Question · Q4 2016
Giasone Salati from Macquarie asked for more color on the path to positive organic growth for the Legal division and whether management had a specific timeframe for achieving this goal.
Answer
CEO Nancy McKinstry outlined a three-part strategy for the Legal division: actively managing the portfolio through disposals and bolt-on acquisitions, investing to accelerate digital revenue growth, and scaling legal software businesses. She expressed confidence this strategy would improve performance over time but declined to provide a specific timeline for returning the division to positive growth.