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Andrew Hedley of Hedley Consulting to Speak at KC’s Legal Series: M&A in the Legal Industry – How to Do the Deal Live Webcast

New York, NY, September 29, 2012 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Andrew Hedley of Hedley Consulting will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Legal Series: M&A in the Legal Industry – How to Do the Deal LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for October 26, 2012 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).

For further details, please visit:
http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2012_M_and_A.html

About Andrew Hedley

Andrew Hedley advises law firm leaders on issues of vision, strategy and change. Alongside project engagements, he is a sought-after strategy group guide, partner retreat speaker, workshop facilitator and coach.

A respected contributor to specialist management publications, authority on strategy and frequent conference keynote speaker, Andrew is the author of Developing Strategic Client Relationships (2008) and Client Strategy in a Changing Legal Market (2011). He has written widely on the subject of law firm merger and contributed two chapters to the Merger Toolkit recently published by the Law Management Section of the Law Society of England & Wales.

Andrew holds Fellowships of the Institute of Directors, the Strategic Planning Society, the Chartered Management Institute and the Royal Society of Art.

About Hedley Consulting

Hedley Consulting is recognised as a leading boutique strategy consultancy to the legal sector. From its base in the UK, it serves an international client base, from global law firms to significant regional players.

With extensive experience of advising on the merger or acquisition option, it works with firms to identify, evaluate, negotiate and implement opportunities. Hedley Consulting acts for both senior and junior parties as well as, increasingly, on a joint-engagement basis to facilitate negotiations and to develop the business model for the new firm, ensuring that it takes the best from each antecedent organisation as well as being informed by current best practice.

This can be high-level, amounting to no more than a few days of strategic advice, or of a retained-advisor nature, guiding a firm through the entire process, depending on the specific situation, objectives and requirements of each client. For more information, please visit: www.hedleyconsulting.com

Event Synopsis:

As experts have predicted, the first half of 2012 saw an upturn in mergers and negotiations in the legal industry. Domestic and international law firms are taking advantage of the opportunities and making strategic acquisitions to strengthen and widen their existence in their target market. As M&A activity continues to evolve in this challenging economic environment, it’s getting more complicated and difficult to execute and to manage successfully. It is therefore essential for companies, senior management and their attorneys to have an innovative and forward thinking solutions to get the deal done.

The Knowledge Group is producing Legal Series: M&A in the Legal Industry – How to Do the Deal Live Webcast to help law firms and other affected companies in developing solid legal M&A strategies. Their panel of key experts and thought leaders will go beyond the basics by discussing the significant elements of M&A transactions along with planning tools and strategies. This course is a must attend for M&A and related attorneys, CFOs, Senior Executives, Finance Directors, Senior Business Analysts, and other related professionals.

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org
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