Legal Practice Management
Overview
As most other professionals, legal practitioners confront stiff competition in the practice of their profession. Competitive edge is acquired through the evolution, adoption and use of effective managerial skills in the practice. The aim of this course is to avail participants the opportunity of learning cutting edge practice strategies that will make them effective and successful and in turn, make their firms or organisations to be sustainably and profitably effective.
Who to Attend
Legal Practitioners or Lawyers working in organisations and partnerships, or as sole proprietors.
Objective
The objective of the course is to improve:
- The managerial skills of legal practitioners.
- The effectiveness, efficiency, and cost effectiveness of the practice of the legal profession.
- Client satisfaction through the use of quality practice management procedures.
Outline
- Overview of Legal practice.
- Applying Managerial Practice in Legal Practice.
- Legal and Organisational Strategy Planning.
- Client Development and Maintenance.
- Legal Practice Business Development.
- Roles and Responsibilities of Legal Partners in Legal Practice.
- Practice Leadership.
- Supervision and Monitoring in Legal Practice.
- Ethical Values and Culture in Legal Practice.
- The Role of Legal Practitioners in Developing Organisational Ethical Culture and Governance Systems.
- Financial Management in Legal Practice.
- Maintaining and Operation of Trust and Client Accounts.
- Risk Management Systems.
- Stakeholder Relationship Management.
- Regulation of Legal Practice.
- Interpersonal Relationship Management in Legal Practice.
- Personal Effectiveness in Legal Practice.
- Self and Professional Development for Legal Practitioners.
Booking Information
Location and Date:
London: 3rd – 14th February, 11th – 22nd August, 27th Oct – 7th November
Fee: $9,600(2 weeks)
$5,500(1 week)