Practice Management analysis: The legal profession is experiencing a period of rapid change. The demands from technological advancement, the increasing use of competitive tendering and the emergence of a new generation of lawyers all pose challenges to a law firm’s survival. Experts suggest many mid-sized law firms of the future may have to consider merging into a full-service firm or working within a particular niche.
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