How to start a law firm in Australia

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law firm?

For any firm starting out, you must learn how to think like a business owner and a lawyer. It may seem daunting at first, but with the right planning and tools, you'll be poised for success.

To support you on your journey, we've created these free helpful resources backed with valuable insights from industry experts and successful start-up firms.

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Business Structure
CHAPTER 1
Find out how to pick the right business structure for your law firm.
Practice Area
CHAPTER 2
In this chapter, we will teach you how to select your practice area.
Goals and Strategy
CHAPTER 3
Learn how to develop goals and strategies.
Marketing
CHAPTER 4
In chapter 4, you will discover how to define your firm's brand and attract clients.
Billing Model
CHAPTER 5
Find out how to pick the most suitable billing model for your firm.
Systems & Processes
CHAPTER 6
Discover the different systems and processes that can help you operate your new law firm.

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