CPD & Training

Remote and hybrid working in the post-pandemic is amplifying burnout for a third of professionals in financial and banking services

UK law firm Harbottle & Lewis has advised David Beckham on his strategic partnership with Authentic Brands Group (ABG)

What should you be aware (and wary) of if you are asked to become a non-executive director of a private company?

The SRA is to consult on plans to reintroduce requirements for non-practising solicitors to complete an application allowing them to remain on the roll

The beginning of a new year has long been said to be the time when many marriages come to an end, with the first Monday of January being dubbed “divorce day”. But whilst individuals or their ex-partners may have already worked through or started to come to terms with the emotional process over the following weeks, at what point should they talk to their children about the divorce and how should they explain it?

UK universities have attracted a record number of non-EU students applying to study both law-only and combination courses in the last year, a freedom of information request has revealed

A six-month pilot has recently been announced in which participating employers will trial a four-day working week for all employees with no corresponding reduction in pay and researchers will examine the impact of this on employee productivity and well-being

The Legal Services Board (LSB) has launched a consultation on a draft statutory statement of policy on the outcomes regulators should pursue to ensure legal professionals have the necessary and up-to-date skills, knowledge, attributes and behaviours to provide good quality legal services

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has commissioned the University of Exeter’s Schools of Law and Business to look at what causes different levels of attainment for ethnic groups in professional assessments

Audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK has launched a firm-wide extensive digital upskilling programme, a key part of which includes an MSc in data analytics