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As ALSP-Law Firm Collaborations Increase, So Does the Risk of Conflict

When corporate clients throw their alternative legal service provider and outside counsel together, they should expect questions and concerns, especially if the two aren't even speaking to each other or don't trust each other's work.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Even Without Client Pressure, Firms Are Becoming BFFs With ALSPs

Law firms are proactively taking the "if you can't beat them, join them" approach by collaborating with alternative legal service providers. But these new partnerships could also force many to embrace alternative billing models and new technology.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Familiar ALSPs Are Risking Unfamiliarity With Name Changes. So Why Rebrand?

Legal service providers can benefit from updating their brand name to reflect the opportunities and problems that dominate an ever-changing legal market, but leaving behind an established brand will always have its risks.
4 minute read

International Edition

Links Looks Within Own Ranks to Fill Flexi-Lawyer Head Post

The firm has appointed its former head of legal tech to the position, after the previous post-holder left for Freshfields just weeks in the role.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

'ALSP,' 'New Law' or 'Law Company': What's Behind Legal's Shifting Identity?

As the line between traditional law firms and legal service providers becomes less clear, some companies are looking to ditch the "ALSP" label. But they may have to first consider how they want to be perceived in a market where identity can be a fast-evolving concept.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Next Generation of Legal Services Delivery

Alternative Legal Service Providers (ALSPs) have proven their bona fides and are indispensable partners in tackling large-scale, complex legal operations challenges.
6 minute read

International Edition

Former Latham & Watkins Team Launches Alternative Legal Services Provider for Spain and Latin America

Ambar has an exclusive alliance with on-demand pioneer Axiom to provide legal services in the two regions.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Attorneys Are Celebrating This Connecticut Ruling—But for How Long?

A federal judge has ruled that a nonattorney advocate will no longer be allowed to represent clients in front of the state's Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities. The Connecticut Law Tribune spoke to experts in the field of alternative legal services.
5 minute read

International Edition

Asia's Lateral Market: Big 4, Chinese Firms Continue Hiring Spree

As the Big Four and Chinese firms expand across Asia, they may continue to poach lawyers, resulting in a heated lateral market. 
5 minute read

International Edition

LOD Hires John Lewis Legal Operations Head

The move is a rare in-house hire for an alternative legal services provider.
2 minute read

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