Pitcher Partners Professional Services Firm Survey 2017

Structure & Governance

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* 1. What is your firm's current structure?

Sole trader

Partnership of individuals

Partnership of entities/trusts

Corporate entity

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Are you a goodwill practice?

Yes

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* 3. There has been much discussion in the legal press about different structures for firms. Would you consider an alternative structure?

Yes

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* 4. How do you make strategic decisions in your firm?

All Partners

Equity Partners only

Committee of Partners

Board (other than just partners)

Managing Partner only

Other (please specify)