This statistic depicts the most important factors when selecting law firms according to general counsels and senior lawyers worldwide in 2017. During the survey, 40 percent of respondents cited the firm's breadth of industry/sector expertise as the most important factor.
What factor is most important when selecting law firms?
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The Lawyer. (January 31, 2018). What factor is most important when selecting law firms? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/952398/most-important-factors-when-selecting-law-firms-worldwide/
The Lawyer. "What factor is most important when selecting law firms? ." Chart. January 31, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/952398/most-important-factors-when-selecting-law-firms-worldwide/
The Lawyer. (2018). What factor is most important when selecting law firms? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/952398/most-important-factors-when-selecting-law-firms-worldwide/
The Lawyer. "What Factor Is Most Important When Selecting Law Firms? ." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/952398/most-important-factors-when-selecting-law-firms-worldwide/
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