If you want to be a successful law firm, you need to keep your clients happy — and one of the best ways to do that is by collaborating with your clients.
In fact, effective and continual lawyer-client collaboration and communication can help prevent a wide range of common client complaints.
The Cost of Not Managing Your Legal Department’s Workflow
Corporations have traditionally scrutinised how well their business units, including their law departments, are managing their workflow and costs. When the global economy is under strain, however, that scrutiny has become even more urgent.
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Reimagining Your Legal Team and its Technology
Today’s law firms aren’t just about star lawyers running point on a client’s matter. They’re about a team of allied professionals bringing their combined expertise to bear to achieve an outcome for the client.
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6 Steps Lawyers can Take to Be More Efficient
It is safe to assume that every lawyer, no matter the size of the firm, aspires to become more efficient. Lawyers, here are six steps to help get you there.
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Proceeding with Caution: Australian Legal Market Update
Now that Q1 has come and gone, the resiliency of the Australian legal market continues to showcase itself in the latest Peer Monitor data.
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Is the Market Changing Faster than Your Firm? 5 Billing Fundamentals
The Australian and international legal markets are changing and are changing at an accelerated pace. The rise of ‘NewLaw’ firms and fixed-price legal services in particular are prompting traditional law firms to respond.
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Legal Market Q&A: Future of ALSPs to Technology Usage
While the legal profession has been a star performer this year, questions remain over its capacity to sustain success. Hear from Joel Barolsky (Barolsky Advisors) and Joe Blackwood (Peer Monitor).
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Law Firm Tech Lessons to Take Away from 2020
Working out which tech to take into 2021? Start with this commentary provided by Eric Chin Alpha Creates). He advises law firms in the Asia-Pacific region and has shared some take-aways.
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Why Knowledge Management is “Business Critical”
Leona Blanco is the National Knowledge and Information Manager for the Australian offices of Clyde & Co. Tim Perry and Bryan Jung of Practical Law interviewed Leona at a recent…
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New Zealand’s Central Bank Takes on First Major Money Laundering Investigations
The AML supervisor for banks is investigating TSB Bank and another institution for failures in their risk assessments and compliance programmes.
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