Law Firm Leadership Evaluation Criteria December 5, 2022 The benefits of leaders voluntarily initiating their own performance evaluation can be enormous. There is an empirical correlation between the strength of a leader and their willingness to ask for candid...
Data-Driven Law Firms to Counter a Forecasted Recession December 2, 2022 Research from BigHand shines a light on the increasing cost pressure law firms face in an unprecedented financial climate. Law firms are experiencing economic changes and geopolitical instability that are...
Iconoclasts Discover More Profitable Law Firms Approach December 1, 2022 Research conducted by the Legal Iconoclasts EXPO finds the more profitable firms have a different approach to pricing: Only 48% of Law firms expect profitability to increase by at least...
Tradition Reigns Supreme in Small Law Work Attraction November 29, 2022 Findings from the Smokeball State of Small Law Australia Survey 2022 Small law firms across Australia still rely heavily on referrals (84 per cent) and word of mouth (82 per...
Cyberattacks Against the Legal Sector Increase in 2022 November 23, 2022 Imperva Threat Research released new data that shows cyberattacks in Australia have grown significantly in both frequency and severity in 2022, at a rate that outpaces the global average. Cyberattacks...
2022 Dye & Durham and ALPMA Legal Industry Report November 21, 2022 What if people belonging to the Legal diaspora could lay their hands-on data statistics that offer valuable insight into some of the major challenges faced by the legal industry with...
Central West Lawyers Join Effort for Flood Affected November 21, 2022 At least ten Central West law firms have committed to providing free legal help to victims of the region’s floods, on various issues related to the disaster. President of the...
Why Don’t Lawyers Sell Better? November 18, 2022 Fact: Lawyers who proactively reach out to prospective clients to engage them in sales discussions, get new engagements only about eight per cent of the time. Put another way, ninety-two...
Unseating the Incumbent Provider | Power Question November 7, 2022 The only thing standing between you and your ideal prospect is the lawyer currently doing the work. Many of the new engagements that you pursue are matters that an incumbent...
Moonlighting and the Legal Industry November 2, 2022 Moonlighters have existed since the very emergence and evolvement of commercialisation and work culture. In the wake of the lethal pandemic (COVID-19), necessary adoption of flexible workplace practices by corporates...
Homeowners Strike Gold on the Coast October 27, 2022 InfoTrack Reveals Q3 2022 Property Results for QLD. Over the past few years, the sunshine state has experienced a property boom, with an influx of potential buyers migrating into Queensland....
Agile Leadership | Navigating the Double Bind October 26, 2022 Over the past two decades, I have had the privilege, through my research, interviews, and hands-on consulting to peek behind the veil surrounding the challenges of becoming a NEW Firm...
Law Firm Talent Management | Where to Focus October 21, 2022 A lawyer’s progression from associate to partner is no cakewalk but a journey fraught with bumps, peaks and valleys. One graduates law school magna cum laude; gets hired by a...
The Four Legal Sales Strategies October 20, 2022 Most professionals use a generic sales approach for every sales situation. The sales strategy can generally be described as one in which you position yourself as the ‘best choice’ legal...
Australian Family Lawyers to Merge with GTC Legal Group October 19, 2022 AF Legal Group Ltd (ASX:AFL) announces that it has executed a share sale deed to acquire 100% of the issued share capital of GTC Legal Group Holdings Pty Ltd, the...