by Louisa van Eeden-Smit | Feb 28, 2023 | Future of Work, In-house Teams, Trending
As a corporate legal team or law firm looking to rebalance your workload, access specialised expertise, or scale capacity to meet changing needs, hiring a legal consultant is an excellent option. Flexible legal resourcing affords you agile and responsive access to a...
by Laura Vosper | Feb 22, 2023 | D&I, Flexible Working, Freelance Life, Future of Work, In Conversation With..., Women in Law, Work/Life, Working in Law
Returning to law after a career break The reasons behind taking a career break are many and varied. Perhaps home-schooling during lockdown got too much. Maybe caring for an elderly relative has had to take priority. Or you’ve been taking some time out to try something...
by Laura Vosper | Dec 20, 2022 | _migrate, Flexible Working, Freelance Life, Future of Work, Latest Trends, Working in Law
Freelance lawyer? Top trends and growth areas in the flexible legal sector As we look ahead to a new year, Laura Vosper, Head of Talent at Obelisk Support and Jane Leader, Recruitment Manager, look at some of the trends and growth areas for freelance lawyers in the...
by Lucy Pilkington | Oct 6, 2022 | _migrate, Awards & Announcements, Flexible Working, Future of Work, In Conversation With...
Celebrating innovation The Financial Times (FT) Awards celebrate the best in legal innovation from law firms and in-house legal teams across Europe. The topic of legal innovation is more prominent than ever, with businesses on the hunt for new ways to champion...
by Lucy Pilkington | Sep 22, 2022 | Awards & Announcements, Future of Work, In Conversation With..., Media, Trending, Women in Law, Working in Law
Standing for change: being the voice for women in law Obelisk Support CEO & Founder Dana Denis-Smith has received the honour of being elected to serve on the Law Society (TLS) Council to represent women in law. Having seen first-hand the dedication and...
by Lucie Allen | Sep 13, 2022 | D&I, Future of Work, In-house Teams, Working in Law
The SQE: An opportunity for transformation My previous article spoke about what the Solicitors Qualification Examination (SQE) is, why it’s coming and what it means for aspiring solicitors. Whilst there is still confusion around the change and the impact this...