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ScribeStar raises £1m and busts through target on Crowdcube

ScribeStar raises £1m and busts through target on Crowdcube

Capital markets SaaS ecosystem ScribeStar has raised over £1 million, of which £865,000 was raised by 726 investors on Crowdcube. The sum raised on the crowdfunding platform is nearly 75%
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JOBS! Head of legal excellence and legal ops roles up for grabs

JOBS! Head of legal excellence and legal ops roles up for grabs

LinkedIn has over the past 24 hours seen two powerhouses advertise roles within their organisations and beyond, as Ruth Ward looks for a head of legal excellence in the Government
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DWF hires KPMG manager to build new global entity management service

DWF hires KPMG manager to build new global entity management service

DWF has hired Jordan Owen to lead its Global Entity Management service. Owen joins DWF from KPMG, where she spent the last five years as a senior manager in the Global Entity
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Gartner: Compliance spend plateaus despite uptick in workload and increased risk factors

Gartner: Compliance spend plateaus despite uptick in workload and increased risk factors

“The median compliance department decreased its headcount between 2017-2020 from 12 to 10 full-time employees (FTEs).  One reason for the decrease appears to be a shift in spending away from headcount
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Comment: Creating a Culture to Support Stronger Information Governance

Comment: Creating a Culture to Support Stronger Information Governance

By Darrell Mervau, FileTrail, and Christopher Young, Pinnacle “Culture eats strategy for breakfast . . . and information governance policies for dessert.” Regardless of who actually said “culture eats strategy”
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KennedysIQ and DWF launch new client tools out of Manchester funded partnerships

KennedysIQ and DWF launch new client tools out of Manchester funded partnerships

Kennedys’ tech arm Kennedys IQ continues to build on its partnership with the University of Manchester, now offering clients the ability to apply machine learning to assess medical evidence and recommend a
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Updated: DocsCorp enters the Reynen Court Solutions Store: The rise of the marketplace

Updated: DocsCorp enters the Reynen Court Solutions Store: The rise of the marketplace

So, DocsCorp has entered the Reynen Court Solutions Store, becoming one of the largest vendors to do so, leading with compareDocs, which streamlines legal document comparison. Aside from a raft
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Morae and Apperio enter strategic alliance

Morae and Apperio enter strategic alliance

Morae Global Corporation has entered into a strategic alliance with legal spend management platform Apperio, which provides corporate counsel with a live view of their legal spend. Morae, which last
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Comment: What’s up with WhatsApp for the legal sector?

Comment: What’s up with WhatsApp for the legal sector?

By Steve Whiter, Director, Appurity Probably the most well-known (and most used) text and voice messaging apps, WhatsApp is beloved by both personal and business users alike. With both end-to-end encryption
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UK and US legal IT wins and deals

UK and US legal IT wins and deals

Catch up on the latest wins and deals across both sides of the Atlantic. WINS United Kingdom Streathers selects Linetime Linetime has been selected by London based firm, Streathers, with
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Chancellor of the High Court sets out direction of travel for remote hearings

Chancellor of the High Court sets out direction of travel for remote hearings

Newly-appointed Chancellor of the High Court of England and Wales, Sir Julian Flaux, has given his preliminary thoughts on the road ahead in terms of remote hearings, including the types
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LexisNexis enters content sharing partnership with Crafty Counsel

LexisNexis enters content sharing partnership with Crafty Counsel

LexisNexis Legal & Professional has entered a content sharing partnership with digital legal media company and community, Crafty Counsel, which has become known for its growing practical guidance video library
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DLA Piper and Reveal launch cartel detection service after entering partnership

DLA Piper and Reveal launch cartel detection service after entering partnership

Following an announcement in November 2020 that it has entered into partnership with eDiscovery leader Reveal to create a ‘suite of ground-breaking AI solutions’ DLA Piper announced today (15 March)
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Land Registry of England and Wales unveils ‘milestone’ digital identity standard

Land Registry of England and Wales unveils ‘milestone’ digital identity standard

You can expect an uptick in activity in identity checking services aimed at the conveyancing market after HM Land Registry of England and Wales today (12 March) unveiled a new
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Digital onboarding and KYC startup Legl raises $7M Series A

Digital onboarding and KYC startup Legl raises $7M Series A

We speak to founder, Julia Salasky, about the platform, clients, and roadmap London-headquartered B2B SaaS platform Legl, which digitises law firm onboarding and KYC processes, today (12 March) announces a
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Video: Jeffrey Catanzaro from Integreon talks contract lifecycle management and transformation

Video: Jeffrey Catanzaro from Integreon talks contract lifecycle management and transformation

We speak with Jeffrey Catanzaro, who leads the contracts, compliance and commercial services business unit at Integreon, about what corporates are doing to make the contract lifecycle management processes sing.
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HSF launches global cloud eDiscovery platform with Epiq

HSF launches global cloud eDiscovery platform with Epiq

Stephanie Barrett, head of eDiscovery & legal technology in Herbert Smith Freehills’ alternative legal services team (ALT) says her team is building a “global technology toolkit.” UK top 20 law firm
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