Archive for Lawyers

Are You ‘Boardroom Ready’?

 Shattering the Glass Ceiling with Sulis
 Fact: By 2012 the average lawyer will be 30 years old – and female.
Fact: Out of 600 venture backed companies in Europe those with the highest percentage of female directors were more profitable than those with the lowest (Cambridge 2007).
Fact: Women on company boards not only aid the bottom line [...]

The Real Value of Strategic Planning

The current economic climate has caused many legal firms  to focus on the here and now rather than take  the time necessary to think strategically and to foster long term, sustainable relationships.
Long term challenges and opportunities have been  put aside to deal with short term fire fighting and day to day tactics have replaced a [...]