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We are delighted to share with you the recording of our recent webinar, ‘How Do You Attract and Retain ‘High Flyer’ Partners?’, in which partnership specialists discuss navigating the recruitment process for high flyers and important issues facing such decision making within professional practice firms. 

In this recording, Chair Corinne Staves (Partner, CM Murray LLP), 

In this first of a two-part video series focusing on law firm partner remuneration and profit sharing systems, Clare Murray (Managing Partner, CM Murray LLP), David Shufflebotham (Founder, Pep Up Consulting), and Corinne Staves (Partner, CM Murray LLP) discuss the following:

  • What are the principal challenges and notable differences in partner remuneration systems between

Join us for the next Professional Practices Alliance (PPA) webinar, ‘How Do You Attract and Retain ‘High Flyer’ Partners?‘ on Wednesday 11 September at 9.00am BST. See below for full details and register your place here.

This discussion will explore the challenges involved in attracting (whether by recruitment or internal promotion) and retaining the

We are delighted to share with you the recording of our recent webinar, ‘Managing Partner Performance in Professional Services Firms, Evaluating Contribution and Using Partner Processes to Drive Your Firm’s Strategy’, in which partnership and regulatory law specialists discuss how to manage successfully partner promotion and remuneration processes within professional services firms.

Jeremy Callman, Barrister at Ten

We are delighted to share with you the recording of our recent webinar, ‘Cash, Remuneration and Economic Uncertainty’, in which partnership and regulatory law specialists discuss navigating economic uncertainty and how this can be successfully achieved within professional firms. 

Robert Millard of Cambridge Strategy Group, David Shufflebotham of Pep Up Consulting and Corinne Staves and Andrew Pavlovic, Partners

Making decisions on partner remuneration and promotion can be hard – and this is the time of year when it all happens!  There are so many factors to consider – both human and legal, big picture and small but important. Questions those managing these processes in all sizes of professional services firms may be asking

Join us for the next Professional Practices Alliance (PPA) webinar, ‘Cash, Remuneration & Economic Uncertainty’ on Thursday 23 May. See below for full details and register your place here.

Times are tough for mid-market law. While demand for some key areas of legal service remains buoyant, others are under pressure. Markets are hypercompetitive. The

I attended Lawtech UK’s “GenerativeAI Series: Roadmap to 2030” event held at the Law Society earlier this week, with panels expertly chaired by Christina Blacklaws (she/her) and Richard Susskind. I was amazed though to hear that almost all legal tech start-ups aim their businesses at in-house legal departments and SMEs – not law firms.