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Bad Culture Set to Become a Regulatory as Well as a Reputational Issue for Firms in 2022

Bad Culture Set to Become a Regulatory as Well as a Reputational Issue for Firms in 2022 612 366 Michael Evans

Conduct issues have been at the heart of the legal sector’s biggest reputational and regulatory issues in recent years. Everyone is familiar with a handful of #metoo incidents that went…

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Why Poverty Needs to Move Closer the Top of Law Firms’ ESG Agendas

Why Poverty Needs to Move Closer the Top of Law Firms’ ESG Agendas 1280 720 Ben Girdlestone

As I did my usual Monday morning trawl of the business pages this morning I was struck by one story in particular.   A hard hitting report by the Social Market…

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A New Year’s Resolution – Personal PR Perspectives

A New Year’s Resolution – Personal PR Perspectives 1600 1067 Katherine Walkling

As we enter into a new year, many of us are thinking about what we learned last year and how to put it to good use in 2022 – we…

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Law Firm PR Challenges in 2022: It’s All About Your People

Law Firm PR Challenges in 2022: It’s All About Your People 2560 1707 Liam McCafferty

The last year has seen no shortage of challenges for law firm leaders – forced to navigate a period of switching rapidly between actual certainty, apparent certainty and no certainty…

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PR WEEK

Tabitha Steemson Writes for PR Week

Tabitha Steemson Writes for PR Week 300 200 Tabitha Steemson

“With social media allowing missteps to go viral in minutes, companies need to treat their owned channels as they would their external ones.” Byfield account executive Tabitha Steemson has written for PR Week…

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Law Firm Merger Communications: Walking a Tightrope Above a Minefield

Law Firm Merger Communications: Walking a Tightrope Above a Minefield 2048 2560 Tsuey Shan Halford

By Tsuey Shan Halford As merger discussions between Clyde & Co and BLM have kicked off a round of speculation about a new wave of consolidation in the legal sector…

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Why it’s Time to Talk About the Benefits of Neurodiversity in Law

Why it’s Time to Talk About the Benefits of Neurodiversity in Law 2560 1445 Jonathan Harris

By Jonathan Harris Neurodiversity is a collective term for neurological conditions such as Autism, Dyspraxia, ADHD, Tourette’s, and mental health disorders. Only 3% of lawyers declared that they had a…

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Judgment coverage: there’s no disputing the challenge

Judgment coverage: there’s no disputing the challenge

Judgment coverage: there’s no disputing the challenge 2560 1707 Ben Girdlestone

Earlier this month, The UK’s Supreme Court ruled in favour of Google in a landmark case. Richard Lloyd, a former director of Which?

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Glasgow Science Centre

COP26: Getting Your Voice Heard

COP26: Getting Your Voice Heard 2560 1828 Tabitha Steemson

by Tabitha Steemson As we reach the twelfth day of Cop26 in Glasgow, this morning saw a major breakthrough with the first draft of a climate change agreement being published. …

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Byfield accelerates growth plans with appointment of Michael Evans

Byfield accelerates growth plans with appointment of Michael Evans

Byfield accelerates growth plans with appointment of Michael Evans 1600 550 byfield

Byfield, the Legal sector communications specialist, today announces the appointment of Director Michael Evans, former Europe, Middle East & Africa communications head at Baker McKenzie. This senior appointment is the…

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