legal industry research & business insights.

The ALPMA & InfoTrack 2017 Summit research measured how well Australasian law firms were embracing the key 21st century learning skills of creativity, critical-thinking, communication and collaboration, as defined by the influential P21 organisation.

More than 90 firms participated in the survey the 2017 ALPMA/McLeod Duminy New Zealand Legal Industry HR Issues & Salary Survey.

More than 280 firms participated in the survey the 2017 ALPMA Australian Legal Industry HR Issues & Salary Survey.

The FY16 ALPMA/Crowe Horwath Australian Legal Financial Performance Benchmarking Study survey was conducted between December 2016 and January 2017.

The 2016 ALPMA/Crowe Horwath New Zealand Legal Industry Financial Performance Benchmarking Study survey was conducted in September - November, 2016. More than forty firms from across New Zealand participated in the study.

Our research shows that law firms rate referrals and relationships as the most effective form of generating new business - so the 2016 ALPMA/Julian Midwinter & Associates (JMA) Marketing & Business Development Benchmarking research takes a deeper dive into this critical subject for law firm success.

Over 160 law firms from across the region participated in this research, conducted in July 2016, and the results make fascinating reading. A key finding was a real disconnect between how innovative firms think they are and what they are actually doing in terms of investment in strategic initiatives

Sixty-Nine New Zealand law firms from across the country, employing 2,033 people, completed the survey.

In 2016, 252 Australian law firms from across Australia, employing 10,153 people completed the survey.