There is simply no evidence that larger clients choose to work with larger firms more often or that smaller clients prefer smaller firms, argues argues Bill Josten from the Legal Executive Institute.
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Change Makers Podcast Episode 2: Gender Diversity from the Perspectives of In-House Lawyers
Change Makers is a global Thomson Reuters initiative that brings together industry leaders committed to improving diversity in the legal profession. Hosting this podcast series is Catherine Roberts, a Global…
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Securing Your Practice’s Future: Making a Strategic Plan
As a legal practice owner, you have to prepare for the future, from weathering a potential economic downturn to competing with a new firm on the block.
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Modern Slavery Toolkit: Practical Resource for Legal Counsel and Clients
Australian businesses are being urged by consumers, governments and advocacy groups to clean up their supply chains, amid growing concerns of the modern slavery landscape. Practical Law’s experienced team of…
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How Law Firm Sales Teams Can Be the New Rainmakers
Law firms can be stressful places to work. Firm billing pressures, client deadline demands, management and leadership committee participation commitments, and business development responsibilities all lead to what many lawyers…
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Business Model Innovation and the Future of Law Firm Culture
Market forces are converging to change the competitive environment for law firms. Is “agile” the answer? Michael writes on how one law firm has achieved fast growth with agile project project management.
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Shrinking Legal Budget? Extracting More Value From Your Department Could Be Easier Than You Think
One of the biggest fears General Counsel and legal operations managers commonly experience is the potential for their legal budgets to get cut. On the plus side, there are many ways to extract more value from your legal department, some of which are well worth testing out. Download our guide for expert ideas.
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Lawyers, it’s OK to Make Matter Management Mistakes (Sometimes)
In the discussion of “lawyering at the speed of business,” the panelists talked about using mistakes as learning opportunities. Their focus wasn’t on avoiding mistakes at all costs — a…
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10 Ways to Run your In-House Legal Team Like a Business [Guide]
Welcome to Q2 of 2019! Whether you’re a General Counsel or legal operations specialist, bringing home optimal results this quarter is probably you and your legal department’s biggest goal right…
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Guide to the New ASX Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations. What has Changed?
The Australian Securities Exchange Corporate Governance Council unveiled the Fourth Edition of its Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations recently. Listed companies are encouraged to follow seven new recommendations, along with…
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