ABS Abroad: Key Insights From the United Kingdom and Australia
Law Practice Management | Original Program Date: December 5, 2014
Every law firm in Ontario, from solo practitioners to the largest multinational law firm, should take note of the challenges and successes experienced in the United Kingdom with the implementation of ABS.
For example, in the United Kingdom, Quality Solicitors has established a formidable national brand, while, accounting giants KPMG and PWC have entered the legal market space with critical mass, gilt-edged client lists and substantial marketing budgets. Gain a competitive advantage to arm yourself with unparalleled insight into what ABS models have worked and which have not worked in other jurisdictions.
Our expert panelists are close to the LSUC ABS initiative and are highly knowledgeable with developments in jurisdictions where ABS has been implemented.
PANELISTS:
Alex Hamilton, Radiant Law (United Kingdom)
Fred Headon, Assistant General Counsel, Labour & Employment, Air Canada / Past President, Canadian Bar Association
John Kain, Kain C+C Lawyers (Australia)
Malcolm Mercer, McCarthy Tétrault LLP
William Robbins, Keystone Law (United Kingdom)