Legal update: An audience with… Faye Warren
How did your career with Hazlewoods start and evolve? I…
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Legal update: Changes to the Accounts Rules are on ice (for now)
Most readers will know that, following an SRA consultation in…
Legal update: Client account interest – a round-up of the key issues facing law firms
Client account interest has been a topic of debate for…
Legal update: Two other important year-end reminders
Change of tax basis periods This applies to sole practitioners…
Legal update: Top 10 year-end tax planning tips
As another tax year draws to a close, now is…
Legal update: Law firm closures due to failure to get Indemnity Insurance falls to lowest level since 2018/19
Only 34 law firms closed compared to recent high of…
Legal update: The Law Society’s Leadership and Management Section Financial Benchmarking Survey 2024
The 2024 Law Society’s Leadership and Management Section Financial Benchmarking…
Legal Focus February 2024
Spotlight on client account interest The latest version of our…
Legal update: Number of solicitors at ‘virtual’ law firms breaks through 2,000 level for the first time
More lawyers prioritise work-life balance as growing number of firms…
Legal update: Law Firm Breakfast and Learn 2024
On Tuesday 6 February, law firms attended our Law Firm…
Legal update: Operating as a limited company – a reminder of the key tax issues to be aware of
Whilst the partnership has been the common operating vehicle for…
Legal update: Economic Crime Levy – update on registration and payment
As readers may be aware, it was announced last year…
Legal update: Update on the world of SRA Accounts Rules compliance
In the March edition of our Legal Focus, we noted that…
Legal Focus July 2023
Spotlight on compliance The latest version of our Legal Focus…
Legal update: Law firm mergers jump 23% from 99 to 122 in past year
Law firms using mergers to shed excess office space as…
Legal update: Mergers and acquisitions in the legal sector
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity was once a much more…
Legal update: An audience with… Luke Dickinson
People are the essence of the Hazlewoods Legal Team and,…
Legal update: Tax relief on employees’ personal expense
If you are an employee or a director and are…
Legal update: The Law Society’s Leadership and Management Section Financial Benchmarking Survey 2023
The Law Society’s Leadership and Management Section Financial Benchmarking Survey,…
Legal Focus March 2023
Spotlight on the changing legal landscape The latest version of…
Legal update: Number of lawyers at ‘virtual’ law firms continues to rise, reaching record high of 1,909
Now over 1,900 lawyers at decentralised legal practices Growth continues…
Legal update: An audience with… Mike Ingmire
People are the essence of the Hazlewoods Legal Team and,…
Legal update: Nine UK law firms close in recent months due to lack of Professional Indemnity Insurance cover
On top of 37 law firms which have closed in…
Legal update: US law firm partners in London generate an average of 25% more profit than UK law firm partners
US law firm partners generate £1.23m in profit per partner,…
Legal update: Average pay for law firm partners increases by 8.5% in a year
Average partner now makes £241,000 Profit growth expected to level…
Legal Focus July 2022
Spotlight on people The latest version of our Legal Focus…