Professional services firms are navigating a period of unprecedented change.
Artificial intelligence, changing client expectations, evolving talent dynamics, alternative ownership models and increasing competition are challenging long-held assumptions about how professional services firms are structured, governed and grown.
Yet amidst the headlines, hype and speculation, an important question remains:
How much is really changing, and
It’s no secret that AI is driving seismic shifts in the operating models of modern law and other professional service firms. Aspects being disrupted include how firms manage talent, structure partnerships, and plan for succession as key talent retires. Traditional progression pathways from junior partnership to retirement are being rewritten, creating both challenges and new
In this podcast recording, Partner Zulon Begum and leading international law firm management consultant, Moray McLaren discuss new research by the IBA’s Law Firm Management Committee (LFMC) which explores recent trends in partner profit sharing, remuneration and reward. The research has been published by Harvard Law School and is available here.
Key discussion
Most ambitious law firms include merger as one potential route to achieve their growth plans, whether by way of acquisition of smaller, strategically relevant firms or a ‘merger of equals’.
Please join us during the afternoon of 29 November as we gather law firm leaders for a workshop on law firm mergers.
The event
Non-contentious partnership law specialist Zulon Begum, Partner at CM Murray LLP, recently joined Robert Bata, Founder and Principal of WarwickPlace Legal, LLC and Murray Coffey, Founder of M Coffey LLC, for their podcast GMT: The Podcast For Globally Minded Law Firm Leaders, to discuss law firm mergers, international
We are delighted to share with you the recording of the recent Professional Practices Alliance webinar, ‘Show me the Money! Shaping a Dynamic and Flexible Profit Sharing System to Smooth the Bumpy Road of Succession‘, in which our expert panel discuss profit sharing systems.
In this webinar, you can hear from guest
We are delighted to welcome Alex Conway, tax partner at Crowe, as a guest speaker for this discussion on Basis Period Reform changes.
In this discussion, Alex along with Partners Corinne Staves and Zulon Begum, demystify the basis period reform changes and outline the practical implications for partners and firms. In this wide-ranging