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SCALA HELPS LAUNCH MEDICAL-SOLICITORS.COM
We were delighted to recently help in the launch of a new medical negligence law firm www.medical-solicitors.com Led by Caroline Moore, an experienced Claimant solicitor, we were invited to assist with the brand development and design of a new website. Our graphic designers, worked closely with Caroline to ensure that the branding met with the vision...
SCALA SECURES CONTRACT WITH COUNTRYS LEADING COSTS DRAFTSMEN
Scala has secured a new contract with J M Hayes Partnership, the UK's leading firm of costs draftsmen and cost lawyers. Scala has won the contract to provide specialist Marketing and Business Development Services to the company's 3 Northern Offices. J M Hayes Partnership was established in 1985 and has grown year...
SCALA UK ANNOUNCES KEY APPOINTMENT
Scala UK Ltd is delighted to welcome Tracy Jesson on board as Business Development and Marketing Manager. Scala, a niche business development consultancy specialises in supporting law firms, barristers Chambers and other professional service companies across the region. Tracy has substantial hands-on experience of guiding businesses within the professional sector through the maze of...
Natalie Rodgers in 'Women in Business' Feature
Scala's Managing Director, Natalie Rodgers, has been chosen as one of eight influential business women to appear in the latest 'Women in Business' feature in The Star. To view the feature, click here...
SCALA COMES UP TRUMPS FOR ZENITH CHAMBERS
Sheffield based business development and marketing company, Scala UK, has been instrumental in Zenith Chambers being shortlisted in two categories at the forthcoming Yorkshire Lawyer Awards. As a client of Scala, Zenith Chambers, a Leeds based barristers set, has grown in brand awareness over the last year, with entries in the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. Through working with...
There is no such thing as a free lunch, but does the Bribery Act 2010 endorse this maxim? Natalie Rodgers discusses.
It has always been said that there is no such thing as a free lunch, but does the Bribery Act 2010 endorse this maxim? The Act, which came into effect on 1st July, makes it an offence to, 'give, promise or offer a bribe or to request or agree to receive a bribe.' So does this really herald the end to days...
Scala secures key client contract with Zenith Chambers, Leeds.
We are delighted to announce that Scala has secured a new contract with Zenith Chambers, Leeds to provide specialist Marketing and Business Development Services. Zenith is one of the largest Barristers Chambers on the North Eastern circuit with a significant presence in the Yorkshire legal market. Zenith Chambers was the first to appoint a Chief Executive, Andrew Argyle, who took...
Scala seminar: 'The Science of Marketing and how to make it work for you.' 15th September 2010
THE BARNSLEY & ROTHERHAM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 'The Science of Marketing and how to make it work for you.' with Natalie Rodgers, Scala. Wednesday September 15, 2010, 11:15AM Ends: Wednesday September 15, 2010, 02:00PM PDT Event Type:...
Bell & Buxton HR - Seminar 22nd September 2010
Bell and Buxton are holding a HR Management seminar, aimed at Managers, Business Owners and Human Resources managers. This FREE workshop will take place on Wednesday 14th July , 9.00am-12.00pm at Ice Sheffield on Coleridge Road. It is being run in conjunction with Interaction Recruitment (formerly Kelly Services) and will be delivered by a team of...
Bell & Buxton Solicitors launch a new HR Management service
The commercial team at Sheffield law firm, Bell & Buxton, has added a new string to their bow with the launch of a new Human Resources service for local businesses. Bell & Buxton HR, enables businesses to access operational and strategic HR support from a team of qualified HR practitioners. Alex Ross, Partner in the Commercial department says, ‘We are always...
Natalie Rodgers becomes a Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing
After submitting a portfolio of work which received the scrutiny of an external assessor, Natalie has been formerly accepted as a Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing, the professional body for marketers. The Chartered Institute of Marketing is the world's largest organisation of professional marketers. It is increasingly recognised by the UK Government as the voice of...
Happy Birthday Scala!
It is now 1 year since Scala was formed on 26th March 2009...so happy birthday Scala! Managing Director, Natalie Rodgers would like to say a big thank you to all her clients, as well as those who have provided practical and moral support. In particular...Gwyneth Smith (Formkraft); Mandi Plummer (TPBG); Leigh Rollin (Shackleton Rollin); everyone at the BIG project and...
Natalie Rodgers - guest speaker at the South Yorkshire Women in Business Event 17th March
The big regional event is back. This time it is more than a lunch. Many companies will be exhibiting and there will be workshops to attend as well as plenty of networking opportunities. Natalie Rodgers, Managing Director of Scala has been invited to take one of the workshops. She will provide delegates with a marketing planning toolkit to enable...
The Pensions Act - preparing for 2012.
Seminar: Thursday 18 th March 2010, 10.00-12.00pm Title: The Pensions Act - preparing for 2012: What it means for your law firm (and your clients); Factors that need to be...
The Regulation of Legal Services - Lord Hunt's report is published.
In June, I reported on the Leeds leg of Lord Hunt's road-show, in which he canvassed the opinions of solicitors on the future regulation of legal services. (see Scala's news article, 'Is Tesco Law, really a threat to the traditional law firm?' - 16th June 2009). The results of this review is now available to read on the Law Society website....
Legal Directories - the ranking and recommendation process revealed.
Something unusual happened in Leeds this month...the ‘historically southern biased' (their phrase not mine!) Chambers & Partners guide to the Legal Profession held a ‘Meet the Editors' evening in Leeds. The purpose of their visit was two-fold; (i) to get to know the firms and individuals in the northern legal sector and (ii) to explain more about the mysterious research and ranking...
Article: 'Outside Expertise', Leeds & Yorkshire Lawyer, June 2009
Click to view PDF of 'Outsourcing Expertise' Article, Leeds & Yorkshire Lawyer, June 2009...
Is 'Tesco law' really a threat to the traditional law firm?
The Yorkshire leg of Lord Hunt's, ‘Legal Regulation Review Roadshow' came to Yorkshire in May. Its purpose was to canvass opinion from local solicitors as to how the legal profession might be regulated in the future, given the reforms introduced by the Legal Services Act 2007. This act allows for the creation of Alternative Business Structures (ABS's), essentially permitting large well-established brands,...
How will your competitors be regulated in the future?
The future regulation of legal services is currently under review and the law society is running a number of road-shows up and down the country seeking your views. Lord Hunt, who is undertaking the review, will be chairing the road-shows. The next road-show is in Leeds, on Tuesday 19 th May 3.00-5.00pm at the BPP Law School. ...
Launch of Scala
Scala launched its range of services for legal professionals on 7th April. Director, Natalie Rodgers, said, ‘I am delighted to be able to offer professionals in the region with a one-stop-shop for business development, HR and graphic design support. My experience within the legal profession both as a solicitor and marketing director means that I am well...
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