Agile Law Firm

Law firms are increasingly adopting Agile, a management secret that has revolutionized the tech and manufacturing sectors. This Special Report provides a guide for law firm leaders to move beyond the reactive to the strategic adoption of proven agile principles, including adapting smartly to client needs, competitor threats, and employee expectations. It covers what Agile is, why it matters, where it can be utilized in law firms, how to assess agility, and planning and implementing an agile program.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 207 pages
Publication date: 13 May 2021
Publisher: Globe Law and Business

Law firms are increasingly embracing the direct application of concepts that have revolutionized the tech and manufacturing sectors, with 'Agile' being described as "the best kept management secret on the planet." In response to Covid-19, many firms have proven their capacity for agile decision-making and have accelerated their development of a more agile working model. However, this requires more than digitization and remote working.

This Special Report is the essential guide for every law firm leader who wants to move beyond the reactive to the strategic adoption of proven agile principles. Being able to adapt smartly to client needs, competitor threats, and employee expectations is at the core of this report, which is built around a self-assessment tool and practical framework for implementing Agile.

The report covers:

What is Agile and how has it been used across industries? Explores the most important uses of agile thinking and models, from those that have transformed the worlds of technology, consumer products, and complex projects, to the hybrid agile working model that many law firms seek to adopt post-Covid-19.

Why Agile? Looks at where adopting agile principles in your firm will make a difference and how these ideas connect with client value, digital transformation, innovation, and collaboration.

Where can we utilize Agile in law firms? Examines the different parts of a law firm and explains which agile models and tools can be used where, using legal sector case studies.

How Agile are you? Outlines a practical diagnostic for assessing your level of agility in each area of the firm.

What next? Covers planning and implementing an agile program, from mindset and language change to organizational structure.

By embracing Agile, law firms can improve their competitiveness, adaptability, and efficiency, and position themselves for success in the rapidly changing legal landscape.

Weight: 684g
Dimension: 210 x 297 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787424548