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Reflections from Columbia’s Forum on Climate-Related Fiduciary Duty

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As the physical and economic harms of climate change accumulate, corporate managers have faced increasing pressure to reduce their companies greenhouse gas emissions and adapt their businesses to climate-related risks. Broadly, fiduciary duties arise when one person entrusts another with discretion over their financial affairs.

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Survey Says: Technology Change Is Key For Increased Client Satisfaction

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from a broad range of law firms and legal departments. This year’s survey provides a wealth of statistics about law firms, the effects of the pandemic, and legal technology purchasing decisions. Last month I focused on statistics relating to how lawyers planned to invest technology spend moving forward.

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The Slippery Notion of Boycotts in the Anti-ESG Movement

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Photo credit: GRIDArendal on Visualhunt Antitrust – a previously dormant area of law and federal enforcement – has reached a new zenith in recent years. Financial institution coalitions focused on responding to the market effects of climate change have been a particular target. What is a Boycott, according to antitrust law?

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How to Grow My Law Practice: Tips for Success

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If you’ve ever Googled “how to grow my law practice,” you’re not alone. In this article, we’ll cover what you need to know about law firm growth, including: . The various forms of financial business success . How to grow a law firm using seven straightforward steps . What Does Law Firm Growth Mean? .

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Remote Working: Lessons for Law Firm Leaders

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Businesses, including law firms, are beginning to re-open, and employees are heading back to work. Rather, law firm leaders should reflect on what was learned from the effects of the pandemic, including the benefits of remote working, and how to incorporate those learnings into their businesses moving forward.

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3 Reasons Lawyers Should Be Grateful in 2020

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This was especially true for law firms, where technology was the key to continued operations in the midst of uncertainty. Because without it, they’d have been unable to keep their firms running once displaced from their offices due to quarantines. Cloud Computing. Online Payments. Last, but not least, is online payments.

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An interview with a future pupil barrister at LincoIn House Chambers

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Through these experiences, I came to the firm view that a career at the Bar would allow me to combine several of the things that I most enjoy, such as solving difficult problems, speaking publicly and genuinely helping people. I made the transition to law via the GDL. I did and I was hooked. . Path to achieving pupillage .