Shilpa Bhandarkar returns to Linklaters as the firm’s first head of innovation. She gives us an early break down of the role and her big lessons from work in the outside world. Leading the central team responsible for catalysing innovation across all Linklaters offices and practices, Shilpa Bhandarkar says there are three key responsibilities within […]

Buzzwords come and go so frequently we often don’t even recognise their demise. Remember when big data was all the rage? Yeah … me neither. Or how about SaaS ? That seems to have morphed into the cloud … which I’m sure will be a foggy memory before long too. Personally, I’m anxiously awaiting the […]

Innovate or die! Disrupt, or be disrupted! The language of Silicon Valley has permeated the business world, and ‘innovation’ seems to be the latest buzzword for the legal sector. But does innovation necessitate the disruption of all that’s gone before? Law firms have always had to innovate and evolve to survive. In spite of the […]