Experience & Testimonials
The majority of our consultants have held board level positions in law firms as well as being experienced consultants.
We bring operational hands-on know-how as well as managerial and consulting experience, meaning that we consider not only the technical IT aspects of your project, but also the broader business needs and the human element – what it’s like for users.
You will find us friendly and helpful, but focused on delivery.

Sharpe Pritchard – PMS Selection & Implementation
Project type: PMS Selection & Implementation Baskerville Drummond were initially engaged to support Sharpe Pritchard in the selection of a new Practice Management System (PMS) and are proud to have worked with Shape Pritchard right through to go-live and beyond....

Latimer Hinks – PMS Implementation
Project type: PMS ImplementationWe were initially approached by Latimer Hinks in August 2019 to support the team with the selection of a new PMS. Following this initial engagement, we were also retained to support the implementation of Liberate and subsequently to...

Radcliffe Chambers – MSP Selection
Project type: MSP Selection We have been proud to work with Radcliffe Chambers on several projects and have acted as a retained advisor for a couple of years. During this time we had worked with the incumbent MSP to improve service and implement expected good practice...

Actons Solictors – IT Review & MSP Selection
Project type: IT ReviewWe were approached by Chris Murratt, CEO at Actons, to undertake an IT review for Actons after Chris had seen the report and presentation of our findings following our survey of all LawNet member firms IT estate. In particular Chris wanted to...

Joelson – DMS Selection
Project type: DMS SelectionJoelson had been using the Lawman solution as its primary Document Management System (DMS) for some time but had decided that the system was no longer fit for purpose given the growth of the firm and the increasing sophistication of other...

Latimer Hinks – PMS Selection Governance
Project type: PMS SelectionLatimer Hinks was keen to run the project themselves, using Baskerville Drummond to provide governance around the selection criteria and process, and also to undertake the final project scoping and negotiations. Introduction The Latimer...

Streathers Solicitors – PMS Selection
Project type: PMS SelectionStreathers had looked at a number of practice management systems but lacked the internal knowledge and time to move the project forward. Introduction Streathers consists of two separate businesses - Streathers Solicitors LLP (Streathers...

Buckles – PMS Selection
Project type: PMS SelectionBuckles were looking at a PMS to replace its long-standing SOS solution. With an ambitious growth target – to double in size by 2025 – and a multi-currency requirement, the firm was ready to move on from its extensive market investigation to...

Endeavour Partnership – Supplier Relationship Management
Project type: Supplier Relationship ConsultancyEndeavour was just over halfway through a 3-year contract with its managed service provider (MSP) but the firm did not feel it was receiving an ideal level of service and support, particularly in respect of on-site...

Howes Percival – “Project Fit” Assessment
Project type: IT Readiness ReviewFollowing a sustained period of growth and a doubling of the partnership, Howes Percival committed to a significant program of IT expansion and transformation. This would see the replacement of the incumbent Envision PMS and the...

Bott Van Kesteren – Start-up Support
Project type: Start-up SupportWhen former Linklaters partners Michael Bott and Mirthe van Kesteren started the IT and systems planning for their new start‐up – Bott Van Kesteren Partners – they were very clear on one thing: their IT platform had to have the same (or...

LawNet – Excel Training
Project type: Excel TrainingLike many of us who use Microsoft Office every day of our working life the LawNet team used the products to undertake tasks they knew it could in the way they knew. The team had a wide range of skills and individuals had different levels of...

Laura Devine Immigration – PMS Selection
Project type: PMS SelectionBoutique firm Laura Devine Immigration (LDI) engaged Baskerville Drummond initially to run its PMS selection process to give the firm absolute confidence in their final decision, needing certainty in terms of both functional alignment and...

Capital Law – PMS Selection
Project type: PMS SelectionAs part of an on-going IT renewal program and its Envision PMS going ‘end of life’, Capital Law looked towards a new ‘best of breed’ approach. Having already deployed iManage as a dedicated DMS, it engaged Baskerville Drummond to advise on...

Gotelee Solicitors – IT Review and Strategy Execution
Project type: IT Review, Strategy development; PMS Selection, MSP Selection; lockdown go-liveGotelee Solicitors needed to make significant changes to the IT systems it used with Infrastructure and PMS issues causing operational difficulties. The project began in...

Radcliffe Chambers – Cyber Audit & IT review
Project type: Cyber Audit & IT reviewWith the chambers having doubled in size in five years and keen to keep operations tight and professional, we were invited in initially to review and advise on security and encryption measures. But it soon became clear that...

Attwaters Jameson Hill – PMS Selection
Project type: PMS SelectionAssisting the firm’s management to understand their requirements and to make an informed selection. Attwaters Jameson Hill (Attwaters) was using the Peppermint PMS solution as its main PMS alongside Ochresoft Intelliworks and Eclipse...

Lanyon Bowdler – BI Reporting
Project type: BI Reporting ReviewA review of the firm’s current Business Information reporting capability and any need for a new solution Lanyon Bowdler requested a review of their Business Information (BI) reporting. The review covered the following areas:- A...

Attwaters Jameson Hill – IT Strategic Review
Project type: IT ReviewA full IT strategic review as a precursor to future IT projects. Atwater's required an IT review to better understand its current position and as a precursor to future IT projects. Baskerville Drummond were appointed to undertake a detailed...

