The legal sector is experiencing steady growth, with almost two-thirds of firms reporting both revenue and profit increases, up slightly from last year. The legal sector is experiencing steady growth, with almost two-thirds of firms reporting both revenue and profit increases, up slightly from last year. In response to this uncertainty over Brexit, most top 20 firms have Brexit strategies in place and are currently executing them. Of the top 20 firms, 44pc have been contacted by UK firms about a possible merger, acquisition or strategic representation arrangement. Advances in technology are also set to have a continuing major impact on the legal sector in Ireland.

Source: Irish Independent November 20, 2017 02:26 UTC