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Building the Law Firm of the Future

21 Nov 2024

Session information

Session five: Are we choosing the right clients and the right matters from a business and regulatory perspective?

Thursday 21 November (1530 - 1615)

Description

This session will look at the interplay of the regulatory rules and the commercial approach law firms should take regarding choosing clients and matters to ensure that law firms fulfil the mantra of doing ‘the right work for the right clients’ and that they avoid clients that are ‘more trouble than they are worth’.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Julie Norris	Kingsley Napley, London, England; Secretary-Treasurer, Alternative and New Law Business Structures Committee

Speakers

Ben Girdlestone	Byfield , London, England
Nicola Liddle-Peters	Ropes & Gray, London, England
Professor Bradley Wendel	Cornell Law School, Ithaca, New York, USA

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