International Women's Day 2025: Top blogs

International Women's Day 2025: Top blogs

Did you know,  (IWD) has been around for more than 100 years? Since 1911, IWD has helped raise awareness about discrimination and the importance of gender equality. 

Celebrated each year on 8th March, this year, the theme is Accelerate Action

To continue our celebrations we've collated our top blogs from the past year. Take a look below: 

1. The hidden cost of context switching for law firms: Grace Hopkins

The pressure is on for legal firms to work not only at pace, but at cost, what hidden costs could you cut out?

2. Self-promotion strategies for barristers: Stand out in a competitive field: Martina Mikic

Talent alone isn't enough to stand out in a crowded legal market, explore top tips for effortless self-promotion. 

3. Growing a small firm: attracting new business organically: Emma Egerton-Jones

Find out what to avoid when bringing in new clients with limited resources. 

4.  Jessica Martini, UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ Enterprise Solutions

It's true, change is happening in legal tech. But, is it happening fast enough, and for the right reasons?

5. Five Tips: How in-house lawyers can streamline workflows: Siobhan McGinley

Discover five essential tops to get started streamlining workflows and transforming legal operations. 

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6. Understanding your Data Management Systems (DMS): a guide for law firms: Grace Hopkins

Do you have a robust DMS? Is it time to take a fresh look?

7. Maintaining strong corporate governance to avoid corporate scandals: Haleema Bashir

Corporate scandals. The word just makes you shiver. Explore the importance of maintaining strong corporate governance to create the right culture.

8. Will AI change billing models for law firms? Navdeep Rana

With AI changing the speed of routine tasks and accelerates legal work, does the billable hour truly reflect value delivered?

9. Going it alone: the rise of the solo practitioner:Laura Halls

Why are so many lawyers ditching City firms for consultancy? Dive in and find out! 

10. Choosing the right data management system for your law firm: Grace Hopkins

A data management system is the backbone of a law firm's operations, choosing the right one is crucial. Read our guide for more insights. 

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11. A lawyer's guide to successfully switching practice areas: Tahsin Arabi

Venturing into a new practice area isn't always smooth sailing, it requires careful planning, and at times, a strategic career move. Find out more. 

12. Do your due diligence: How to safeguard your independent school or college: Freya Davies

Legal and regulatory requirements are only a few of the challenges facing Independent schools and Higher Education Institutions this year, explore expert insights on doing due diligence on accepting donations and charging fees. 

13. Can digitisation improve access to family justice?:Geraldine Morris

"Legal tech can scale in a way human resources simply can't match'...explore more insights.

14. REAL MODELS: Hannah Tsoi, Software Engineer Anam Javed Budhwani

Find out about a day in the life of Hannah Tsoi, Software Engineer. 

15. Why should Caribbean attorneys invest in technology? Rakhee Patel

Explore expert insights into the Caribbean legal market. 

I want real-time updates on legal AI.

16. The potential of AI for lawyers from academic institutions: Samantha Cranfield

Cautiously enthusiastic seems to be the opinion amongst academic institutions when exploring the potential of generative AI. Find out more.  

17. How can law firms meet the work-life balance demand? Laura Halls

The importance of work-life balance is growing and growing, dive into insights around why lawyers are demanding improvements and how this is impacting the sector. 

18. Building a personal brand as a law student: Kavya Srinivasan

Explore how to shape a personal brand within the legal realm as a law student. 

19. REAL MODELS: Laura Spooner, Financial Crime Compliance Specialist: Anam Javed Budhwani

Find out about a day in the life of Laura Spooner, Financial Crime Compliance Specialist. 

20. Keeping up with the latest legal changes without it impacting client work: Emma Egerton-Jones

Delve into changing expectations and what the 'new' set of requirements that smaller are expected to meet look like today.

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21. Are the SRA Accounts Rules just for the accounts department in a law firm to know? Karen Edwards

Who in a law firm needs to know the SRA Account Rules? The answer might surprise you. Find out more. 

22. How Pinsent Masons is using AI to lead the legal industry: Tahsin Arabi

Explore insights into how Pinsent Masons is boosting the productivity of their legal teams through AI powered legal research and guidance solutions. 

23. Becoming a Non-Executive Director: Key Skills and Practical Tips:Haleema Bashir

Discover insights on key skills and practical tips on becoming and excelling as a Non-Executive Director.

24. Employment Rights Bill: What’s in store for employers?Cathy Hoar

Discover insights on what the bill means for employers. 

25. Why AI should not and will not replace lawyers and judges: Ana StaniÄ

AI is dominating the airways, but the human factor will always be an irreplaceable element. Discover more. 

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Laura is the Social Media and Content Marketing Manager at UUÂãÁÄÖ±²¥ UK. She has a decade of experience creating engaging and informative content for a variety of industries, including higher education and technology. Â