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Overview of a Family-Owned Law Firm
Oct 18, 2024
Company Overview and History
Family-oriented firm founded 23 years ago by Tony and Angelo.
Grew from 2 employees to 150 by January.
Specialize in law with a focus on conveyancing.
Originally from Italy, emphasizing a strong family background.
Educational Background
Both founders have law degrees and masters in their respective fields.
Tony is also a qualified arbitrator.
Company Achievements
Owned and run three agencies, with Avrillo being the latest.
Won 70 gold awards for their work.
Recognized in The Guardian's Top 100 Great Places to Work.
Company Philosophy
Emphasizes well-being and support among team members.
Everyone is an integral part of the team, from juniors to senior partners.
Mentorship and growth opportunities within the company.
Training and System
Offers CPD points and internal training for staff.
Developed a unique conveyancing system that has won numerous awards.
Encourages a culture of asking questions and learning.
Utilizes technology and innovation to streamline processes.
Client Management
Advocates for professional boundaries with clients.
Emphasizes the importance of saying no when necessary to maintain integrity and quality of work.
Work Environment
Majority of team works remotely; strong use of Teams for communication.
Conducts regular meetings and encourages open communication.
Provides a structured system for handling client calls to manage workload and mental well-being.
Personal Development
Encourages note-taking and continuous learning.
Supports employees in growing from junior roles to senior leadership positions.
Company Structure
Uses a blend of solicitors, legal executives, and licensed conveyancers.
Structured with team leaders responsible for managing cases and supporting assistants.
Key Policies
No blame culture and focus on learnings from mistakes.
Strong emphasis on adhering to set procedures to minimize negligence.
Offers a detailed guidebook for best practices in conveyancing.
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