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Wendy Thurm

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Why 80% of In-House Teams Are Rethinking Their Law Firm Relationships

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By Axiom Law, Jacob Flax, Wendy Thurm, Susan Jacobson
| axiomlaw.com
New research reveals a market threshold moment—and what it means for the future of legal work In 2013, Richard Susskind predicted we were “on the brink of a fundamental change in law.” Over a decade later, we wanted to know: Are we at another inflection point? To find out, Axiom commissioned research firm InsightDynamo to survey 516 senior in-house legal leaders (CLOs, GCs, DGCs, AGCs, and legal ops) across eight countries.
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Is Your Legal Department Committing Budget Malpractice?

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By Axiom Law, Wendy Thurm
| axiomlaw.com
It’s puzzling: Most corporate departments jump at the opportunity to save even 10% for services from competitive vendors that offer equal quality, yet your legal department continues to pay 50%-70% premiums to law firms for services that alternative legal services providers (ALSPs) such as Axiom can perform equally well or better. This represents an invisible drain on organizational resources—not through poor decision-making, but through outdated procurement approaches.
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Emerging Budgeting Trends for GCs in 2025: Strategies for Cost-Savings & Legal Department Efficiency

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By Miri Miller, Wendy Thurm, Kelsey Provow
| axiomlaw.com
With over 20 years of in-house legal experience across various industries, I have witnessed numerous budgeting trends and gained valuable insights into how to maximize every dollar for efficiency while ensuring legal operations contribute to the overall success of businesses. As we approach 2025, for the first time in quite a while, many legal leaders report modest increases in their budgets.
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