Scheduling Effective Client Lawyer Meetings
Scheduling Effective Client Lawyer Meetings A seamless approach to ensure optimum efficiency within client and legal team meetings Introduction Lawyers can make appointments with the use of a legal document management system, meet clients, and meet deadlines on time thanks to well-organised scheduling. Being organised is an important aspect of being a lawyer.[1] It aids […]
Lead Management
Lead Management Introduction to lead management Lead Management is the process of acquiring and managing leads (potential customers) until the point where they make a purchase[1]. This is a more involved process than standard advertising and is most applicable to e-commerce stores that generate individual relationships with customers[2]. A lead is a potential client who […]
Lawyer Burnout and Its Prevention
Lawyer Burnouts and its Prevention What is Burnout? Burnout is a form of exhaustion caused by constantly feeling swamped which is a result of excessive and prolonged emotional, physical and mental stress and in many cases, burnout is related to one’s job[1]. Burnout is the experience of chronic exhaustion, chronic cynicism and inefficacy, which is […]
Digital Due Diligence in M&A Activity
Digital Due Diligence in M&A Activity The legal due diligence process is the preliminary step taken by a client who wishes to enter into a transaction. The process involves assessing the potential risks of a transaction by investigating the obligations and liabilities of the target company. The due diligence process is extremely important and can […]
Virtual Legal Consultations & Ethical Considerations
Virtual Legal Consultations & Ethical Considerations Due to the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic, the number of lawyers working remotely has recently increased. This will be a difficult time for some, but the legal sector thrives on remote working, and legal teams across the country will most likely rise to the occasion. It may also have some […]
The Legal Process of Signing Contracts in UK Law and the Effect of Covid
The Legal Process of Signing Contracts in UK Law and the Effect of Covid There is a set of rules, which is written legislation, and there is interpretation of the rules, which is known as case law. People frequently imagine the law to be a long list of what they can and cannot do. This […]
Managing Work Stress in the Holidays
Managing Work Stress in the Holidays A guide to managing work tasks during the festivities Managing stress at work during the holidays can be difficult for any employer. Employees at your company not only have job responsibilities to attend to, but they may also be dealing with family visits, end-of-the-year holiday gift buying, event […]
Trends Lawyers Should Look Out For in 2022
Trends Lawyers Should Look Out For in 2022 The legal sector is constantly developing and adapting to the social, political and commercial climate. The Covid-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on the legal sector, which is known to be reluctant to new ways of working and large-scale digital adoption in previous years. There has […]
Case C-645/19: A case on cross-border processing of personal data and competence of authorities
Case C-645/19: A case on cross-border processing of personal data and competence of authorities 1)Introduction On 30th August 2019 the Hof van beroep te Brussel lodged a request for a preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the European Union (Case C-645/19) in the case where Facebook Ireland Limited, Facebook Inc, Facebook Belgium BVBA […]
Cyber Threats Facing Legal Services: Phishing, Malware & Ransomware
Cyber Threats Facing Legal Services: Phishing, Malware & Ransomware Storing information and maintaining confidentiality is key to a law firm’s business. While representing high-profile clients on headline cases, law firms harbour data directly linked to sensitive personal and financial information relating to public figures, political matters, and private and public organisations. As a result, the […]
