The climate is in crisis. How can the law can help? 19 July 2021

Our law firm client Hausfeld recently teamed up with the British Institute for International and Comparative Law (BIICL) to host a captivating virtual event called 'Our Future in the Balance: The Role of Courts and Tribunals in Meeting the Climate Crisis'. This landmark two-day summit explored the role of law in global climate governance.

As part of Living’s pro bono commitment to support environmental initiatives, we were proud to create cut-through, thought-provoking messaging to promote the event across social media. The conference team made smart use of our graphics before, during and after the event – which featured Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and UN Special Envoy on Climate Change, among another dozen industry and policy leaders.

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Living Ratings of professional services firms 2021. Who's setting the pace? 07 July 2021

Today saw the launch of our 30th edition of Living Ratings, our proprietary research focused on the brand and digital intelligence of the UK’s leading professional services firms 2021.

The live webinar was hosted by Greg Hobden, Living’s UK Managing Director. His presentation started with the reveal of the Top 20 firms in our Ratings. Greg then went on to highlight statistics and trends for 2021, examples of best-in-class client centric content and UX, before ending the first part of the session with an overview of the key opportunities that professional services firms should be focusing on right now, to improve their brand and digital intelligence.

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Travers Smith wins the Grand Prix 01 July 2021

At last night’s prestigious Corporate Content Awards Europe in London, Living clients, Travers Smith and CFA Institute, were recognised as content leaders picking up six trophies between them, including the highly-coveted Grand Prix award for Travers Smith.

Our ‘un-lawyer-like’ brand and website for law firm Travers Smith, which use a minimalist and authentic visual language, won:

• Grand Prix Award
• Best branded content site: Gold
• Best use of a visual property: Gold

One judge described our work for Travers Smith as “fresh, contemporary and friendly”, while another described it as “making the firm feel approachable with a clear value proposition.”

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Partners. A new braver, stronger, empowered brand 22 June 2021

We are thrilled to announce the launch of a vibrant and confident new brand for Partners for Women and Justice (Partners) created by our teams in New York and London.

This incredible not-for-profit organisation empowers low-income survivors of domestic violence to build safe and secure futures for themselves and their children by providing equal access to high quality legal assistance for women, men and members of the LGBTQ+ community in New Jersey.

As part of our ongoing pro bono program, our team volunteered their time and talent with the aim of creating a new brand that would transform Partners’ perception and allow them to continue to give hope and support to some of society’s most vulnerable people.

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Living Ratings of professional services firms 2021: Keep up the pace 15 June 2021

After hundreds of hours of in-depth analysis and the scrutiny of thousands of data points, the scores have been calculated and the rankings finalised for the 30th edition of Living Ratings.

A pre-release of this proprietary research report, reviewing the brand and digital intelligence of the UK’s leading professional services firms, will officially launch at 12:30pm GMT on Wednesday 7^th July 2021, during a live virtual event. The event is free to attend; registration is required.

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Inspiring CFA charterholders through a viral campaign 09 June 2021

Living has been collaborating with the executive communications team at CFA Institute since late 2019 when Margaret Franklin, CFA, was appointed their new President & CEO. The success of our ongoing management of her social media messaging resulted in LinkedIn naming Marg one of their Top Voices in Finance for 2020.

As always, Living was looking to create more difference and help our client take the impact of their comms strategy to the next level. We focused on the importance of the CFA global community and the universal recognition of its credential: the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. We believed that if we could connect charterholders around the world, they could attest to the value of being CFA members.

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