HBR Consulting – The Billing Evolution: How far along is your firm?

By Sharon Quaintance and Christine Indiano  Even if your legal work is first-rate, a lack of timely and accurate billing is likely negatively impacting your firm’s profitability. In response, firms are increasing their focus on enforcement of timekeeping policies, faster pre-bill review, more efficient billing processes and use of new technologies, according to HBR Consulting’s […]

Fox Williams selects Intapp Time to accelerate time recording

Intapp, a global leader in legal software, has announced that Fox Williams LLP, a leading City law firm, has selected Intapp Time as its new time management system. The firm plans to roll out Intapp Time to nearly 70 fee earners, using technology to automate many aspects of its time recording process, which is currently […]

TR Forefront: How to gain advantage from outside counsel guidelines by Tikit

This article was originally written by Peter Zver, president, Tikit, North America These days, we’re all familiar with outside counsel guidelines, right? Those 15-plus pages you get from every client when they first take you on which set out the rules of engagement. Typically, they’ll detail every aspect of the work you do for them. This […]

Take our 2018 LPM Legal IT Landscapes survey

LPM’s market-leading Legal IT Landscapes research is back to investigate how SME legal businesses see the challenges and opportunities in technology in 2018. This survey shouldn’t take more than around 10 minutes and as in past years we link your efforts to charity. EVERY valid submission is worth £5 to Shelter, the charity helping homeless people. […]

Briefing December 2017: Hit the roadmap

Hit the roadmap  Is a 10-year strategy a strong statement of the visionary or merely wishful thinking?   Download your copy now for FREE  What’s in this month’s issue?    The big idea: Leading law firm leaders, including at Withers, Keoghs, Irwin Mitchell and Ince & Co, outline what they make of a much longer-term strategy.  Team profile: The […]

Client centricity – LPM magazine, December 2017 – Love your clients

This month, LPM magazine delves into the need to greater client centricity in the legal industry and how firms can put clients at the centre of everything they do Download your FREE copy now Feature: Law firms traditionally operated in a seller’s market and were built to benefit lawyers – which might explain why so […]

Fieldfisher announces record H1 performance and 20% revenue growth, underpinned by new ERP solution, LexisOne

European law firm, Fieldfisher, has announced a record H1 revenue performance of £76.8 million, representing growth of 20%.  This growth has been driven organically by attracting lateral hires and opening new offices. Underpinning this impressive performance is Fieldfisher’s new ERP solution from LexisNexis® Enterprise Solutions, LexisOne, which went live in June this year. Fieldfisher has […]

Law firm Debenhams Ottaway appoints Quiss

The list of law firms choosing Quiss to deliver managed IT services has grown following a successful competitive pitch to 120 strong Hertfordshire based law firm, Debenhams Ottaway. Celebrating 250 years in business during 2017, it is a multi-service, innovative law firm, recognised for delivering an outstanding service to its clients with award winning legal advice, […]

Hot topics – LPM magazine, November 2017 – Slice and easy

This month, LPM magazine sets out how legal management leaders can find out which services are bringing home the bacon and develop strategies around that information  Download your FREE copy now Feature: Do you know what you firm’s money makers are? This issue we speak to legal thinkers and management leaders to find out how […]

Aderant whitepaper: Improve WIP-to-Cash

What would an additional two percent of profit do for your law firm? What would two percent more, added to the bottom line, mean for profits per partner, or bonuses to the associates and other law firm staff? What effect would that have on law firm morale, culture, talent acquisition – and even momentum in […]