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In the legal sector, mergers tend to come with a big moment. A new name. A confident visual identity. Carefully crafted positioning that explains what the combined firm now stands for. There’s usually a proper launch plan behind it, and rightly so. A merger is a major shift and the brand has to signal that clearly.

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HBR white paper: How change is driving opportunity – Market trends shaping the legal landscape
Introduction In today’s legal landscape, it is common to perceive corporate law departments and law firms as competing forces. But in reality, the relationship between the two is not so dissimilar. Though there are fundamental structural and incentive differences, the big-picture challenges they face – and the solutions available to them – are very much […]
A very personal attack – LPM magazine, May 2017 – Can PI survive?
This month, LPM delves into the impact of the potential new regulatory changes set to hit legal. Download your FREE copy now Feature: With the latest personal injury reforms looming like the sword of Damocles, we ask PI legal leaders whether they will mean the end for road traffic accident cases – or whether firms can […]
Aderant continues to gain market share
Atlanta-based Aderant continues to see growth with a strong first quarter of 2017. The maker of practice management software for law and professional services firms continues to gain market share in the legal space. “Our market penetration continues to be bolstered by partnerships with leading AmLaw 200 firms such as Cleary Gottlieb and Frost Brown […]
Briefing May 2017: Shared visions
Shared visions Firms are investing in more open, inclusive and efficient collaboration channels, but can they manage a culture to match? Download your copy now for FREE What’s in this month’s issue? Feature: Law firms say they’re getting more creative with internal communication and collaboration, including Allen & Overy,White & Case, Browne Jacobson and Howard Kennedy. Event report: The highs […]
Aderant LAWTalks video: How can law firms better manage change?
Video length: 8mins 22secs How can law firms better manage change? At the 2016 Momentum Conference in London, Aderant’s SVP of Strategy and Growth Chris Cartrett led a panel discussion with Colin Wardale, CFO of Hill Dickinson, Karen Jacks, CIO of Bird & Bird, and Nick West, CSO of Mishcon de Reya about technology trends in […]
Video: What clients really want – panel session at Briefing 5P conference 2016
Video length: 39mins 10secs Click here to learn more about the upcoming Briefing 5P conference in London, 21 September 2017 What do clients really want? In this panel session from Briefing 5P conference 2016 Zelinda Bennett, international marketing director at DLA Piper, Howard Landes, chief counsel at BG Group, Bjarne Tellmann, senior vice president and general counsel […]
Video: Learning from outside legal – panel session at Briefing 5P conference 2016
Video length: 29mins 6secs Click here to learn more about the upcoming Briefing 5P conference in London, 21 September 2017 What can we learn from outside legal? In this panel session from Briefing 5P conference 2016 Jamie Gilbert, business director at Deltek, Matt Holt, consulting partner at OglivyOne, Quentyn Taylor, director of information security, Canon Europe, and strategic advisor Jeremy […]
Video: Is AI an inevitable threat for law firms? – Andrew Grill, IBM at Briefing 5P conference 2016
Video length: 33mins 13secs Click here to learn more about the upcoming Briefing 5P conference in London, 21 September 2017 Is artificial intelligence okay, or an inevitable threat for law firms? And who will align with whom? Andrew Grill, global managing partner at IBM Social Consulting discusses digital disruption, social media and how artificial intelligence could affect […]
Eclipse’s Proclaim PMS will prove key to longevity at HEDS Law
New start-up, HEDS Law, has selected the Proclaim Practice Management system from Eclipse Legal Systems, the sole Law Society Endorsed legal software provider. Based in Liverpool, HEDS Law specialises in providing Personal Injury services to an already rapidly expanding client base. With a vast range of knowledge and expertise, the firm aims to develop an […]
How are lawyers using mobile technology? by LEAP
The demand for access to business information has grown dramatically. Over 80% of the UK population has a smartphone, and over two thirds of adults have access to a tablet. Current estimates predict over 75% of internet use will be on a mobile device in 2017, with this increasing to 80% in 2018. The […]
NetDocuments: Fast-growing firm Keystone Law, leverages ndSync to complement progressive technology strategy
Now the largest dispersed law firm in the UK, access to content regardless of location or Internet access is increasingly critical to Keystone, in order for the business to continue delivering optimal service to its clients. The challenger brand recently selected and deployed NetDocuments for cloud-based document and email management, integrating the cloud-based platform with […]
Aderant LAWTalks video: How can law firms empower attorneys to better price matters?
Video length: 3mins 45secs At the 2016 Momentum Conference in London, Aderant’s SVP of Strategy and Growth Chris Cartrett led a panel discussion with Colin Wardale, CFO of Hill Dickinson, Karen Jacks, CIO of Bird & Bird, and Nick West, CSO of Mishcon de Reya about technology trends in the legal industry. The panel takes on […]
K & K Solicitors selects Eclipse’s Proclaim Case Management system for its in-built intelligence and market-leading toolsets
Eclipse Legal Systems, the sole Law Society Endorsed legal software provider, is implementing its Proclaim Case Management Software solution at boutique firm, K & K Solicitors. Specialising in Conveyancing services, the new start-up will act for private and commercial clients, offering expert advice and guidance through an often complicated process. With ambitious plans for the […]









