Mark Lockett Email & Phone Number

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Warrington, England, United Kingdom

FDR Law was acquired by AIIC Holdings LTD on 30 June 2021, and transferred to its sister company Taylor Rose MW on 1 July 2022.

Warrington, United Kingdom

FDR Law was acquired by AIIC Holdings LTD on 30 June 2021, and transferred to its sister company on 1 July 2022. FDR Law is a modern full service law firm based in the North West, serving clients throughout the UK. Providing value and supporting our clients is at the centre of everything we do. We provide proactive high quality legal advice and expertise..

Manchester, United Kingdom

Established to assist law firms and professional service firms with their strategic requirements and by helping them improve efficiency with their operational functions.Assignments included:Worked with a UK top 100 regional professional services business. I was retained on a consultancy basis to lead a number of business improvement projects. I was asked.

UK

CEO - NEW HOMES DIVISIONI was retained to transform a new build conveyancing division through a period of transition and change to a position where it could be integrated into the larger Real Estate Division. As CEO, my remit was very specific, to take over the leadership of a stand-alone business that had grown rapidly and required the introduction of.

South West, England

Manchester, United Kingdom

• On 1st June 2013, George Davies merged with Mills & Reeve.Responsible for leading the Business, Operations and Business Support integration programme tasked with ensuring that the transition ran smoothly and that the.
• Benefit Delivery: Developed business plans; drafted business and personal objectives and developed local business plans aligned to the wider National Service Lines and enlarged firm’s strategy, vision & values
• Harmonisation: individual financial KPIs, business objectives & personal development plans to an agreed 3 year harmonisation plan
• Business models: Main differences in the models of the two firms
• Working synergies: Established a cross functional work group to identify differences and harmonise working practices
• Business Support: Led the Business Support integration programmes

Manchester, United Kingdom

• George Davies was a full service, award winning North West law firm with a £7.5m annual turnover (90 FTE). As head of the Central Operations Group, I had full responsibility for all operational, projects.
• Administration & Facilities; IT & Systems; HR; Business… Show more George Davies was a full service, award winning North West law firm with a £7.5m annual turnover (90 FTE). As head of the Central Operations Group, I.
• Administration & Facilities; IT & Systems; HR; Business Development & Marketing; Knowledge, Learning and Development; Legal support; Central Inception Team; and Risk Management I was also a member of the Senior.
• Member of the SMT that increased turnover/fees from £5.6m (2009-10) to £7.5m (2011-12), reduced operating overheads by approx 33% over a three year period and increased profit per Equity Partner
• Governance Structure: Restructured the management structure and reporting mechanisms to meet strict regulatory requirements, reduce internal bureaucracy and improve the flow of management information
• Restructured business/legal support teams to provide central functions and reduced the secretary to solicitor ratio from 1:1 to 4.7:1 and business support from 2:1 to 4:1

Manchester And Liverpool

• Senior Personal and Commercial Underwriter.
• Management: Member of the region’s senior management team; Managed two team leaders and mentored several team leaders from underwriting and claims; and developed and managed the Work/Productivity/Resource Management.
• Branch Underwriter: Circa 120 indirect reports; Managed several Delegated Authority Schemes with written premium over £50,000 per month; and Client relationship… Show more Senior Personal and Commercial Underwriter.
• Branch Underwriter: Circa 120 indirect reports; Managed several Delegated Authority Schemes with written premium over £50,000 per month; and Client relationship manager for several Sales, Marketing & Customer Service.
• Regional Project Co-ordinator; Lead member of a project team tasked with opening a new branch called ServiceLine. I led several sub-teams responsible for recruitment and working practice projects.
• Electronic Data Interchange (EDI): Main branch co-ordinator for Liverpool, Reading and Cardiff for all EDI related issues (testing, data transfer and data/premium error reporting). Show less

Manchester/North West

Set up the firm's first electronic reporting and accounting system and trained users around the UK.

Mba, Management

Dip Mgmt, Post-Graduate Degree In Management, Management

Cert Mgmt, Certificate In Management, Management