
Lexcel Assessment Guide
Excellence in Legal Practice Management and Client Care, Version 6The Lexcel Assessment Guide v6 is an invaluable tool for all legal practices completing the accreditation.
Lexcel is the Law Society's practice management standard designed for the legal sector. Lexcel accredited practices undergo rigorous independent assessment to ensure they meet required standards of excellence in areas such as client care, case management and risk management.
This guide is an essential resource that will help practices to understand the requirements for attaining and retaining accreditation under the revised standard.
It is designed to be practical and accessible and offers specific advice for sole practitioners, small and medium firms, large firms and includes the requirements needed for in-house legal departments to gain accreditation.
The Lexcel Assessment Guide v6 will also help you identify and develop key management areas to support the improvement of your practice's efficiency and profitability. Legal practices - accredited or not - can use Lexcel's approach to achieve greater cost efficiencies, reductions in risk and client service excellence.
This title also includes the full text of the Lexcel v6 Standard for legal practices and in-house legal departments.
Contents
- Part I: Standard for Legal Practices:
- Introduction
- The Lexcel Standard for legal practices
- 1. Structure and strategy
- 2. Financial management
- 3. Information management
- 4. People management
- 5. Risk management
- 6. Client care
- 7. File and case management
- Assessment criteria
- 1. Structure and strategy
- 2. Financial management
- 3. Information management
- 4. People management
- 5. Risk management
- 6. Client care
- 7. File and case management.
- Part II: Standard for in-house legal departments:
- Introduction
- The Lexcel Standard for in-house legal departments
- 1. Structure and strategy
- 2. Financial management
- 3. Information management
- 4. People management
- 5. Risk management
- 6. Client care
- 7. File and case management
- Assessment criteria
- 1. Structure and strategy
- 2. Financial management
- 3. Information management
- 4. People management
- 5. Risk management
- 6. Client care
- 7. File and case management.
Category
Practice management
Published
April 2015
Publisher
Law Society
ISBN
9781784460266
Format
Paperback
148 Pages