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Post-pandemic - tackling the new competitive landscape
Modern Lawyer
Vol. 7 - Iss. 1 pp. 2–7
May 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic irrevocably re-shaped a huge swathe of industries. Online retailers, delivery apps, and meeting apps notably saw massive increase in usage, whilst many "bricks and mortar" businesses that relied on foot traffic struggled for survival. Often overlooked in this discourse on "winners and losers" are commercial law firms around the world, particularly those towards the top of the market, who by most metrics would be largely seen as "winners" as profits reached new heights.