As the country makes these first, tentative, steps out of lockdown, the legal community has to take urgent stock and firms need to decide what to do now.
Viv Williams discusses with Modern Law magazine what leadership of a law firm will mean in a post pandemic world.
For generations, law firms have been owned and run by lawyers. Their primary competition has been other law firms, which have also been owned and run by lawyers. But all this is now changing.
The environment for small law firms (sub £3m fee income) has never been tougher. So, is selling or merging your law firm the right choice?
Private client solicitors have had to rethink the way things are done in the last year, but they are relying on more than the pandemic to grow their practices
With most law firm staff working from home, it is more important than ever that employers are in tune with the pressures on their staff and are providing tools and tactics to help them to cope.
Now that covid-19 vaccines have been developed and distribution to the most vulnerable in our community has begun, will we see a return to pre-covid-19 days in the way law firms operate during 2021?
In the current climate, with every Law firm considering the best strategy for their organization, it is worth taking a serious look at the pros and cons of closure.
Those solicitors practices that had Business Interruption Insurance can now look to receiving a pay-out on their policies following a ruling from the Supreme Court.
