Understanding the boutique advantage is one thing—successfully implementing procurement strategies that capture this value requires practical frameworks and evaluation methodologies. Here's how progressive legal departments are adapting their approaches.
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The narrative around AI in legal services often focuses on large firms' technology investments, but the reality is more nuanced. Boutique practices are not just keeping pace—they're often leading
The UK legal sector entering 2025 presents a fascinating paradox that every legal buyer should understand. While the market has reached £48.9bn in value, the number of law firms has declined by
As we navigate through 2025, the UK legal sector stands at a critical inflection point. The convergence of artificial intelligence, evolving client expectations, regulatory pressures including Fixed Recoverable Costs expansion, and economic uncertainty
The legal profession stands at a crossroads. Over a recent coffee with a senior partner at a leading UK firm, she confessed something striking: "We know AI makes our work more efficient,