Career - Partnership

Metrics Drive Behaviour, But They Don't Have To

Spreadsheets rarely capture the full story of your commercial value. While firm metrics shape culture, they don't have to drive your personal choices. Evaluate what your firm truly values and align your practice strategy accordingly.

Is Your Pathway to Partner Blocked?

If your path to partnership feels stalled, distinguishing between what is in your control and what isn't is crucial. Key strategic questions to help evaluate your business case, sponsorship, and firm alignment.

So, You Didn’t Make Partner?

Missing out on partnership can feel like a major setback, but it’s also an opportunity to re-evaluate your goals, gather feedback, and build a strategy for what’s next.

Is Not Having the title 'Partner' Holding you Back?

Waiting for the partner title before acting like a partner is a trap. How senior lawyers can demonstrate commerciality, build partner leverage, and prove their business case before promotion.