Take the next steps

If you’ve made the decision to set up your own law firm, congratulations!

Following these 10 steps will help you to succeed from the outset.


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STEP 1

Ensure compliance

When starting out find out what is required from your law firm to be compliant...
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STEP 2

Decide your area of expertise

What area(s) of law you practise in defines your strategy going forward...
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STEP 2

STEP 3

Start planning

Your business plan is essential but there are important items to consider first...
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STEP 4

Decide your billing structure

Understand the right method when it comes to billing your clients...      
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STEP 4

STEP 5

Decide your firm’s location

With a physical office no longer essential what are the pros and cons to working from home...
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STEP 6

Choose your firm's name

Understand considerations that should be taken when choosing a firm name...
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STEP 6

STEP 7

Market your practice

Have you considered your marketing approach and the generation of new business?
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STEP 8

Adopt the right technology

The cloud lets run your law firm from anywhere, so identify the right technology from the offset...
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STEP 8

STEP 9

Consider your finances

How much money will you need to get set up? Working out initial and ongoing expenses...
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STEP 10

Refer to our Get Started Guide checklist

Keep our checklist at hand to aid you throughout the process...               
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STEP 10

10 steps to starting your
own law firm

This guide will provide you the steps you need to take in order to create and run your own successful practice, including a checklist for when you want to review your progress or determine the next step.

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