Leading in the business

Accelerated change and increasingly diverse challenges (and opportunities) demand greater focus on leadership and strategy, particularly in areas relating to execution, clients, technology and innovation, among others. Amid the changing landscape, the Managing...

Hiring and retaining management experts

Every successful organisation has to combine technical expertise with strong leadership and management. Traditionally, professional firms hired administrators, with ‘C-Suite’ roles held by busy fee earning partners. The disadvantages of this ‘gifted amateur’ approach...

Takeovers & mergers: Lessons learned

Each individual element of the firm faces its own specific challenges – from partners and fee earners to business services departments. A well-planned and executed integration ensures minimal disruption, underpinned with strong communication to both your people and...

Takeovers & mergers: Lessons learned

Each individual element of the firm faces its own specific challenges – from partners and fee earners to business services departments. A well-planned and executed integration ensures minimal disruption, underpinned with strong communication to both your people and...

The Technology Summit

Managing Partners’ Forum’s inaugural Technology Summit hosted by Lloyds Bank on 29 January comprised keynote presentations by Dr Bob Murray, of Fortinberry Murray and Rick Seabrook, managing director, Europe, of Neota Logic. This was followed by a panel discussion...