by Ryan McSharry | May 1, 2026 | PM Magazine
Communications teams are embracing AI – but cautiously. As tools evolve, the real test is to balance speed and scale with judgement and trust, says Ryan McSharry and Helen Scott. The professional services sector is rarely first to adopt new technologies – nor is it...
by Deborah Brightman Farone | May 1, 2026 | Editor's picks, PM Magazine
Drawing on interviews with more than 60 leading women rainmakers, Deborah Brightman Farone identifies five consistent approaches to business development and what they mean for firms and BD teams. When I set out to write Breaking Ground: How Successful Women Lawyers...
by Matt Baldwin | Mar 13, 2026 | News, PM Magazine
The World’s Happiest Workplaces 2026 survey, published in January 2026, puts law firms among the best places to work in the UK. Twenty-five law firms top the list, created by employee experience platform WorkL, including Birketts, Dentons, Kennedys Law and...
by Matt Baldwin | Mar 13, 2026 | PM Magazine
One hundred and fifty of the world’s top law firms published an average of 15 new thought-leadership articles, reports and white papers every week over the past six months, finds the Centre for Professional Services Research. However, over the same period, only one...
by Barney O’Kelly | Mar 10, 2026 | Editor's picks, PM Magazine
Barney O’Kelly asks whether the deification of data created a false god for professional services marketing? To be clear, I don’t hate data. The right numbers, interpreted in the right way, can be very powerful. However, many firms don’t have the right data, and many...
by Christopher Longden | Mar 10, 2026 | Editor's picks, PM Magazine
Kent law firm Whitehead Monckton has turned its back on private equity investment, transitioning into an Employee Ownership Trust. Its Managing Director Christopher Longden explains why. Whitehead Monckton, a leading law firm based in Kent, has taken two major steps...
