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Our 2025 Australian Midsize Law Firm Priorities Report is here! ⭐ What's ahead for Australian law firms? This report sheds light on the priorities, pressures, and strategies shaping firms. Backed by in-depth research and expert analysis, this report gives you the insights needed to confidently navigate the year ahead. What we explored: 🔑 Strategic priorities midsize firms are using to expand business 👤 Talent retention and creating a place where people love to work 🤝 How law firms enhance client relationships, boost satisfaction, and stand out in a crowded market 💻 Attitudes to new tech like AI, automation, and machine learning Get a clear picture of how other midsize firms are adapting to today's demands and planning for tomorrow. Download the free report here: https://okt.to/FLU2mE #LegalInsights #LawFirmTrends #LawFirmProfessionalInsights

This week you can find our team at the ALPMA: Australasian Legal Practice Management Association year-end celebration events in Australia 🥳 3️⃣ December, Melbourne Today Dan Page will be celebrating a successful year with the VIC ALPMA group at the Young & Jackson Hotel. 4️⃣ December, Brisbane Richard Eggleston and David Cowburn will be celebrating with the QLD ALPMA community at SOKO. We can't wait to reconnect and share our excitement for the upcoming year. 5️⃣ December, Perth Garth Brown will engage with the lively WA ALPMA members at Hadiqa for their year-end celebration. Will you be there? We’re eager to celebrate 2024 and all the potential 2025 holds for the #ALPMA community 🙌 #LegalEvents #ALPMA2024 #alpmacommunity #endofyearcelebration #holidayparty

That’s a wrap on November 👏 What a fantastic month it’s been! Around the globe, we’ve celebrated the success of law firms at prestigious awards, connected with the legal community at tradeshows and partner events, and proudly launched our 2025 Australian Midsize Law Firm Priorities Report. 🎉 From insightful conversations to moments of recognition, November was full of highlights—but we’d love to hear about yours! What was your standout event or moment from the past month? Share it in the comments ⬇️⬇️ #LegalEvents #LegalTechEvents #LawFirm #LawFirmAwards #Networking #Legaltech

Join us in welcoming Robinson Gill Lawyers to the Actionstep community! 🎉 Based in Victoria, Australia, Robinson Gill is a multidisciplinary law firm with expertise spanning injury, family disputes, business, property, criminal law, wills and estates. Their team is deeply committed to defending the rights of vulnerable and disadvantaged communities while offering comprehensive legal services across various areas. Robinson Gill was focused on finding a smarter solution for billing and finance, a challenge for many firms. We're proud to deliver with Actionstep’s seamless, integrated system to help streamline their financial processes and make managing billing easier for their team. We’re thrilled to partner with Robinson Gill and look forward to supporting their success! #workingwithActionstep #welcome #newcustomer #actionstepcommunity #billingandfinance #Victorianlawfirm

What an incredible Day 1️⃣ at LegalEx! Despite some train delays for attendees at the start, the energy soared throughout the day. Our busy booth was filled with exciting conversations, and Oliver Tromp delivered an informative presentation on how to modernise your law firm for greater success. We wrapped things up with a fun happy hour! 🍻 We're excited for Day 2️⃣ Don't forget to connect with our awesome team on-site: Oliver Tromp, David Sutton, Jo Poole, John Gomez, Paul Birch, James Robertson, Triona Buckley Saunders, David Hepburn, and Valerie Connell at booth #220. We can't wait to meet you! #lawfirmguide #LawFirmTechnology #LegalTechEvents #LegalTech #legaltechnology #LegalEvents

