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Andrew Mellett. Founder, Executive Director, Advisory Board Member. Meet the Plexus Leadership team transforming how Legal work gets done.
- Why Did You Decide to Found Plexus?
- What Does Being A Lawyer Mean in The 21st Century?
- Where Do You See Plexus Evolving as A Business?
- What Do You See as Critical Skills For New Law Graduates?
- How Do You Think The Role of General Counsel Will Change?
My co-founder and I believe that business, when done right, is a powerful lever to reshape and improve the world. We saw an industry where both clients and lawyers were unhappy with the paradigm, and we believed there had to be a better way.
‘The Law’ has profited for a long time from information arbitrage (i.e. “we know the law, and if you want to access that knowledge you need to pay us a premium and deal with a heap of eccentricities built into our model”). Through a confluence of technological change, and deregulation, that information asymmetry is rapidly dissolving. You can now G...
We have been at the vanguard of many of the largest transitions the industry has seen over the last seven years, and we hope to remain at the forefront in creating ‘The Future of The Law’. We are investing aggressively in four spaces: 1. Thought our Legal Gateway business we are building technology enablers for lawyers and Legal Automation for busi...
For a long time it was believed that success in the legal industry required zero technical expertise, though The Law as a monoline skillset is in the process of being disrupted. Those who will succeed in the legal industry of the future will have lateral skill sets that they can apply to create value in unique ways. I would advise law grads to comb...
General Counsels are different to their executive peers, as for the most parts that are lateral hires out of law firms. While the CFO or Head of Marketing may have ‘moved in house’ from a consulting provider in their 20s, the GC often get’s parachuted in from a law firm after they make partner. The challenge of course is that the skills that are re...
After more than a decade as CEO & Founder of Plexus, I am excited to announce that I am stepping down and moving to Executive Director. The Board and I were… | 67 comments on LinkedIn.
May 13, 2019 · First launched in 2011 by chief executive Andrew Mellett, Plexus was founded on the “very simple idea that the way the industry functioned was kind of crazy”. A former consultant, Mellett had the ability to chat with high-level executives without inhibition, but no legal experience to speak of.
Sep 10, 2019 · 22 Leadership Lessons from Andrew Mellett. How to have a successful career - 22 lessons on life. Founder and CEO Andrew Mellett speaks about the 22…
We are thrilled to announce that one of our keynote speakers at the 2023 ACC Australia In-house Legal National Conference and Awards will be Andrew Mellett, Founder and Executive Director of ...
