Our Services

A Global Legal Services Consulting Firm

Catalyst Consulting specializes in working with corporate and government legal departments, law firms, and associations serving the legal services sector.

Since 1994, we have completed more than 500 consulting engagements with 300 legal departments and law firms. Our Results-Oriented Consulting relies on our extensive experience in strategy, the management of legal services, professional performance, legal economics, and client relationships.

Our consulting projects are supported by documented terms of engagement. Our fees are agreed upon in advance for each project. Hourly rates are not used.

Catalyst Consulting has been designated as the Preferred Provider for Legal Department Consulting by both the Canadian Corporate Counsel Association and the Australian Corporate Lawyers Association.

Consulting to Legal Departments

Positioning & Strategy

Organization and Resources of the Dept

Workflow and Workload

Performance Management

Managing Total Legal Spend

Benchmarking & Surveys

Retreats

Select any of the above services for a broader description of our capabilities. Or read what others have been saying about our work and about our ideas:

• THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW  : Clock Ticking for Traditional Hourly Billing
• Australia's THE NEW LAWYER  : In-House Needs a Reality Check on Value
• INSIDER CORPORATE LEGAL : The Future for In-House Counsel
• Ontario's LAWYERS WEEKLY : RFP's: Why They Can Work For You and Clients
• Montreal's THE GAZETTE : Helping Firms Find More Clients
• NATIONAL POST : TD Bank to Cut Legal Costs by $75-Million