Narrowing the disconnect between law firms and their clients
A much commented upon legal survey report from LexisNexis UK and Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge has…
Avoiding irrelevance of Prince II for legal project management certification
Prince II (Projects In Controlled Environments) is probably the world’s most popular structured project management method. I am a certified…
A day in the life of a legal project manager: 1st June 2020
This is a guest post by Rohit Talwar and Alexandra Whittington from Fast Future Publishing. Over the last 18 months…
Creative Design: A challenge for legal project managers
Lawyers are not known for creative design and presentation of their work output. Recently I had cause to read through…
2017: Project Management Trends to Watch For
This is a guest article by Elizabeth Harrin, from GirlsGuideToPM.com. Project management isn’t known as a fast-changing discipline. We haven’t…
LPM Competence: free self-assessment and development plan
I have updated my self-assessment questionnaire about legal project management skills. It is free to download here. The main purpose…
How clients can help their lawyers deliver value
Clients want their lawyers to deliver value. Unfortunately, most lawyers seem to misunderstand what this means in practice. For example,…
Inspiration for building a change machine
All organisations, not just law firms, should invest in building a ‘change machine’. Change machines allow organisations to implement projects…
The evolution of project managers in law
Professor Richard Susskind will be delivering the 25th Annual Lecture of the Society for Computers in Law in London on…
Maintaining project progress during the holiday period
What can be done to maintain project progress during the holidays? Project handover Like most project managers, before I…