Human Resources

Articles

29 May 2013

Talent shortage: Finding law graduates with the right skills and background

Law graduates who have worked at international students' associations have a lot to offer international law firms, says Bartosz Balewski

28 May 2013

Fair and equitable: Get partners to trust your new reward programme

Ian Jeffery explores the practical issues involved with changing your firm's approach to assessing and rewarding partner contribution

28 May 2013

Services rendered: How to fix the billable hour system

Law firms and corporate counsel should work together to fix the ?billable hour system rather than eliminate it, says Mike Trotter

28 May 2013

Protecting assets: Tips for managing your law firm's equity

What is law firm equity and who should have it? Karl Wingfield explores the key components of an effective equity management strategy

28 May 2013

Splitting profits: Review your partner profit-sharing arrangements

Benjamin Viney explores why law firms are reviewing their partner profit-sharing arrangements, why it can be so hard to do and how to go about doing it successfully

21 May 2013

Clients first: Why you need to improve your client service standards

Do your firm's client service standards rival those of your corporate competitors, asks Melissa Hardee

20 May 2013

Supporting the building of successful law firm practices

By The International Bar Association

17 May 2013

Weaved together: The link between partner goals and engagement

Tie partner performance goals to the firm's strategic initiatives to ensure everyone is moving in the same direction, say Rob Lees and August Aquila