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John Stobart

John Stobart is a Partner in the Corporate team at Leicester law firm Harvey Ingram. During his career, he has worked in the City of London as the senior in-house lawyer for a FTSE 250 company. His specialist areas include corporate finance, acquisitions and joint ventures, university start ups and spin-outs and all related matters from licensing to agency agreements. www.harveyingram.com Facebook: Harvey Ingram LLP Twitter: @HarveyIngram

Leicester Mercury We must beware the rise of the machines (John Stobart) Thursday, October 07, 2010

Human skill and talent will be the most prized qualities in the world of work in the future, predicts lawyer John Stobart. He says computer-based technology is now doing to the professions what production lines and robots did to manufacturing...

Presentation: What will the future of the law firm look like?

Commoditisation and IT will shape and characterise 21st century legal services. Successful legal business may be a by-product of law in society, but it is not the purpose of law. And, just as numerous other industries and sectors are having to adapt to broader change, so too should lawyers. John Stobart will look at what the future holds for law firms.