October is directories month in the UK. If the results have left you reeling, MD Communications Director of Content (and non-accredited motivational expert) Anthony Notaras is here to help you beat those bad ranking blues. Ah, October… A glorious time of year: heavy leaves ready for the fall, a frost...
Sam Taylor-Allkins, Senior Project Manager at Clyde & Co, rediscovered his love for running after entering the working world, having side-lined it for underwater hockey while at university. Sam shares how running helps him stay fit, compete, and connect with others, which led him to set up the...
MD Communications, the leading reputation consultancy for law firms, today launched a new report, Workplace Culture in the Legal Sector, based on original research surveying law firms, chambers and in-house legal departments, which reveals that workplace culture is a business critical issue. 95% of 150 law firms, chambers and in-house...
Client referees are essential for legal directory research. MD Communications’ Director of Content Anthony Notaras and Partner Linsay Leslie assess the value that the Chambers & Partners’ Referee Management Tool brings to a notoriously tricky process. Whether you’re a law firm or a lawyer, for positive momentum in...
Che Odlum shares how her running journey has led her to achieve her first ultra-marathon this year. Clyde & Co's Head of Financial Crime reflects on how running helps other areas of her life and the obstacles she’s overcome to make it part of her toolkit to make her...
With the news that a legal secretary has won a sexual harassment case against her ex-boss after a judge decided his behaviour was “not just banter”, we can see that times have changed. Partner Deborah Ross reflects on the social and professional landscape following the #MeToo movement. Twenty years ago...
Partner Katherine Howbrook has been featured in the Law Society Gazette, in an article by Katharine Freeland on greenwashing and ESG reporting. The piece comes as the regulations around the ethical and environmental claims of businesses are tightening, leading to companies of all sizes to rely more heavily on their...
We are thrilled to announce that Partner and Head of Directories, Bids and Tenders Linsay Leslie has been recognised in Lawdragon’s Global 100 Leaders in Legal Strategy & Consulting 2024. The new guide highlights the vital players who make the legal industry run, from marketing pros to urgent crisis...
Digital Director Emma Maule and Communications Director Katy McEwen-Smith have been featured extensively in the Law Society Gazette in an article about how lawyers can make the most of LinkedIn. Written by Features Editor Eduardo Reyes, the article looks at how the platform has evolved, which levels of seniority...
Two weeks ago, nearly 600 runners tackled our race around Regent's Park to find the fastest person in the legal sector. We are delighted that the race has been featured extensively in the legal sector press, including Solicitors Journal, The Law Society Gazette, and Edward Fennell’s Legal Diary. Our CEO Melissa...
