Covid-19 has driven an unprecedented change in working habits. After an initial scramble to prepare for mass working from home, remote working has become routine for many large law firms, and it is expected to last long after the relaxation of social distancing rules. By and large, firms have adapted well, maintaining client engagement and […]

Most lawyers love paper. Large files and documents have traditionally filled our filing cabinets and huge hangars of storage facilities up and down the country. In recent years, most law firms have embraced paperless working as far as possible, made easier by changes to the law which have meant that deeds and discharges can be […]

If you started a law firm from scratch today, which processes and other aspects of the organisation as it stands would you keep and which would you ditch? It’s a question Briefing has posed in our research and at events several times over the last 10 years – a nod to the challenge that long […]