We wrote an article 3 months ago on LinkedIn, outlining its benefits to professionals, particularly lawyers. At the time, we gave you our Managing Director’s LinkedIn details: 92 connections, 145,800 connections 2 degrees away and 7,714,500 connections 3 degrees away. In the space of 12 weeks, this has increased to 231 connections, 264,600 connections 2...
Read more »
The Law Society Gazette has reported that Which? have entered the wills market via a link to Blake Lapthorn. This is nothing to be surprised about really, as Which? seem to have taken an affront to solicitors for many years (unsurprising really with some of the shocking cases they have uncovered in the same...
Read more »
As the recession deepens and anxiety takes hold, you can play a vital role in helping staff avoid falling victim to stress. Increased anxiety brought about by financial and job insecurity now pose a risk to employee health, with two in three workers claiming they feel more stressed, run down and prone to illness...
Read more »
TP Investigations Limited is the litigation support arm of www.Ten-Percent.co.uk. Since 2001 we have been providing discrete surveillance and investigation services to law firms and their clients, and have a good track record of getting results. You can ring 01745 819238 to request a quote, visit the website at http://www.tp-investigations.co.uk/ or email enquiries@tp-investigations.co.uk. The...
Read more »
UK property prices will have fallen by 28% from their peak before the market downturn ends, the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) has said. The economists’ group predicted prices would reach their trough early next year, but said there was little chance of real price growth until 2013. Prices peaked in the...
Read more »
Salary Guide from Recent Placements and Offers In case this assists anyone with determining salary levels, we have included recent offers into us: 1. Duty Solicitor, North London – £35,000 2. Duty Solicitor – Freelance – Central London – 66% Court Work, 75% Police Station 3. Duty Solicitor & Higher Court Advocate – Kent –...
Read more »
April 2009 has not been a good month in the legal job market. Unsurprisingly really, and when I look back at previous years the month includes our lowest ever fee income levels (2003 – Iraq War + Easter), our lowest number of placements (April 2005) and our quietest month in job vacancies. In fact,...
Read more »
Legal Recruitment News is now available on its’ own website, together with comments and much more to be added over the coming months. If you would like to advertise your firm’s services on the site free of charge for one month, please email us through a brief description and a web link to enquiries@legal-recruitment.co.uk, and we...
Read more »