LawNet – Preferred Supplier
Project type: SupportBaskerville Drummond working in partnership with LawNet Baskerville Drummond are proud to have been selected as LawNet’s preferred IT Consultants and look forward to working with LawNet member firms. Over the years we have worked with several...

Paris Smith – PMS Selection
Project type: PMS SelectionA Practice Management System lasts for 10-15 years. It’s the one system that can change a law firm. PMS selection has no room for error. The Challenge Paris Smith is facing the unenviable task of changing its practice management system...

Quality Solicitors Parkinson Wright – PMS Selection
Project type: PMS SelectionAssisting the firm’s management to understand their requirements and the PMS market and to make an informed selection. Client Challenge QualitySolicitors Parkinson Wright (QSPW) was using Advanced Legal Enterprise (LE) as its PMS. The LE...

Winckworth Sherwood – DMS Selection & Implementation
Project type: DMS Selection & ImplementationDuring 2015, Winckworth Sherwood (WS) undertook an IT review which identified that while providing sleek integration and automation between various systems, the existing SharePoint Document Management System (DMS) was no...

Hunt and Coombs – PMS Selection
Project type: PMS SelectionHunt & Coombs were using Envision, a product which had been made “end of life” by Thomson Reuters. Whilst the firm had good IT leadership it needed support to determine which solution to replace Envision.Hunt & Coombs are a leading...

Stephens Scown – IT Service Review
Project type: IT Service ReviewFollowing a recent change of IT suppliers Stephens Scown had suffered from several system outages. We were engaged to undertake a detailed review of Stephens Scown’s IT Service Hosting provision in order to:- gain full understanding of...

Taylor & Emmet – IT Review
Project type: IT ReviewA full IT review leading to the development of an IT strategy. Baskerville Drummond were retained by Taylor & Emmet undertake a full ‘root and branch’ review of their IT that would lead to an IT strategy. The review covered the following...

Veale Wasbrough Vizards – Merger Support
Project type: MergerMerger Support for Veale Wasbrough VizardsEnabling the integration of another firm’s IT into VWV Veale Wasbrough Vizards was to merge with a smaller, £1M turn-over firm based in London. The project had the following challenges: The timescales for...

Anthony Collins – PMS Mentoring
Project type: PMS MentoringBaskerville Drummond were engaged by leading Birmingham firm Anthony Collins to provide mentoring and support to their PMS replacement project group. Initially we were engaged to provide mentoring and support for the PMS project team. This...

Ellisons Solicitors – PMS Selection
Project type: PMS SelectionBaskerville Drummond were engaged by leading East Anglian firm Ellison’s Solicitors to advise on their PMS replacement project. We were bought in mid way through the project to add industry insight and guidance to the steering group. We...

Standley & Co – IT Review & PMS Selection
Project type: IT Review & PMS SelectionWe were engaged by Standley & Co to undertake a strategic IT review and develop a long-term plan to replace their PMS system. Baskerville Drummond were engaged by Stanley & Co to support the firm in preparing for a...

Wilkin Chapman LLP – Office Move Project
Project type: Office MoveWe were retained in October 2016 by Wilkin Chapman LLP, a large law firm based in Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire, to provide advice and support for a major office move. The move included the relocation of the firm’s data centre that supported...

Taylor & Emmet – Telephone System Selection
Project type: Telephone SelectionRequirements analysis and supplier engagement to select a new telephone system. Baskerville Drummond were retained by Taylor & Emmet to consider the need for a new telephone system. The scope of the project was as follows:- To...

Geoffrey Leaver – Trusted Advisor
Project type: Trusted AdvisorGeoffrey Leaver required senior-level IT support following the resignation of their incumbent IT manager.Introduction The firm had several areas where they required strategic assistance: Reviewing current IT support contract arrangements....

Debenhams Ottaway – Virtual IT Director
Project type: Virtual IT DirectorBaskerville Drummond were engaged by Debenhams Ottaway as their trusted IT consultant. During this time, we have undertaken several major IT initiatives including: Undertaking a IT Health Check Review Undertaking a IT Budget Review...

Matthew Arnold & Baldwin – 3-Way De-Merger
Project type: 3-Way De-MergerWe were engaged by Matthew Arnold & Baldwin to lead on the IT aspects on the close down of the business and the subsequent mergers with Dentons, VWV and Hill Dickinson The business separation occurring along logical legal service lines...

Virtual IT Director for RightChoice Conveyancing
Project type: IT Review & Trusted AdvisorBaskerville Drummond have been retained as Right Choice-Conveyancing’s Virtual IT Director since July 2015.During this time, we have undertaken a full IT review and implemented the recommendations as well as offering...

Piper Smith Watton – IT Review
Project type: IT ReviewBaskerville Drummond were engaged by Piper Smith Watton to undertake an IT review, to address some operational issues and define the IT strategy. Baskerville Drummond were engaged by Piper Smith Watton to undertake an IT review, to address some...

British Pipeline Agency – IT Review
Project type: IT ReviewBaskerville Drummond were engaged by British Pipeline Agency (BPA) to undertake a independent review of their IT function. Baskerville Drummond were engaged by British Pipeline Agency (BPA) to undertake a independent review of their IT...

Kirwans Solicitors & SGI Legal – Interim Head of IT & De-Merger
Project type: Virtual IT Director & De-mergerInitially engaged by Kirwans Solicitors a leading Liverpool Law firm to provide interim Head of IT services the project soon expanded to support the business in a complex De-Merger.Responsibilities included :- All...
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