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Podcast: The do’s and don’ts of CLM implementation

Podcast: The do’s and don’ts of CLM implementation

In my latest Legaltech Matters podcast, I speak with Babar Hayat, head of product tech innovation and transformation at Konexo, a division of Eversheds Sutherland, about his experiences with CLM
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Guest post: CLM potential can’t be reached with technology alone

Guest post: CLM potential can’t be reached with technology alone

By Babar Hayat, head of technology innovation & transformation at Konexo Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) is one of the most talked about pieces of technology in our industry. Large organisations
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Guest post: ILTACON 2022 showcased a gold rush for legal technologists everywhere

Guest post: ILTACON 2022 showcased a gold rush for legal technologists everywhere

By Ed Grubb, Afinety ILTACON 2022 provided a stunning array of legal tech innovation and excitement, the most I have ever seen in my 30 years in this industry. The
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Guest post: ILTACON’s Women Who Lead session will stay with attendees long after ILTACON

Guest post: ILTACON’s Women Who Lead session will stay with attendees long after ILTACON

Kat Freeman, legal technology innovation solutions analyst at Alston & Bird, talks us through ILTACON 2022’s Women Who Lead session, featuring writer and former Central Intelligence Agency officer Melissa Boyle
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Guest post: How to keep your firm’s digital communications SRA-approved

Guest post: How to keep your firm’s digital communications SRA-approved

Your employees are probably already using messaging apps to communicate with clients. What do you need to be aware of from a compliance perspective? By Steve Whiter, director of Appurity
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Guest post: Don’t fixate on what is or isn’t AI – focus on client outcomes instead

Guest post: Don’t fixate on what is or isn’t AI – focus on client outcomes instead

By Mike McGlinchey In recent years, business departments have been using technology more widely and smartly to improve business efficiency.  Take the legal department for example; typically one of the
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Guest Post: Knowledge Loss and The Great Resignation – The firms gifting valuable knowledge to their competitors

Guest Post: Knowledge Loss and The Great Resignation – The firms gifting valuable knowledge to their competitors

By Dave Wilson, managing director, Tiger Eye Law firms are driven by knowledge and expertise. Whether seeking support with dispute resolution or commercial contracts, clients buy knowledge distilled in the
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Guest post: Five Ways to Smooth Your Next Legal Tech Implementation

Guest post: Five Ways to Smooth Your Next Legal Tech Implementation

The legal and compliance team at Cornerstone has implemented three different legal technologies over the last couple of years; here are some of the key lessons learned along the way
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Guest post: Technology is increasing, not reducing, opportunities for lawyers

Guest post: Technology is increasing, not reducing, opportunities for lawyers

In an increasingly complex world, process optimisation and process automation will continue to enhance, not end, the role of the lawyer, says Mike
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Guest post: Expert systems are here, let’s welcome them to the legal world

Guest post: Expert systems are here, let’s welcome them to the legal world

By María Jesús González-Espejo and Ebru Metin On the 9th February, a new Innovation in Law Studies Alliance webinar took place (access here to the recorded session: https://youtu.be/QETTmnoPua4). On this
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Guest post: Has Microsoft Teams started an unexpected flight to SharePoint as a DMS?

Guest post: Has Microsoft Teams started an unexpected flight to SharePoint as a DMS?

By Roger Pickett, director of UK operations, Transform Data International Do law firms finally see the opportunity of adopting the Microsoft 365 platform for their DMS and Collaboration platform? Cast
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Guest post: Embedding change into your law firm’s DNA

Guest post: Embedding change into your law firm’s DNA

As Heraclitus once said: ‘The only constant in life is change.’ By Margo Trebicka, customer success director at Della. With quotes from Isabel Parker, Nick West and Tomasz Prus. Change
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Guest post – Cyber Security and the Legal Sector: Everything You Need to Know

Guest post – Cyber Security and the Legal Sector: Everything You Need to Know

By Paul Colwell, chief technical officer at CyberGuard Technologies Paul Colwell looks at the cost to the legal sector of cyber breaches; what law firms’ obligations are; and what steps
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Guest post: Law, chess and technology: lessons on the future

Guest post: Law, chess and technology: lessons on the future

“I was the first knowledge worker whose job was threatened by a machine.” Garry Kasparov, former chess world champion Macfarlanes’ legal technology and innovation manager, Oliver Jeffcott, reflects on the experiences
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Comment: Menopause – a critical juncture for diversity

Comment: Menopause – a critical juncture for diversity

I’m not going to lie, I’m not always a big fan of days when we’re told we have to write about a particular topic and anyway, I forgot that yesterday
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Comment: As Data Evolution Charges Full Steam Ahead, is E-Discovery Along for the Ride?

Comment: As Data Evolution Charges Full Steam Ahead, is E-Discovery Along for the Ride?

By Tom Jackson, FTI Technology E-discovery professionals need to constantly keep pace with the evolution of differing technologies that generate and retain data. This includes developing technical knowledge for comprehensive
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Comment: The Benefits of Knowledge Management for Legal IT Leaders

Comment: The Benefits of Knowledge Management for Legal IT Leaders

By Dave Wilson, founder and managing director of Tiger Eye For effective knowledge capture and management, knowledge leaders need IT buy-in, technical assistance – and often IT resources. To connect
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