Clients are increasing their use of alternative financial arrangements, according to new data collected from LexisNexis’ e-billing platform CounselLink.

The company’s 2019 Enterprise Legal Management Trends Report, released Monday, looked at data aggregated from 7 million invoices and approximately 1.7 million matters. While in 2017, 9.2% of matters included a nonhourly billing component, that number rose to 12.2% in the latest period.