Law For All founders launch subscription law firm Lawyerly as an ABS in England and Wales
Jackie and Jan-Jan Nagtegaal, founders of South African subscription legal service Law For All, have launched Lawyerly, a subscription-based law firm for small businesses, as an alternative business structure in England and Wales. The virtual firm received its license at the start of October, has 130 SME clients and four full-time solicitors, and says it has passed break-even. Subscriptions start at £379 per month plus VAT.
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Key points
- Lawyerly received its alternative business structure license at the start of October and is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.Legal Futures
- The virtual firm has 130 SME clients and four full-time solicitors and says it has already passed break-even.Legal Futures
- Subscriptions are linked to business size, starting at £379 per month plus VAT, with no cap on solicitor time.Legal Futures
- The Nagtegaal siblings own and self-fund Lawyerly and are not seeking external investment.Legal Futures
- Solicitor Patricia Tinn heads legal practice, and AI in the client hub supports research, drafting and review.Legal Futures