In my last blog piece, I suggested in-house lawyers should see themselves at the hub of value creation in organisations. My view is that too many in-house teams allow themselves to be put in the boxes of “reactive” and “defensive” by their non-lawyer colleagues. As a result, they are portrayed as “Dr No,” “LastMinute.Com” and … More The Great Value Creation Conundrum
I will be speaking at this year’s Law Society In House Lawyers’ Conference on best practice in procurement of legal services followed by an interactive session. The event is taking place this Thursday, 15th May 2014 at the Law Society Hall, Chancery Lane London. If you are interested in coming along, please follow this link … More News: Legal Services Procurement Best Practice
For UK lawyers, if not others, the world is turning upside down. As a result of technology and the liberalisation of the legal services market, the way in which the legal profession does business is rapidly changing. Supermarkets and accountants can now run law firms, if they choose. Proliferation is the order of the day … More Brave New World
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