SMEs vs Big Law: The tech race
FEATURES
While large firms have the funds to invest in innovative technologies, SME law firms can leverage their agility to adopt new tech quickly and customise solutions to their needs. Law firms SA Law and Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie weigh in
By leveraging AI and adopting innovative growth strategies while maintaining a human touch, SME law firms can position themselves competitively in an increasingly challenging sector, says Sarah-Jane Butler
SME firms’ agility enables them to deploy affordable AI tools quickly, allowing them to win new clients and outmanoeuvre Big Law, says RLegal Engineering founder and director Rob Lankester
SMEs vs Big Law: The tech race
Welcome to LPM April! This month, we delve into a David vs. Goliath situation — SMEs vs. Big Law in the tech race competing to maintain their positions in the market. Can SMEs emerge as the underdogs, outmanoeuvring their larger counterparts? Or will their access to limited resources hinder them? LPM deputy editor Suzanna Hayek speaks to Tracy-Lacey Smith, joint managing partner at SA Law, and Stephen Grant, corporate partner at Scotland-based Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie (WJM) and director of the Scottish Society for Computers and Law (SSCL).
In this edition
Feature
SMEs vs Big Law: The tech race, LPM deputy editor Suzanna Hayek
Industry analysis
Leveraging AI to level the playing field, RLegal Engineering founder and director Rob Lankester
How your firm can charge more per case, Osprey Approach marketing manager Amy Bruce
Law firm comment
Why AI can be pivotal for your growth, Farringford Legal founder Sarah-Jane Butler
Case studies
Managing requisitions is infinitely easier, Farnworth Rose and InfoTrack
Partner insights
How can law firms capitalise on the improving PII market? Lockton partner, global and professional financial risks Brian Boehmer
Mastering legal accounting in a modern firm, PracticeEvolve marketing executive Billy Hume
Recognising the evolving role of managed service providers, Quiss head of professional services
