The Australian Financial Review reports..
Clients looking to get more bang for their buck will want a business adviser who brings a legal lens to the issues and is at ease with technology and working alongside in-house teams.
The lawyer of the future will not only provide legal advice but also be a business adviser who is at ease with technology and working alongside in-house teams, industry leaders say.
The shift, which may be hastened by a recession as clients look to get more bang for their buck, follows a decade in which the big four consulting firms launched into the legal sector and law firms such as MinterEllison pushed to increase their “consultant” offerings.
Read full article at. https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/careers/lawyer-of-the-future-will-do-more-than-just-law-20200605-p550e9
