<p>Our recent report, <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/research-and-reports/disloyal-lawyers-and-the-partnership-model.html?" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Disloyal lawyers: has the partner track lost its lustre?</a>, explores the shifting ambitions of associates and the future of the partnership model. <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/research-and-reports/disloyal-lawyers-and-the-partnership-model.html?" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Our report</a> demonstrates that the partnership model, with lawyers working up the ranks, no longer seems inevitable.&nbsp;< ..read more

On 01 May 2024, the inaugural version of Maritime Dispute Arbitration Rules (MDAR Rules) promulgated by a Chinese leading arbitration institution, the Xiamen Arbitration Commission (XMAC) locates in Xiamen City, Fujian Province, P. R. China, will officially come effective. Unless the parties agree otherwise, the MDAR Rules, as an independent but also supplementary rules with the Arbitration Rules of Xiamen Arbitration Commission (XMAC 2020 Rules) would apply to the arbitration cases pertaining to the maritime disputes commenced on or after this date ..read more

<p>Our new report, <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/research-and-reports/disloyal-lawyers-and-the-partnership-model.html?" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Disloyal lawyers: has the partner track lost its lustre?</a> unveils different career paths for lawyers. Ones that move away from the traditional partnership model. It unveils how the assumed routes to success, finding a good firm and staying put until you make partner, are no longer end-goals for many lawyers.&nbsp;</p><p>One surprising statistic from <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/research-and-repor ..read more

<p><strong>Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Legal</strong></p><div><p>We are delighted to welcome James Moore, co-founder of Flex Legal and Evelyne Tsang-Shields, Senior Legal Counsel in the Legal Department at Cambridge University Press &amp; Assessment to this month&rsquo;s senior counsel session as they give a talk about practical ways to your existing tools and AI in your working day as well as key learning points from the trial use of Legal OS and participation in a company wide generative AI pilot.</p></div><div style="text-align ..read more

<p>Our new report, <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/research-and-reports/disloyal-lawyers-and-the-partnership-model.html?utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=602807__all_segments__disloyal_lawyers" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Disloyal lawyers: has the partner track lost its lustre</a>, shows that lawyers at different stages of their careers seek a greater work-life balance. Our&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/research-and-reports/disloyal-lawyers-and-the-partnership-model.html?utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_medium=social&a ..read more

<p>Our recent report, <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/research-and-reports/lawyers-cross-into-the-new-era-of-generative-ai.html?utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=602739__all_segments__generative_ai_survey_h1_2024" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Lawyers cross into the new era of generative AI</a>, shows an accelerated use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) across the legal sector. The <a href="[f669d9a7-009d-4d83-ddaa-000000000002]7B419546-9BE7-4547-B040-49D402C6565E/explore-the-growing-appetite-for-legal-ai">appetite is huge</a ..read more

<p>Our new report, <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/research-and-reports/disloyal-lawyers-and-the-partnership-model.html?" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Disloyal lawyers: has the partner track lost its lustre</a>, explores the shifting ambitions of associates, the urgent needs of legal leaders, and the future of the partnership model. This model, where partners share profits, liabilities, and management of the firm, has long been a staple structure of legal practices. But, <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/research-and-reports/disloyal-lawyers-and-the-partnership-model ..read more

<p>In an era of rapid technology advancement, industries across the board are embracing innovation to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and stay ahead of the curve.<br>The legal sector, traditionally perceived as conservative and resistant to change, is not immune to this trend. <br><strong><br></strong>The legal profession is steeped in tradition but as technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, it's becoming clear that the industry must adapt, or risk being left behind.</p><p>According to the <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co ..read more

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<p>Our recent report, <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/research-and-reports/lawyers-cross-into-the-new-era-of-generative-ai.html" data-sf-ec-immutable="">Lawyers cross into the new era of generative AI</a>, demonstrates a rapid increase in the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI). The report shows adoption rates have more than doubled in the past six months alone, with 26% of lawyers now regularly using generative AI tools, compared to just 11% in a comparable survey from <a href="https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/insights/generative-ai-and-the-future-of-the-legal-prof ..read more