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Legal profession must re-engineer
Recent research reveals that lawyers believe the legal profession has to fundamentally change to survive.
Interest in outsourcing rises as as nearly two in three clients demand cheaper fees Scott Maxwell / LuMaxArt
Two in three lawyers say the legal profession has to re-engineer to be sustainable as nearly two in three clients are demanding cheaper fees. This in turn is leading to more interest in outsourcing with law firms increasingly looking to cut back on costs by using third party providers. The research was carried out by Scottish Development International for the Legal Outsourcing Handbook.
