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✨ Issue 80 of Modern Law Magazine✨
This issue dives boldly into the world of managing partners, the strategists, the changemakers, the steady hands at the helm who must evolve as swiftly as the legal landscape itself. We explore the chameleon-like adaptability required to lead a modern law firm: shifting client expectations, technological upheaval, cultural transformation, talent disruption, and the relentless pressure to innovate while maintaining the trust and traditions of the past.
Here’s what awaits inside…
📌 Interviews:
From Opportunity to Impact: The Making of Thackray Williams’ Leaders
📌 Editorial Board
The Modern Law Firm Leader: More Than Experience, Less Certainty
Alex Holt, Chief Revenue Officer, The Cash Room
What Human‑Centred Leadership Really Looks Like in Modern Law Firms
Julie Green, Director of Partner & Channel Strategy, Smartsearch
Leadership Over Tools: What Keeps Law Firms Resilient Amid Rapid Change
Sarah Murphy, General Manager, Clio International
Tradition Meets Transformation: Rethinking Leadership in the Modern Law Firm
Adrian Jaggard, CEO, Taylor Rose
The Modern Managing Partner: Leading a Resilient Law Firm in a Changing Market
Neil Beck, Owner of NB Consultancy and NED & Fractional Sales Director at Aquarius Reporting
Leading Through Change: How Managing Partners Are Balancing Tradition, Technology and Trust
William O’Brien, Head of Personal Injury Law, LEAP Legal Software
Building Tomorrow’s Partners: How Firms Are Rethinking Leadership Development
Dino Dullabh, Law Training Centre Co-Founder
Purpose-Led Leadership: Balancing Tradition and Transformation in Modern Law Firms
Emma Carey, Managing Partner, MSB Solicitors
Trust by Design: Why Client-First Delivery is Redefining Legal Relationships
James Emery, Partnerships Director, The Estate Registry UK
Five Key Regulatory Changes For Your 2026 Risk Agenda
Calum Maclean, Risk Manager, Miller Insurance
📌 Insights
Why Learning BSL Changed How I See the Law
Elysia Shirley, Trainee Solicitor, Moore Barlow
📌 In-Depth
Strategy in A VUCA+ World: Why Modern Law Firm Leadership Depends on the Power Of &
Sarah Walker-Smith, CEO, Ampa Group
Why Personal Financial Challenges Present Firm-Level Risk
Carla Hoppe, Founder, Wealthbrite
📌 Features
In a Fast‑Changing World, Financing Capex Over Time Gives Law Firms A Stability Other Parts of the Business Can’t
Planning and Financing Partner Tax Payments: Why Firms Must Act Ahead of January 2026
Anton Scott – Head of Sales, Iceberg Group
📌 Conveyancing Discussions
Conveyancing Under Pressure: Speed, Technology And The Future Of Client Service
📌 Wills & Probate Discussions
Wills And Probate In The Modern Era: Balancing Empathy, Efficiency And Innovation
📌 10 Minutes With… Karen Marsh
See who Karen would invite round for dinner, and what her most memorable achievement has been in her career.