We were honoured to be Gold Sponsors of the recent Lawyers Weekly Women in Law Awards 2024! 🎉 Our team—Jody S., Craig Kenna, and Dan Page—had the pleasure of celebrating the evening with an inspiring group of industry leaders: Caroline Theo, Sarah Cappello, Hasti Kalarostaghi, Begonia Silvestre, and Rosanna Stephenson. Thank you all for joining us! A special shoutout to Hasti Kalarostaghi, Partner at Hunt & Hunt Lawyers, for being named a finalist in the "Partner of the Year – SME Law" category. 🙌 We were also proud to present two key awards: 🏆 Innovator of the Year – Angela Harbinson, Founder and CEO of The Separation Guide 🏆 Partner of the Year – SME Law – Rebecca Wood at LegalVision Congratulations on your remarkable achievements 👏 The evening also celebrated the remarkable legacy of Flos Greig, Australia’s first female lawyer and a Cornwalls alumna. With over 130 years of legal innovation and advocacy for women in law, Cornwalls exemplifies a commitment we’re proud to support as a LawMaster customer. #LawyersWeekly #womeninlaw #womeninlawawards #LegalEvents #LegalAwards #legalleaders #womeninleadership

Our latest report provides a comprehensive look at how midsize law firms in Australia are preparing for 2025—revealing what’s driving success—and holding firms back. See how your firm measures up: ✔️ 37% say their firm's primary revenue growth strategy in 2025 is expanding existing client relationships 🚩 Yet, 59% admit weaknesses in digital tools for improving client-facing experiences. ✔️ 30% of firms identify efficiency as their key driver of revenue growth 🚩 Yet, 74% say workload hinders exceptional client experiences ️✔️ 81% feel confident in their firm’s ability to manage cybersecurity threats 🚩 Yet, 66% worry about data privacy when adopting AI, and only 5% have implemented organisation-wide AI-tools ️✔️ 45% believe recruiting and retaining talent to be the most challenging initiative to address 🚩 While, 62% say pay and remuneration is the primary factor that may drive employee decision to leave the firm in the next twelve months Discover how you can address these challenges to stay ahead of the competition. Get the insights here: https://okt.to/3KeTN5

Congratulations to Angels Solicitors LLP on winning the Law Firm of the Year 2024 award from the The Warwickshire Law Society! This recognition for Angels Solicitors is a testament to the dedication of the entire Angels team. We are proud to support them in their continued success! Kudos also for being finalists in Legal Team of the Year, Dispute Resolution, and Junior Lawyer of the Year, Luke Lewis. We were sponsors of the evening and our team members Jo Poole and James Robertson were proud to attend the event. It was a wonderful evening engaging with the #WLS community and celebrating outstanding individuals and teams. #WarwickshireLawSociety #WarwickshireLawSocietyAwards #WLS #Lawsociety #Awards #lawfirmoftheyear #actionstepcommunity

🚨 Is your law firm ready for AML/CTF Tranche 2 reforms? 🚨 As Australia approaches new compliance requirements, there’s a lot your firm needs to keep in mind. Our whitepaper crafted in partnership with First AML and insights from global AML specialist Amy Bell, offers a guide to establishing resilient, risk-based AML initiatives. Insights you’ll gain: - The purpose behind AML legislation - A look into ethical and legal business practices - Practical advice on creating robust AML frameworks - Real-life examples - Strategies to ensure a seamless compliance journey. Don’t miss this essential guide to navigating AML reforms with confidence. Download your free copy today! https://okt.to/Fb0e6f

We’re thrilled to announce Offit Kurman to the Actionstep community! Offit Kurman, P.A. is a leading AM Law 200 firm with more than 280 attorneys and a nationwide presence spanning nine states and the District of Columbia. Offit Kurman tailors solutions to meet the evolving needs of dynamic businesses and individuals. With a legacy of over three decades, the firm has consistently provided comprehensive representation to privately held companies and affluent families throughout their respective personal and business journeys. In partnership with Unbiased Consulting for project management and Encoretech for configuration, integration, and training, Offit Kurman chose Actionstep’s cloud-based practice management platform to support their goals. Executive Director, John Hurley cited Actionstep's robust matter management capabilities, centralization of client data and activity, and ability to easily integrate with other tools as key drivers for their choice. Unbiased Consulting also led the firm through the vetting and selection process of our platform. We're honored to be part of their journey and look forward to supporting their needs as they scale with a robust, flexible practice management platform tailored to their firm. Here’s to a successful partnership and a bright future together! Beth Thompson Joe Loving #NewActionstepCustomer #ActionstepLawFirms #ActionstepCommunity #CustomerWelcome