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Design thinking - listen to your user... but not too much! I recently had the opportunity to attend a session on design thinking led by Treehouse Innovation. Design thinking is an innovation methodology which can be used to generate innovative solutions to challenges. In a legal context, it can be applied to... Should lawyers learn to code? Over the last few months there has been a lot of speculation about whether or not lawyers should learn to code, with some advocates predicting that all lawyers will be coders in the not too distant future. Whilst I have no doubt that the lawyers of the... Veil of ignorance - London Law Expo 2018 To design the law firm of the future, we should adopt a "veil of ignorance" - or so argues Dr Heather Anson.  Anson, speaking at the London Law Expo (an annual event with exhibitors and speakers from across the legal tech world), suggests that too often... Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach an AI to recognise a fish... ... and you enable a man to feed thousands more. The story that a Norwegian company has developed a scanner capable of recognising salmon by their faces (more specifically, "the distinct pattern of spots around their eyes, mouth and gills") and of... Risk Our risk and business transformation lawyers are multi-specialist, equipped to handle the broadest range of matters that our clients face and to help dientify, mitigate and manage them. Capital Markets Lawyers in our international capital markets practice advise on issuances of debt and equity securities, including IPOs, secondary offerings, Eurobonds and MTN programmes. Debt Capital Markets Lawyers in our international debt capital markets practice advise on issuances of debt securities, including Eurobonds, MTN programmes and convertible. Equity Capital Markets Lawyers in our international equity capital markets practice advise on IPOs, rights issues, open offers, placings and other issues of equity securities and on all forms of share capital reorganisation. Commercial Contracts Our market leading Commercial Contracts and Strategic Sourcing practices have extensive experience across all forms of contracts and commercial agreements. We prioritise understanding how your commercial objectives fits into your wider business strategy. Strategic sourcing