Month: August 2021
Myth-busting fire and rehire employment practices
The “fire and rehire” tactic is increasingly being used by employers to bring about changes to contracts of employment where employees disagree with the proposed alterations. In practice, it involves employers dismissing employees (with contractual notice), and then offering them new employment on revised terms. Though certainly controversial, it isn’t illegal, provided it is handled […]
Legal start-up guide from Quill
With two new law firms launching every working day and the number set to rise in 2021, leading legal software provider Quill has published a new eBook to help entrepreneurs establish a successful business. The 15-Step Guide to Starting Your Own Law Firm covers everything that start-ups need to consider to get up and running—from […]
How can firms achieve commercial success in the post-pandemic world?
Commercial success is the driving force for ambitious law firms and, speaking to our clients, it’s no surprise many have a renewed determination to re-evaluate current business practices and strategies in the wake of Covid-19. There has never been a better time to build on lessons of the past year, using technology to support agile […]
Legal technology guide from Quill
With 74 per cent of senior UK partners looking to invest more in technology, and with 2020 having presented one of the biggest technological infrastructure challenges in living memory, Quill has published a new eBook to help practice managers invest in the technologies which will bring the most benefits to their law firms. Quill’s Guide […]
LinkedIn for law webinar: a step-by-step guide for partners
The second in the four-part “Quill uncovers” webinar series continues at 1pm on Tuesday 10th August with the all-important subject of using LinkedIn for the business of law. As the platform for professional networking and marketing, you can’t afford to miss these valuable insights from LinkedIn gurus. A lot happens on LinkedIn. People post updates, […]
