New Vento bands Together with the other changes coming into force this April, new Presidential Guidance on Employment Tribunal awards for injury to feelings in line with the Vento bands has been published. For claims presented on or after 6 April 2024, the Vento bands are as follows: A lower band of £1,200 to…
The integrity of the judiciary is foundational to the proper administration of justice. As a lawyer, understanding the judicial codes of conduct is not just about ensuring fair trials, but also about safeguarding the profession’s standards and your practice. Here, we delve into the creation and implementation of these code. We will examine common duties…
This is the kind of story the may seem bland on the outside — bankruptcy, private equity, and Biglaw aren’t the most exciting keywords. But this case has the potential to reverberate through the legal industry and could dry up a lucrative pipeline of work. In a recent opinion, Vinson & Elkins was disqualified from…
(Image via Getty) How can you measure a law school’s worth, aside from the employment statistics of its graduates? Another telling sign of its success may be its selectivity. The latest Princeton Review law school rankings are out, and today, we’ll focus on yet another incredibly important ranking for those who are trying to get…
Published: 3/11/2024 Reading Time: < 1 minute It takes a village to design MindTap for a textbook. In the process of developing MindTap for Dr. Elizabeth Co’s “Anatomy & Physiology,” 1e, we surveyed 500 students and 170 faculty across 138 universities and colleges to understand the unique needs and pain points of a first-year Anatomy…
22 March 2024 CM Advocates Nigeria To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. A lot of aspiring and existing business owners often struggle to appreciate the difference between a registered company and a registered business name. This no doubt affects their ability to decide…
Introduce yourself in three words or phrases. I’m curious and quite strategic. And I like to hang around with people. What do you like most about your job? It allows me to meet with a lot of people. What I like about my current job is it allows me to combine all of that and…
As I talk with nonprofit leaders, one of the common complaints I get is “I wish I had more opportunities. I feel like my list is so short. I’ve already reached out to them over and over.” Does this sound like you? My friend Phil Jones has a helpful framework to address this. He says…
The justices clearly are emotional actors and so Supreme Court opinions are not even nearly devoid of emotional language. It is also clear that the justices’ relative use of emotional language varies quite a bit, both between cases and between justices. The post Are The Supreme Court Justices’ Opinions Emotionally Charged And Does It Matter?…
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The University of Pennsylvania topped the rankings of institutions whose undergraduate programs lay claim to the most alumni who are sitting CFOs at Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies this year, according to a broad-ranging…