The Sharpening: What PE Backed Competitors Mean for Every Firm
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| Friday, September 11, 2026 |
| 9:55 AM - 10:40 AM |
Overview
Kim Wiegand
Speaker
Mrs Kim Wiegand
Director
Julip Advisory
The 'Sharpening': What PE-Backed Competitors Mean for Every Firm
Biography
Kim Wiegand is the Founder of Julip Advisory, supporting Australian law firms navigate the journey through value creation, transformation and capital evolution. She has spent her career in professional services leadership across global law firms and advisory businesses, building trusted relationships with senior partners, managing partners, boards and executive teams.
Kim has tracked the PE investment shift in Australian legal services closely, publishing thought pieces and working directly with firms navigating the implications. She is known for bringing the international evidence base to bear on the Australian context, and for giving operational leaders the practical tools and language to drive change from within their own firms.