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Details: 04.May.2018

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One of the great privileges of working with local authorities to deliver apprenticeships is observing the different approaches legal departments take to deploying and developing apprentice staff, writes Noel Inge.

Details: 23.Feb.2018

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As commercialisation grows, Azhar Ghose outlines the increasing importance of the Company Secretary role within local authorities and offers some tips on how it can be performed.

Details: 22.Sep.2017

Chris Guy, a former local authority head of legal, sets out how he tried to overcome his weaknesses.

Details: 15.Sep.2017

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How should you go about securing the position of head of legal at a local authority? Chris Guy shares some thoughts.

Details: 07.Sep.2017

Good relationships between lawyers and clients allow for more risk and more creativity which ultimately adds more value all round, writes Geoff Wild.

Details: 31.Jul.2017

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Changes to the tax regime for locum lawyers threaten to disrupt the supply of a vital source of staff for local authority legal departments, writes Neasa McErlean.

Hundreds of locum lawyers are facing the prospect of 30% falls in their take-home pay as many temporary lawyers are switched from contractor to employee status following changes to tax rules in April known as IR35.