Practical Law The Journal is the award-winning magazine companion to Practical Law, covering a wide range of transactional, regulatory, and litigation topics. It publishes monthly in a new digital-only format hosted on Reuters.com. Legal Current reached out to the Practical Law The Journal team to discuss what readers can look forward to in the February …
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ESG Resource Center: Insights for Lawyers Supporting Firm and Client ESG Initiatives
The Thomson Reuters Institute has launched an ESG resource center, offering insights for law firms, corporations, and governments on issues concerning environmental, social, and governance topics. “As the environmental, social and governance (ESG) movement gains momentum, law firms have been positioning themselves to provide ESG advice to their clients while also getting their own houses …
- June 6, 2022
- Carrie Brooker
Earth Day Insights: Using Construction Contracts to Address Climate Change
The surge of investment in construction – from new housing to infrastructure projects – may be an opportunity for legal professionals to help fight climate change. Brandon Moss, senior legal editor, Litigation, Practical Law, described what’s behind the construction boom in the United States: “The pandemic exacerbated issues in the housing market, leading to the …
- April 22, 2022
- Carrie Brooker
Attorneys Share How Their Work Provides a Sense of Purpose
Nearly 100% of lawyers say their work provides them with a significant sense of professional purpose. That’s among the key takeaways from Finding purpose and having a social impact: Lawyers and tax professionals speak out, a new survey from Thomson Reuters. The survey asked thousands of attorneys – those in law firms and in-house …
- February 7, 2022
- Carrie Brooker