One result of the already - occurring deflation has been
the growth of boutique firms competing with BigLaw by offering similar, albeit more limited, services at lower billable rates.
Not exact matches
It's the sort
of rapid gearshift that few companies ever experience, much less master: over the course
of about five years, FouFou Dog (FFD), a Markham, Ont. - based dog apparel
firm, has seen its revenue grow by more than 800 % — a steep
growth trajectory matched by the company's shift from providing very specialized
boutique goods, like jewelry and booties for small dogs, and to a far wider range
of products suitable for mass merchandisers and large offshore customers.
Mehrdad Baghai, the managing director
of Alchemy
Growth Partners, a
boutique advisory and venture
firm in Sydney, Australia, spent months researching the world's most innovative and successful companies for his book As One: Individual Action, Collective Power.
As the founder and leader
of ED - Volution Education Group, a
boutique K - 12 education consulting
firm, she has worked with leading sector entrepreneurs and philanthropies on strategy, new initiative design, partnership creation,
growth and launch, and management and the content areas
of school turnaround; charter management; state, city and district redesign; and human capital with special focus on school leadership.
GQ founding partner Jon Gilligan said: «We're delighted to continue the
growth of the
firm, to be demonstrating the success
of our merger with Littler and to be proving our ability to compete as a
boutique with the leading full - service
firms.
While the vast majority
of Latitude Attorneys serve billion dollar plus corporations and large corporate law
firms, Latitude also works with smaller clients such as
boutique law
firms and high -
growth, emerging companies.
Several law
firms have taken advantage
of this new approach to accessing capital, establishing
boutique firms staffed by premier
firm refugees, adopting more modern business practices... and notably establishing a foothold in the U.S. And while U.S. - based
firms are unable to capitalize in this fashion, some have nonetheless adopted an approach to client service, billing and legal services delivery that will position them as solid investments with appealing multiples and significant
growth potential if legislation
of this type comes to the states.
This
boutique Executive Search
firm who are entering their most exciting phase
of growth and who have already doubled in revenue and team size in the last 5 years are actively seeking to appoint an additions Principal Consultant / Head
of Search to join their established Pharmaceutical Technology division...