Law firms The Last Word: A year in review Legal Business · 4 December 2013 · 5 min read The Last Word Comment Leadership Aside from bad knitwear and excessive alcohol consumption, Christmas is a time for reflection as well as looking ahead. With this in mind, we asked some senior law firm figures for their thoughts. Rose-tinted spectacles are optional.Striking the balanceYour limit of 1 article in 30 days is up. Please login for full access or subscribe. Corporate users - click here for simple access (no password needed). For more information, please contact [email protected] Related ContentMore in this categoryThe Last Word: Private eyesLaw firmsLegal Business2 Sep 2024The Last Word: Capital callLaw firmsLegal Business29 Apr 2024The Last Word: Euro visionLaw firmsLegal Business27 Feb 2024‘A defining moment’ – Winston Taylor targets $2bn as transatlantic merger goes liveLaw firmsEliza Winter1 Jun 2026‘We want to be there for the issues that keep our clients up at night’ – De Brauw co-head talks strategyLaw firmsTom Cox29 May 2026Breaking ranks: can AI and private capital fuel a boutique boom?Law firmsEliza Winter26 May 2026The customer is always right – which firms do clients rate most highly?Law firmsBen Wheway13 Nov 2024Footing the bill – as chargeout rates spiral, will clients put their foot down?Law firmsLegal Business7 Nov 2024Last Word: Global visionLaw firmsLegal Business4 Nov 2024