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About Lee Saunders

Lee Saunders has over 12 years’ experience in legal publishing and marketing having worked for premier legal directory Chambers and Partners as well as the London offices of two leading international law firms, looking after and maximising a range of publishing and PR opportunities. Lee is the marketing communications manager and focuses on content and PR abroad as well as specializing in legal directory and award submissions.

2024 Trends in the Legal Sector

As 2024 stretches out in front of us, the legal sector is undergoing rapid evolution amid heightened competition and complex challenges, including the cost-of-living crisis, demand for specialized knowledge, and disruption from alternative legal service providers (ALSPs).  In the face of COVID, law firms demonstrated versatility and resilience; going forwards, we would expect to see [...]

By |2024-01-10T09:50:56+00:00January 9th, 2024|

Five Tips for New Partners

You have started the year with a bang: the promotion you have been working hard towards and striving for. A huge congratulations. Your mother may be calling her friends, as we speak. This is genuinely wonderful news for you. “With great(er) power, though, comes great responsibility.” Forgive me, I may have had too much Spiderman over [...]

By |2024-01-02T12:47:50+00:00January 2nd, 2024|

Action Points for a 30 Minute Coffee Break

As part of gathering knowledge, contacts, and content, Lee Saunders, head of Content at Nishlis, suggests four action points you can do today in 30 minutes over a coffee.  Stay updated with legal developments: Are you following the business press in your jurisdiction and those of your clients? Law firms should monitor legal news and developments to identify emerging trends, changes in legislation, [...]

By |2023-09-04T08:43:14+00:00September 1st, 2023|

Law firms: Lift up your content

Today, authenticity is paramount. We are incredibly multifaceted, complex, evolving works in progress, viewing the world through two eyes and one unique perspective. All qualified lawyers, to massive varying degrees, have legal knowledge, professional training, and certificates, but your individuality, approach to a challenge, finding a solution for a client, etc, well THAT is your superpower.  [...]

By |2023-07-14T08:42:34+00:00July 14th, 2023|

Once the rankings are published: How best to write a post?

Chambers is about to publish and soon LinkedIn will be awash with CA – Congratulations Addicts. “Hi, I am John, I am humbled to be ranked in ….. Hi John.” Is there anything wrong with this? Absolutely not. It is a chance to spotlight our employees who have been working hard and proving their mettle for [...]

By |2023-02-10T20:50:52+00:00February 10th, 2023|

Content Trends for 2023

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out in 2023, there are a few trends relating to content for law firms to be aware of. Lights, Camera, Action While video has often been king in many industries – with users watching a 19 hours of video content each week – but in the legal industry, it [...]

By |2023-01-18T08:40:31+00:00January 18th, 2023|

Five Tips for New Partners for 2023  

You have started the year with a bang: the promotion you have been working hard towards and striving for. A huge congratulations. Your mother may be calling her friends, as we speak. This is genuinely wonderful news for you. “With great(er) power, though, comes great responsibility.” Forgive me, I may have had too much Spiderman over [...]

By |2023-01-03T06:41:53+00:00January 3rd, 2023|

What law firms can learn from the World Cup

Eleni Chalkidou, Director of Strategic Communications and Lee Saunders, Head of English Content at Nishlis Legal Marketing, look back on the World Cup 2022 and draw parallels to the legal sector. Over 1 billion people from across the globe watched a dramatic final that saw Argentina pick up the FIFA World Cup trophy for the first [...]

By |2022-12-19T19:53:10+00:00December 19th, 2022|

Legal 500 Global Green Guide

With sustainability and climate change on the coming agenda at the 12-day COP 27 climate change conference in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt in early November, we discovered more about Legal 500’s own Global Green Guide - now in its second year – and how law firms can engage. After a lovely chat with Legal 500 researcher [...]

By |2022-10-30T13:05:58+00:00October 30th, 2022|

To blog or not to blog, this is the question

Written by Lee Saunders, head of English content at Nishlis Legal Marketing. Do I blog? Who is going to read it? How much time will it take? Do they really work? Are other people in my sector doing it? In the digital world, blogs can feel like they have been around forever but in the corporate [...]

By |2022-08-23T07:58:24+00:00August 23rd, 2022|