The Law Firm Growth Summit 2026 is a premier event dedicated to exploring innovative strategies for law firm expansion and development. Organized by Legal Futures, a leading provider of market intelligence for the legal sector, this summit brings together leaders, innovators, and investors who are transforming the landscape of legal services.
Key topics at the summit include the impact of private equity on law firm growth, the integration of artificial intelligence in legal practices, and the evolving role of leadership in driving profitability. Sessions will delve into new business models, pricing strategies, and strategic alliances that are reshaping the industry.
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in networking sessions, visit an expo hall featuring cutting-edge legal technologies, and hear from notable speakers such as David Beech, CEO of Knights, and Tom Green, Partner at Inflexion Private Equity. These experts will share their insights and experiences on navigating the complexities of law firm growth in today's dynamic environment.
This summit is ideal for law firm partners, managing directors, legal innovators, and investors seeking to understand and capitalize on the latest trends in the legal market. By attending, participants will gain valuable knowledge and connections to drive their firms' growth and success.
Speakers(7)
Andrew Gregory
Founder at Leonard Curtis Legal
Andrew has significant experience in corporate restructuring, insolvency, and business recovery. He advises lawyers, law firms, funders, and investors on all aspects of their business.
Crispin Passmore
Founder at Passmore & Oliver Partners
Crispin is the founder of Passmore & Oliver Partners. He previously served as an executive director of the Solicitors Regulation Authority until 2018, when he launched his consulting practice. Crispin has identified regulatory reform, technology, client pressure, and capital as forces reshaping the legal market. He speaks with newly interested investment banks, venture capital, family offices, private equity, asset managers, and sovereign wealth funds almost daily, discussing their reach across various regions.
David Beech
CEO at Knights
David acquired Knights in 2012, transforming it into a leading regional professional services business. Knights listed on AIM in 2018 and has grown significantly under his leadership.
Jeff Zindani
CEO at Acquira Professional Services
Jeff has over 30 years' experience in the legal sector, advising a broad range of practices on acquisition strategies and exit planning. He is known for facilitating complex deals and providing clear, commercially grounded solutions.
Jonathan Guest
Investment Director at Pollen Street Capital
Jonathan has experience across a range of sectors including financial services, retail, and industrial. He holds a BSc in Economics from the University of Warwick.
Martin Holdsworth
Chief Executive at IDR Law
Martin is the chief executive of IDR Law, a firm specializing in inheritance and trust disputes. He advocates for kindness and flexibility in the workplace, implementing a business model that caps billable hours to promote work-life balance.
Tom Green
Partner at Inflexion Private Equity
Tom is a partner responsible for sourcing, executing, and managing majority and minority investments in the business services sector. He holds an Economics degree from Cardiff University.
Event Details
- Date
- March 18, 2026
- Location
- 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
- 1 America Square
- Audience
- Law firm partners, managing directors, legal innovators, investors