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May 26 2016
Lucy Scott-Moncrieff appointed House of Lords Commissioner for Standards
We are delighted to announce our Managing Director, Lucy Scott-Moncrieff, has been appointed House of Lords Commissioner for Standards.
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Richard Barr on Life as a Self-Employed Consultant at ScoMo
March 22 2016Click here to read Richard Barr’s article on his experiences as a freelance lawyer, and his guide to successfully managing a home office for legal pro
Redundancies prompt solicitors to choose independence over traditional firms
February 05 2016The latest round of redundancy news stories to hit the legal sector media are mirrored by a sharp rise in the number of solicitors considering moving away from traditional firms and towards ‘virtual’ firms (www.scomo.com), where consultants manage their own time and clients, and where they retain a hefty 70% of all their billed fees. Whatever the size of the firm, the redundancy rounds hit hard. Some of the firms considering redundancies are almost household names, such as Slater & Gordon, but most slip under the radar. The effect on fee earners is the same: it’s a time to re-assess one’s career values and direction.
Metropolitan Police Awards Scott-Moncrieff Client Damages for Wrongful Arrest
January 05 2016Scott-Moncrieff solicitor Terence Channer has successfully acted for Sabbir Malik in a high profile case against the Metropolitan Police, in which Mr Malik has received £18,500 damages for wrongful arrest.
Welcome to our new website
December 21 2015Welcome to our new website. Read the new welcome message from Lucy Scott-Moncrieff here. We look forward to keeping you updated with our latest blogs
Scott-Moncrieff founder awarded University honour at 'Inspired By Law' event
December 18 2015Prominent human rights and mental health lawyer Lucy Scott-Moncrieff CBE, who founded Scott-Moncrieff and Associates, has been honoured by the students of London South Bank University at their recent 'Inspired by Law' event.
Over 80% of Employers Use Settlement Agreements
December 09 2015Settlement agreements have been around for a couple of years now, since the compromise agreement was renamed and a new legal structure was introduced