Volume: 13 Issue: 11
(November 2011)
Keywords:
uk
legal
services
act
means
legal
industry
many
law
firms
facing
new
challenges
wake
legal
services
act
came
force
Many law firms are facing new challenges in the wake of the Legal Services Act, which came into force in October 2011. E-Commerce Law & Policy spoke to Peter Fleming, Business Director Legal Services at Huthwaite International, and Steve Arundale, Head of Professional Sectors and Financial Institutions at the Royal Bank of Scotland in the UK, to have their views on the growth of 'e-lawyering' and the likely changes to the landscape in the provision of high street legal services.