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
After analysing hundreds of legal service engagements across the UK market, seven distinct advantages consistently emerge for boutique practices. These aren't marginal differences—they represent fundamental structural advantages that create measurable
The fundamental economics of legal service delivery are shifting in favour of specialised practices. While large firms compete on scale and brand recognition, boutique practices are winning on efficiency, expertise depth, and client-focused
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
What Failure-Friendly Firms Do Differently
They normalise learning from setbacks Monthly "failure reviews" aren't about blame—they're intelligence gathering. What went wrong? Why? How do we improve?
