The laws of organic growth
This LexisNexis report explores the advantages and disadvantages of organic growth strategies used by the UK’s top law firms.
|LexisNexis UK|
LexisNexis spoke with 20 of the fastest growing law firms – from top 100 law firms, to leading litigators and boutique practices – to explore the strategies that work, and those that don’t.
The responses were plentiful; the most popular being through enhanced client relationships, lateral hiring and talent attraction/retention, business development strategies as well as offering technology-as-a-service.
All law firms want growth. Big or small – firms are chasing more work, more profit and more clients. The traditional solution is to merge or acquire another firm. But – might there be other ways to growth?

AI Lab: Digital dictation for a global law firm
AL Lab — global law firm | Kerv | 15 September 2025
Kerv designed a digital dictation platform built directly in Microsoft Teams and harnessing Whisper AI, an advanced speech-recognition model that detects and formats punctuation, understands legal-specific terminology, and adapts to different speaking styles