Calista recently produced a report called “Top 200 law firm survey…Twitter” covering the period up to 1st November 2011. It’s key findings were: There are 284 Twitter accounts with nearly 86,500 followers held by the top 20 law firms (190 in the top 100) 24% of top 100 firms are not Read More
I've been a judge on these awards for many years and it's always great to go along to the dinner and ceremony to see the lucky winners hear the news of their success and receive their gongs. So I glammed up as best I could and travelled to the Marriott Read More
With ABS on the horizon and firms facing huge change management programmes, it’s not surprising that there’s lots of comings and goings with regards to leadership. And it’s interesting to note an increase in non-legal appointments in senior positions. Here’s a few that caught my attention: 750 lawyer Taylor Wessing appointed a Read More
In a January issue of The Lawyer (16th January 2012), there was an article about how the relatively new FD (Lucinda Bell – daughter of a former BL CEO – was formerly head of tax) was given the brief to review relationships with outside law firms. It seems that a Read More
It’s not often that I am stopped in my tracks by really inspired marketing of legal services but it happened this week. And in the area of marketing of family law services. The family legal market is going through a period of unprecedented change – Legal Aid has been swept Read More