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In a legal landscape shaped by rapid technological change, evolving workforce expectations, and shifting client demands, SME law firms are re-evaluating what leadership really means in 2025. The latest LPM Frontiers 2025 report provides a timely and in-depth look at the evolving priorities across the sector.

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Repstor appoints new head of marketing as momentum soars
The top 15 Deloitte Fast 50 company, with its integrated ECM solutions for Office 365, M-Files, OpenText and Box, is enjoying another bumper year Louise McNamee previously drove marketing at Kainos in Belfast then California Repstor, the ECM adoption company that helps businesses exploit their ECM investments, has appointed Louise McNamee as Head of Marketing, […]
NetDocuments announces executive leadership appointments
NetDocuments, the leading cloud-based content management platform for law firms and corporate legal and compliance departments backed by Clearlake Capital, announced today that Josh Baxter has been named CEO of NetDocuments, with Matt Duncan continuing with the company in the role of executive chairman. Long-time sales leader Marc Duncan will assume the position of strategic […]
Outsourcing your cashiering: Tips from Quill
Once you’ve decided to outsource your legal cashiering, any supplier will do, right? After all, the way these outsourcing providers manage your accounts and support your business is the same, isn’t it? Surely the only difference will be the price you pay for the service, won’t it? The answer to these conundrums is a resounding […]
Northern Ireland law firm shares experience of going live with Liberate from Linetime
Leading Northern Ireland law firm Carson McDowell selected Liberate from Linetime as its practice and case management platform for the firm’s future development. The system replaced the firms existing LexisNexis platforms. The selection process reviewed the wider legal software market place and Liberate was selected due to its close fit with the firm’s current needs […]
Quill launches employee award scheme in memory of director
On its 40th birthday and to honour its long-serving director who passed away earlier this year, legal software and outsourcing provider, Quill, has launched a new employee award scheme called the Peter Dye Memorial Shield. Unveiled at its recent AGM, the award’s purpose is to recognise staff members demonstrating exceptional performance in the workplace. Peter […]
Cliff Notes to five Business of Law surveys for busy law firm professionals
Article by Kate Pizzi, Client experience team Surveys are a means to get perspective at scale. The idea is straightforward: ten perspectives on a topic are better than one, and a hundred perspectives are better than ten. Of course, we shouldn’t discount qualitative research, interviews and anecdotes. These usually provide important context. Still, it’s the […]
Databarracks scoops responsible business award for its work addressing IT resilience among SMEs
Databarracks has won the Barclays Developing Resilience category at the 2018 Business in the Community’s Responsible Business Awards. • One of 16 winners in UK’s most prestigious responsible business awards• Announced at a ceremony at London’s Royal Albert Hall Business continuity and disaster recovery provider, Databarracks has been named winner of the Barclays Developing Resilience Award […]
Deliver ROI from your case and practice management solution …
Who would you trust to help you deliver ROI from your case and practice management solution? It’s all very well us at Legal Workflow explaining how we can deliver ROI from your case and practice management solution, but wouldn’t you feel happier hearing it straight from the horse’s mouth, or more politely, from some of […]
Tikit announces partnership with award-winning cybersecurity provider, Red Sift
Tikit, part of the BT Group and the leading provider of technology solutions for law and professional services firms, today announced a partnership with award winning cybersecurity provider Red Sift. Red Sift are the creators of OnDMARC, a cloud‐based email security product that helps organisations to protect their domains against email impersonation. Built on an […]
The Hearing, part four – A legal podcast from Thomson Reuters
Episode 4 of The Hearing podcast features barrister Robin White. Robin was the first barrister to transition from male to female while in practice at the employment and discrimination bar. Kevin Poulter chats with Robin about her early life and career, and how dealing with personal discrimination in her late twenties became a catalyst for […]
Brethertons celebrated as first to order an LR LLC1 through tmconvey
tmgroup are proud to announce that they are fully integrated with the new digital Local Land Charges Register, which launched on Wednesday 11th July with the digitisation of Warwick District Council’s Local Land Charges (LLC) data. It was a momentous occasion when the first LR Business Gateway order was placed at 9.22am on launch day, […]
How law libraries can meet the demands of modern law firms
In recent years, law firms have seen a major shift in how their libraries function. As new technology has transformed the legal space and firms face a myriad of unique challenges like mergers, employee departures and cost reductions, law library structures and priorities have transformed. To address these changes, more firms have begun outsourcing parts […]
LPM magazine, Major modernisation (smarter working) 2018 supplement
This month, LPM magazine’s Major modernisation supplement investigates the smarter working and agility initiatives at SME law firms – thank you to our sponsors Tikit, Brother and iManage for helping to make this happen. Get yours FREE now > Missed an issue? Visit the LPM magazine home page where you’ll be able to download all our back issues and to sign […]