Welcome to the LEx Open Source membership hub
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We have created a unique suite of resources including tools, practical guides, discussion forums and design thinking content of Legal Operational Excellence. The purpose of LEx Open Source is to share market best practice and to co-create blueprint solutions for the common issues affecting our community. We are group of lawyers, legal engineers and process individuals working for the sole purposes of sharing what we have learnt over the years. Please have a look around and join us in our journey to source great content for the legal community. Access to additional quality content is available to members. Memberships comes at no costs, our only expectation from members is to sign up to a code of conduct (aimed at making the site solicitation free and creating a culture of collaboration). What are you waiting for please jump in!
Upcoming events
T-Cubed Learning: Theory x Tools x Techniques = TRANSFORM
Delivered through our unique 3T approach (theory, tools and tactics) with insight and case studies drawn from RSG Consulting’s research for the global FT Innovative Lawyers and Intelligent Business Reports in addition to practical experience, Lean and management theory from LEx360 and theory from experts in organisational and behavioural change.
Date: 10-11 September 2019
Venue: Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford
HighQ - The future of client portals
The future of client portals workshop will give participants the opportunity to examine collaboration challenges, learn from one another and design better ways for in-house legal teams and law firms to work together.
Date: 25th September 2019 10am to 5pm
Venue: Leonardo Royal St. Paul's Hotel
(Formerly The Grange, St Paul’s)
10 Godliman St
London, EC4V 5AJ
OpEx20:20
The Legal 500 and LExOpenSource are delighted to announce a new JV initiative to identify thought leaders who are transforming the legal profession across the eco-system.
OpEx 20:20 will focus on those individuals and organistaions who have championed projects and processes that have materially and practically changes the business of law in the following categories;
Transformation / Change Management / Technology / People / I&D
We are calling on UK change makers from in-house, law firms and newlaw to make submissions!
OpEx 20:20 will share best practice in detail so that attendees and readers in the programme can get real tangible learning with the outcome being Operational Excellence for all in the legal profession.
News feeds
2020 could see an end to safe, legal abortion anywhere in America
18 Nov 2019
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War crimes court considers investigation into British military
18 Nov 2019
BBC’s Panorama alleges state covered up killings of civilians in Afghanistan and Iraq The international criminal court may investigate the British...
British government and army accused of covering up war crimes
17 Nov 2019
Alleged evidence implicates UK troops in murder of children in Afghanistan and Iraq The UK government and the British army have been accused of...
News focus: Advocacy assurance plans 'retrogressive'
18 Nov 2019
Proposals to assure standards of solicitor advocacy have been met with disbelief from practitioners who claim the regulator’s approach ‘throws the...
Supreme Court to consider Ryanair compensation ruling
18 Nov 2019
Appeal will examine a ruling allowing the airline to compensate passengers directly for flight delays.
Devolved Wales: 'three law courses will emerge'
18 Nov 2019
Swansea and Cardiff law schools say a separate Welsh justice system will not deter English students.
Akin Gump London Restructuring Partner Quits For US Rival
18 Nov 2019
The partner leaves the US firm after over five years in the office.
US Firm Latest to Expand in Dublin
18 Nov 2019
The latest move follows a slew of firms growing in the market following the Brexit vote.
Defectors from K&L Gates Launch Employment Firm in Australia
17 Nov 2019
The new firm, named Kingston Reid, says it will maintain a strong relationship with K&L Gates and will have offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth.
Current focus and statistics
Helping us grow into the principal driving force behind legal operational excellence