Victimisation at work - what employers need to know
By law, no individual should suffer unfair or unfavourable treatment in the workplace. In this guide for employers, we explain your obligations to treat workers fairly and how to avoid victimisation issues at work. Victimisation is when someone is subject to a detriment regarding a claim relating to disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race,…
Competition for legal talent is driving AI adoption, say top lawyers at Legal Geek 2022
19 October 2022 | The competition to attract and retain the best legal talent is a key factor behind the surge in AI adoption, say top lawyers from Slaughter and May and proSapient at this year’s Legal Geek conference.
Types of Discrimination - Disability
It is unlawful to discriminate against an individual in the workplace by reason of disability. Below, DavidsonMorris Immigration Solicitors examine disability discrimination in detail, looking at what qualifies as a disability, the types of discrimination and how employers can prevent it.
6 ways to overcome Imposter Syndrome
"I can't believe I got the job, they must be desperate."
"I'm not good enough."
"I wasn't very good. They will realise soon and get rid of me."
"I don't think I know what I am talking about."
Doc2 partners with the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB)
Doc2 has agreed on a partnership with the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NAFCB) to become their preferred supplier for document automation and eSigning.
Celebrating 20 years – rethinking recruitment since 2002
Pure celebrates 20 years in the business. That’s 20 years of helping clients find people, helping people find jobs, and supporting organisations across the eastern region with their recruitment strategies.
Popular Chariots of Fire Race in Cambridge postponed following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II
Following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II, HCR Hewitsons Charitable Foundation trustees and Arthur Rank Hospice Charity have taken the decision to respectfully postpone the annual Chariots of Fire Race which was due to take place on Sunday 18 September.
Results from EBCam's Employee Benefits and Rewards Survey released
Local employee benefit specialists and financial advisers EBCam Ltd share the results from their first annual employee benefit and reward survey. EBCam launched an employee benefits and rewards survey earlier this year and invited local businesses to take part to aid them in benchmarking their rewards and benefits. Now, having closed the survey last month, EBCam has shared this years’ results…
Spotlight on the HCR Hewitsons Family Law team: Roopa Ahluwalia
We introduce you to Roopa Ahluwalia, Partner in our Family Law team at HCR Hewitsons in Cambridge. She tells us about her most memorable legal experiences and her number one tip for clients.
CIIPM Training - new autumn training courses
CIIPM returns to in-person training for 4 half-day courses in IP&Commercialisation and Freedom to Operate searching
Get ready for a giant Lexible™ leap
ThoughtRiver’s latest technology will shake up the legal AI industry with unprecedented accuracy levels.
PEM Corporate Finance advises leading Cambridge based agency on strategic acquisition
CPL has announced the acquisition of fellow content marketing agency, Century One, forming the CPL One Group. PEM Corporate Finance advised CPL on its management buyout (MBO) in 2017 and this time around provided specialist advice to its executive team throughout the acquisition process.
Why isn’t Adaptability more of a priority?
Well, when I put that question to the talented members of the Scottish Institute for Business Leaders this week, their wide-ranging and insightful answers included a clutch of stand-out insights:
Can a board resolution be signed electronically?
Can a board resolution be signed electronically?
In the last few years, we have all experienced change. For many, work and home life have had to become more digitally focused.
Liquid Corporate Finance reduced proposal completion times by four days due to fewer documentation delays
NACFB registered business finance broker, Liquid Corporate Finance (LCF) used to struggle to get deal critical documents back from owner operated business directors in a timely manner.
Are you more adaptable than you think?
High Performance Change says: last week, we Brits found out what everyone south of Dover has known since glass was invented: when it gets hot, don’t open your windows, close them. Well, it was news to me, as I guess it was to most Brits given that it was on the news.
Accountancy firm given peace of mind over master template integrity and Engagement Letter efficiency
Previously, Heaton Vences (HV) used six different softwares to create Engagement Letters (ELs).
Legal documentation processes for asset-based lending company is transformed with automation
FlexABL previously had a suite of master templates to manually update in Word. This could be very time-consuming but now with the help of Doc2, document packs are created in under 20 minutes ready for eSigning.
Five new partners among 14 senior promotions at Howes Percival
Howes Percival announces 14 senior promotions, including five new partners.
Are you aware of the changes in Building Regulations in relation to the energy efficiency of buildings?
In an attempt to improve the energy efficiency of buildings, there are a range of changes to Building Regulations (“Building Regs”).
Streamlining Walmer Group’s sales process increased team capacity
Here is how Doc2 helped to streamline sales processes which led to increased team capacity.
eg technology renew sponsorship of 2022 EIT Health Catapult
eg technology are pleased to announce they have renewed their sponsorship of the coveted EIT Health Catapult, in association with EIT Health.
Change Management doesn’t change the one thing you most need to change
High Performance Change says: If you wanted to drive across Australia, you’d pack the vehicle with a survival kit – to help you adapt to any situation you might find yourself in – before you departed. It would be utter madness to even think about just setting off as if it were a normal trip, armed only with the idea of dealing with stuff as it happens along the way. And yet, if the only way you…
Entrepreneurial Cambridge brothers launch all-new free digital signing plan in Doc2
Doc2 launches an all-new free digital signing plan. Doc2 allows customers to create contracts and agreements from their own existing templates in minutes. These can then be eSigned in seconds. The new free digital signing plan gives free access to Doc2’s highly rated Just eSign feature.
Are you one of the 8%? (Statistically, probably not…)
Adaptability is one of the skills employers say they need the most, but it’s the one they invest in the least – despite it being the skill employees possess the least.