Lexcel Assessment Guide: Excellence in Legal Practice Management and Client Care, Version 6 edition

The Lexcel Assessment Guide v6 is an invaluable tool for all firms completing the accreditation.

The Lexcel quality standard has been revised and will come into force from May this year. 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 law firms 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.