- Briefing May 2017: Shared visions
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Resource - 09/05/2017 : Allen & Overy, artificial intelligence, Browne Jacobson, business transformation, communication, cost control, diversity and inclusion, email, employee engagement, facebook, highq, Howard Kennedy, internal collaboration, intranet, itelligence, kks, knowledge management, leasing, legal spend management, mindfulness, mishcon de reya, office layouts, portals, pwc, reed smith, SAP, shoosmiths, thomson reuters legal tracker, travers smith, Human Resources, Knowledge Management, Marketing & BD, Risk & Compliance, Technology
Shared visions
Firms are investing in more open, inclusive and efficient collaboration channels, but can they manage a culture to match?
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- Briefing March 2017: Aiming for inequality?
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Resource - 06/03/2017 : barclays, briefing, dentons, imanage, lexisnexis, shoosmiths, stephenson harwood, travers smith, UK top 100, UK top 100 law firms, women in leadership, women in legal, Finance, Human Resources, Knowledge Management, Marketing & BD, Technology
Aiming for inequality?
Briefing asks three leaders at top 100 law firms for a take on whether diversity talk is turning into appropriate action
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- DW Reporting announces Travers Smith law firm win
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News Article - 18/05/2016 : BI, quantum business intelligence, travers smith, Finance, Technology
International law firm Travers Smith has decided to implement DW Reporting’s entire portfolio; quantum business intelligence, evaluate matter pricing and assign managed reporting services to underpin the firm’s...
- Successful adoption of Nikec Binder by a 100 law firm
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News Article - 12/02/2016 : electronic forms, Nikec, travers smith, Technology
Nikec Binder has been successfully adopted by Travers Smith LLP, a 100 law firm. Nikec Binder is an electronic binder that helps law firms with their less paper initiative. Initially, Travers Smith was looking to adopt Nikec Binder in...
- Searching high and low
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Resource - 17/11/2015 : BA Insight, General, knowledge management, travers smith, Knowledge Management
This resource was also featured as a Briefing Industry Case Study in the October 2015 issue...
- Profit margin split highlights stark disparities across UK top 50
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News Article - 13/09/2013 : Allen & Overy, clifford chance, dwf, Finance, freshfields bruckhaus deringer, linklaters, macfarlanes, profitability, revenue, shoosmiths, sj berwin, top 50, travers smith, trowers & hamlins, weightmans, Finance, Community
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has emerged as the most profitable firm in the UK top 50, with 2012-13 financial results showing profit margins across the group have remained broadly static.
Freshfields comes out top when ranking the top 50...
- Travers targets new US links as referral partners bulk up in the City
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News Article - 09/03/2012 : top 50, travers smith, us law firms, Community, Community
Travers Smith is reviewing its US relationships in the wake of a number of its referral firms bulking up their UK law offerings in the City.
The top 50 UK law firm has traditionally worked with US institutions such as Ropes &...
- Wragges and Travers take on 100% as raft of firms confirm NQ retention
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News Article - 09/02/2012 : linklaters, retention, travers smith, wragge & co, Human Resources, Human Resources, Practice Management
Linklaters, Wragge & Co and Travers Smith are among a cluster of firms to have released their March retention rates, with Wragges and Travers both taking on 100% of their newly qualified (NQ) lawyers.
All six of Wragges...
- Trio of UK firms consider outsourcing in effort to cut costs
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News Article - 19/01/2012 : exigent, halliwells, hammonds, legal process outsourcing, outsourcing, travers smith, Finance, Finance
Travers Smith, Hammonds and Halliwells look to LPOs to cut costs
Travers Smith, Hammonds and Halliwells are considering a range of outsourcing measures.
The trio are the latest firms interested in cutting costs by sending...
- Norton Rose moves staff back to full hours as work levels rise
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News Article - 19/01/2012 : exigent, halliwells, hammonds, legal process outsourcing, outsourcing, travers smith, Finance, Finance
Travers Smith, Hammonds and Halliwells look to LPOs to cut costs Travers Smith, Hammonds and Halliwells are considering a range of outsourcing measures. The trio are the latest firms interested in cutting costs by sending either legal...
- Camerons and Travers introduce sabbaticals
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News Article - 19/01/2012 : cms cameron mckenna, flexible working, sabbaticals, travers smith
CMS Cameron McKenna has put its entire corporate department on a rolling sabbatical programme, while corporate specialist...
- Silver circle tarnished as financials slide
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News Article - 19/01/2012 : ashurst, berwin leighton paisner, macfarlanes, pep, silver circle, travers smith, Finance, Finance
Equity partners at firms in the silver circle will be taking home a significantly lower share of profits following the 2008-09 financial year, with profit per equity partner (PEP) falling by an average of 34 per cent.
Travers Smith, which...
- Twelve months in recession and more to come - top lawyers reflect on an uncertain market
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News Article - 19/01/2012 : ashurst, barlow lyde & gilbert, berwin leighton paisner, bird & bird, clifford chance, denton wilde sapte, freshfields bruckhaus deringer, herbert smith, linklaters, lovells, nabarro, Norton Rose, pinsent masons, recession, simmons & simmons, sj berwin, travers smith, Finance, Finance, Human Resources
Top 50 leaders give their perspective on an extraordinary 12 months - and their expectations for the year ahead
Ted Burke, chief executive, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
On 2008-09:
"It was a difficult...
- Travers' big idea: learn a language, get clients
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News Article - 19/01/2012 : languages, travers smith, Human Resources, Human Resources, Marketing & BD
Fresh from a sabbatical in India, Travers Smith's incoming managing partner Andrew Lilley is upping the firm's focus on its international profile by providing intensive language courses for its lawyers.
Although the firm has offered...
- Travers Smith splashes a million on green venture
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News Article - 19/01/2012 : carbon footprint, leapfrog, travers smith, Finance, Finance, Practice Management
Travers Smith has founded a not-for-profit organisation that will enable the firm's lawyers to work pro bono to help reduce carbon emissions.
The organisation, named Leapfrog and the brainchild of environment head Steven McNab, provides...