Lawyers told to rethink risk management approach

LONDON - Law firms in the UK need to develop a more extensive and flexible approach to risk management, according to Alexander Forbes Professions. The firm has launched a new bespoke risk management service, and believes that up to eight in 10 claims could be avoided if solicitors were more conversant with current risk management protocols. The new service will provide three new levels of risk assessment with the emphasis on raising risk awareness among lawyers