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Osprey Approach launches Empowering Law Firm Leaders series with Simon McCrum’s priorities to drive law firms’ profitability
Osprey Approach is delighted to announce that the first in a series of expert interviews has launched today as part of the Empowering Law Firm Leaders series.
Building the future Bar: The essentials in fair recruitment and unconscious bias
The desire to secure the finest talent underscores the recruiting strategy during this crucial phase and it is in the recruiters’ best interests to carry out their recruitment processes as effectively, yet fairly, as possible.
New research reveals phone pet peeves costing firms business
A new report from global outsourced communications provider Moneypenny has revealed the UK’s top phone peeves when contacting businesses.
Elevating legal onboarding: Streamlined, secure and efficient
Client onboarding stands as a pivotal process for enterprise law firms, serving as the bedrock for robust client relationships, streamlined data collection, and adherence to KYC and AML regulations.
Property trends webinar: Exploring key data and themes for 2024
Discover the latest trends driving the residential property market in 2024 with Landmark’s “Property Trends” webinar series.
64% of firms plan to collect and bill more frequently in 2024, BigHand’s latest research confirms
BigHand has released it’s 2024 Annual Law Firm Finance Report with survey results from 800 senior legal finance roles, CEOs and Managing Partners in law firms of 100+ lawyers across the UK and North America.
New year, new data security policy?
Client Advisor, Dave Parry, provides some top tips and solutions on how to stay resilient against cyber attacks in the coming year!
Identifying risks to profit leakage
As profit leakages continually pose risks to their financial health, almost all firms have looked to raise the billable hours targets in 2023, while around half of UK firms had done so by more than 10%.
Clyde & Co selects LexisNexis® as global partner to deliver Lexis® Everyfile
LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions, the specialist software solutions division of LexisNexis UK, has announced a legal technology partnership with world leading law firm, Clyde &Co.
Distinguished Recognition: Presenting an ILFM Honorary Fellowship upon Jatinderpal Loyal
Tim Kidd, Chief Executive of the ILFM, has confirmed Jatinderpal Loyal has been made an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Legal Finance & Management for his outstanding contribution to the legal profession.
Blog
Legal director: an alternative to partnership
Firms are increasingly acknowledging the need for alternative senior roles – positions that offer influence and recognition without the obligations of ownership.
It’s time for law firms to ask tougher questions
For years, many law firms have treated ID verification as a box-ticking exercise. Run a liveness check, match a face to a document and move on. But that is no longer good enough.
Business fatigue to AI will risk job security
Whilst we know professional learning has always been part of career paths, to hire, retain and keep talent, AI needs to be embedded as a core part of this training.
