The Future of Opportunity for the Legal Ecosystem
New eBook with 150 pages on the future of the legal ecosystem. With contributions from legal industry experts around the world. Read it...
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Author Contribution
Mar 10, 20219 min
Negotiation: Finding Cost-Savings and Common Ground
By Stephanie Corey. Navigating the complex world of legal negotiation can be daunting, but there are strategic ways to approach the...
Author Contribution
Mar 3, 202113 min
Force Majeure Clauses and Frustration: Why the COVID-19 pandemic is a wake-up call
By Shakvaan Wijetunga. What is a force majeure clause? A force majeure clause is a method of allocating the risk of a disruptive event....
Author Contribution
Mar 1, 20216 min
Does English Really Increase Upward Social Mobility for Legal Professionals?
By Davida Ademuyiwa. It goes without saying that without advanced communication skills in English, your career prospects as a legal...
Author Contribution
Jul 29, 20206 min
The Rise of Legal Operations in EMEA
By Catherine J. Moynihan & Robin Snasdell. Legal operations is a growing trend in international law departments. As a function, it...
By Editorial Department
Jul 9, 20201 min
World Legal Summit Special Edition
Table of Contents | WLS Special Edition: Introduction, WLS Team World Legal Summit Overview Informed Technology Development for a...
By Kamila Kurkowska
Jul 8, 20207 min
Cut costs, reduce marketing, ‘do not do’ business development: law firms in 2020
One of my clients, the managing partners in a large law firm- „we shine with the light of our clients”. The light of some law firms’...
By Editorial Department
Jul 1, 20201 min
LegalBusinessWorld eMagazine 2020 - ed. #4
Table of Contents | eMagazine 2020 - ed. #4: The Creation of Innovation: How to Build a Cohesive and Sustainable Innovation Team and...
By Susanne Reinemann and Markus Hartung
Jun 30, 20208 min
Good Intentions: The Idea and Execution of Diversity Management
The pharmaceutical company Novartis expects their external legal counsels to take diversity management more seriously. That sounds like a...
By Leo Staub
Jun 19, 20203 min
Client retention hampered by decreasing client loyalty
Let me bust three myths today: (1) Successful lawyers are primarily dealmakers and thus do not depend on the cultivation of...
By Sebastian Hartmann and Stephan Kaufmann
Jun 18, 202010 min
Cost Levers along the Next Gen Value Chain of Professional Services
The cost pressure is on for professional services. Shifting client demands, declining prices, new technologies, and an emerging set of...
By Editorial Department (Press Release)
Jun 15, 20205 min
2020 Wolters Kluwer Future Ready Lawyer: Performance Drivers and Change in the Legal Sector
The disruption caused by the 2020 global pandemic will have far-reaching impact across the legal industry, accelerating the sector’s...
By Leo Staub
Jun 12, 20203 min
Opportunity makes a thief!
Are you also experiencing a situation whereby the corona crisis turned you and your team into digitally savvy professionals from one day...
By Kamila Kurkowska
Jun 10, 20205 min
What can lawyers learn from Big 4 companies
I gained my professional experience mostly in „Big 4”, and more precisely- in Deloitte. For 6 years, I worked in Tax&Legal marketing, and...
By Leo Staub
Jun 9, 20203 min
You cannot not communicate!
This sentence was coined by the Austrian communication expert Paul Watzlawick. He formulated it as one of five axioms about...
By Kai Hellstrom
Jun 8, 20204 min
My journey from paralegal to product manager
Like a lot of students, I went into University unsure of what I really wanted to do after law school. I knew I had a passion for the law...
By Editorial Department
May 29, 20202 min
LegalBusinessWorld eMagazine 2020 - ed. #3
Table of Contents | eMagazine 2020 - ed. #3: Cut costs, reduce marketing, ‘do not do’ business development law firms in 2020, Kamila...
By Josh Blandi
May 27, 20206 min
Legal Department Trends Expose Challenges and Opportunities Ahead for Law Firms
Across the board, legal departments face increasing budgetary pressures and are responding by insourcing legal services, maximizing...
By Kenneth Tung
May 26, 202017 min
Going In-house: A Changing Marketplace
“These are the times that try men’s soul.” : Thomas Paine, The Crisis, Dec.23, 1776 Pandemic and destabilization of more than half a...
By Garrett Dubois
May 18, 202010 min
The Virtual Office: A Sustainable, Affordable Business Model
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 2019 report, the median income for the average full-time wage or salary worker was...