articles we bring you a selection of Robert Spicer’s ‘Health and Safety Horrors’ in employment law and provide a historical context of health and safety law in the UK.
Atlas Cloud’s recent audit of 5,140 UK law firms has identified the top 200 for cyber security competence, underscoring the sector’s vulnerability to cyber threats. Law firms that prioritize cyber security not only protect client data but also gain a competitive edge by enhancing trust and reputation. Read for more commentary on the matter from Pete Watson
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