denotes premium content | Oct 7 2008 Managing Partner archive
Volume 4 Issue 1
Features
Surveying the future of knowledge management
In March, Managing Partner magazine, in association with Perceptive Technology, carried out a knowledge management (KM) survey to assess how KM is being applied within the legal industry. The report analyses the key findings, and includes comments from Baker Robbins & Co., providing you with an insight into the scope and breadth of legal KM. It will provide you with a useful industry benchmark to assess the progress of your firm's KM initiative. We had a great response, and would like to thank everybody who took part.
LibelXpress: phase one
Even Solicitors have moved on from the quill pen and high stool and, indeed, most firms have well and truly embraced the internet revolution. But Solicitors are also anxious that they should not be part of any dot.com bubble that may easily burst. Sarah Webb of Russell Jones & Walker (RJW) discusses the progress RJW has made in the first phase of implementing LibelXpress.
To e or not to e: what is the future of smaller law firms?
In March, Martindale-Hubbell, publishers of the Butterworths Law Directory, launched 'Lawyer HomePages@LawyerLocator.co.uk'; its new web sitedesign and marketing service, specifically developed to allow smaller law firms to net the benefits of the e-revolution. Yolanda Dolling, product development director at Martindale-Hubbell, outlines the challenges facing the UK's 10,000 small to mid-sized practices.
Time for a new website?
Whether you are planning your firm's first website, or you have an established site and are considering moving from a traditional "brochure ware" site to a full e-commerce site you are entering a process fraught with risks. In this article Richard Martin and Mark Smith, of Morgan Cole, look at some of those risks and how to minimise them.
