How to Enhance Law Firm Partnership Dynamics Using Personality Insights?
In the fast-paced legal industry, where precision, negotiation skills, and client management are paramount, understanding the diverse personalities of firm partners can significantly improve operational efficiency. One approach many firms employ is using personality assessments such as the 16Personalities test, to align responsibilities with each partner’s inherent strengths. By identifying personality traits, firms can allocate […]
Finding Your Footing: Tips for New Law Firm Partners
For many legal professionals, becoming a law firm partner is a major career milestone signifying not only recognition for exceptional competence and a proven track record of delivering results but a transition that requires careful planning and strategic positioning. While it is heartening to read about these promotions in legal publications and on platforms like […]
Small Law Firms: Specialist or Generalist?
In the evolving legal world, lawyers often feel the need to showcase their value and stay relevant. Distinguishing oneself and cultivating expertise often springs from concentrating on a specific field of law. However, zoom in too much, and you risk downtime, while staying too broad makes it challenging to shine uniquely amidst peers. Amidst the […]
Job Description for a BD Manager, but First – What Does Their Role and Growth Look Like at the Firm?
We have written about business development at law firms and what is the larger role that the team plays. However, we want to discuss the importance of structuring the business development (BD) and marketing teams/ verticals at a law firm that will not only support the firm’s growth and client acquisition goals but also has […]
MEET AMBIKA LAL – Lawyer turned Fashion Designer
We bring you the Dareact story of an ingenious young Image Consultant in Kolkata who has launched her signature clothing Line under her label, Ambika Lal. What is interesting is that the young lady who has wooed the fashion industry was a capital markets lawyer once. Her fascinating journey from the hallways of capital markets […]
Taking a leaf out of LinkedIn’s Playbook
It is that time of the year. Bonuses are paid out, promotions announced. Yet, you will find a few of your team members sending in their resignations and you are left baffled. The most instinctive response is, “How could they!” or “After all that we’ve done for them!” or “Oh man, I can’t believe another […]