Going your own way: one lawyer's story
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Are you a lawyer considering starting your own practice? Perhaps you already have and are looking for some extra insight? This episode of More Than Knowing The Law provides one practitioner's perspective on how and why he made the change, as well as valuable insights into what to expect when going out on your own. LPLC's Chief Risk Manager Heather Hibberd is joined by Lav Chhabra, principal of Perpetuity Legal, a small boutique practice of three people that specialises in wills and estates and elder law. Lav talks candidly through his journey to becoming a small business owner and lawyer, and reflects on what approaches were essential to his success. The two discuss: · Setting up your IT, website and practice management systems · The importance of marketing and networking · The impact on personal life and creating work life balance · Approaches to working on the business, as well as in the business See more from Lav at https://perpetuitylegal.com.au/
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