Management Consulting for Legal Departments
Catalyst Consulting specializes in advising corporate and government legal departments and associations on a broad range of management issues.
Since 1994, we have completed more than 500 consulting engagements with more than 150 legal departments around the world. Our Results-Oriented Consulting relies on our extensive experience in strategy, the management of legal services, professional performance, legal economics, and client relationships.
Our consulting projects are supported by documented terms of engagement. Our fees are agreed upon in advance for each project. Hourly rates are not used.
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Richard Stock
Managing PartnerRichard is the founding partner of Catalyst Consulting. He has been working with lawyers for more than 35 years - first as a client representative, then as...
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Denis Lessard
AnalystDenis has been with Catalyst Consulting since 1995, mostly on a part-time basis. He currently supports the firm on a wide variety of consulting engagements....
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- THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW : “Clock Ticking for Traditional Hourly Billing”
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