5 Hours SRA CPD

For any law firm that has ever wanted advice on buying, selling or merging your Law Firm

This will be the definitive conference for any Lawyer that has ever considered, or is considering buying, selling or merging their firm. Additionally, with the possibility of outside investment less than two years away, this day will examine what a Law Firm will need to look like to attract this interest.

We have brought together in one meeting experts to examine various aspects of mergers and consolidation.

As well as lectures from these experts there will be the chance to hear experiences first hand from a Law Firm who has already successfully merged. There will also be time set aside for you to ask questions of our expert panel.

Points covered:

• The impact of the economic environment and The Legal Services Act
• Preparing for outside investment
• Private equity
• The Law Firms of the future
• Preparing your business for sale
• Assessing the opportunities within the target company
• Developing a post acquisition plan prior to purchase negotiation
• The role of the bar
• What is likely to happen in the next few years
• How to value a practice
• What to look for as a potential consolidator