Legally Yours ahead of its time with fixed fee and value-based pricing Karen Finch saw the writing on the wall years ago. That’s why in 2015, she joined, and then became a co-founder of Legally Yours, a venture that is decidedly not a law firm, but an automated online legal marketplace that connects clients to […]
When you make a purchase, you want to know it’s worthwhile. The phrase, “you get what you pay for” refers to spending less for an inferior product, but it also hints at expectations. You anticipate a product or service commensurate with what was spent. Legal consumers are no different. “These are people that probably spent […]
We’ve saved a major announcement for the P3 2019 Pricing Conference: We’re now offering a subscription staffing service. Law practices and legal service companies can now subscribe to our platform for low to no fee permanent hiring and dramatically reduced payrolling fees for flexible hires. You can read more about the “how” here, we’d like […]
The Solicitors Regulation Authority may increase the scope of price transparency rules if firms are thought to be undermining their spirit. That was the prediction today of Iain Miller, regulatory partner at London firm Kingsley Napley, who said there had been limited responses from firms to new requirements which came into force in December. Miller […]
Suman Dally, Partner, Shoosmiths LLP: Price transparency only risks making the industry even more price competitive, driving down fees and consequently service. Whilst I understand the intention, I do feel the requirement for price transparency has caused confusion and created a further distraction in an industry, which has far more pressing issues around modernisation and […]
For many law firms, new rules on price transparency came into force on December 6th, 2018. With a widespread public shift in behaviour over recent years towards comparing providers online, the new rules make it even easier for consumers to make the best decision. Your firm should now be asking itself if your your website […]
Solicitors are worried that publishing fees will encourage potential clients to obsess about price, which will affect their ability to uphold the integrity of the law, a regular bellwether suggests. LexisNexis’s latest report, The changing face of law, says the profession is facing an ‘unprecedented level’ of price pressure. Since December, firms have been required […]
Responding to a consultation on the BSB’s strategic programme for 2019-2022, Sarah Chambers, the panel’s chair, said access to justice “goes beyond accessing (legal aid) funds”. Ms Chambers went on: “Consumers need access to information on prices, services, and quality in order to be confident to use the services of legal professionals and to make […]
Solicitors speaking at the conference expressed doubts about the merits of the new rules and how useful they may be for clients in practice – particularly if the legal service turns out to be more expensive than they were led to believe. A panelist on one of the break-out sessions, Wanda Goldwag, chair of the Office […]
North West legal firm Bell Lamb & Joynson Solicitors is backing the introduction of criteria which requires all regulated law firms to proactively publish pricing information for services. Firm’s must also detail timescales for quoted services and the experience of the staff that work in these areas. Nationwide changes follow research conducted by Competition and […]
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Apple Arcade Could Win Customers with Attractive Pricing | Market Realist
Apple’s (AAPL) is rumored to be offering its upcoming gaming subscription service, Apple Arcade, for $4.99 per month. Guilherme Rambo from 9to5Mac revealed the expected price of Apple Arcade based on a promotional message in one of the application programming interfaces used by the Apple Store app. 9to5Mac gained access to a special early access […]
Apple TV+ Cost: Tech Giant Reportedly Eyes $9.99 Price Point | Observer
Timing is everything. On Monday, we explored how we would handle the missing details surrounding Apple’s forthcoming streaming service, Apple TV+, including the still unknown cost and launch date of the platform. Today, we may have been given an answer on the former. Apple is reportedly “weighing” a $9.99 per month cost following a free […]
AT&T brings cable TV prices to online streaming with $135 monthly plan | Ars Technica
AT&T is now charging up to $135 a month for the online video service formerly known as DirecTV Now. DirecTV Now launched in 2016 with plans ranging from $35 to $70 a month for 60 to 120 channels. There have been several price increases and a reduction in the number of channels since, resulting in […]
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