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ROSS: “Westlaw is suing us – help us fight”

ROSS: “Westlaw is suing us – help us fight”

Yesterday (6 May) Thomson Reuters and West Publishing Corporation filed a suit alleging that legal research startup Ross Intelligence stole its Westlaw proprietary data to fast-track its technology development. In
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Webinar: Maintaining security and compliance in a remote working world, with Peter Buck from NetDocuments

Webinar: Maintaining security and compliance in a remote working world, with Peter Buck from NetDocuments

COVID-19 has transformed the way we do business and accelerated the trend towards remote working: a trend that is causing us to put our technology and processes under the microscope
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Legal IT wins, deals, movers and launches

Legal IT wins, deals, movers and launches

Catch up on all the latest news including: Clio data suggests new legal matters down by over 30%Hans Haglund joins Foundation Software Group as VP of business developmentBLM announces new
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Dentons real estate finance team reworks the closing process with Litera Transact

Dentons real estate finance team reworks the closing process with Litera Transact

Dentons has laid out in a case study for Litera some of the details around its real estate finance group turning to Litera Transact (Doxly) to streamline their transaction management
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Advanced says exposed client data was on “historic software platform”

Advanced says exposed client data was on “historic software platform”

Sensitive client data has been found in a historic Laserform database accessible via a browser. Laserform was acquired by legal software provider Advanced Computer Software in 2006. The database was
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The Orange Rag April Issue is out Now!

The Orange Rag April Issue is out Now!

In our April Issue 331:Intapp lays off close to 50 Intapp has laid off close to 50 people out of its circa 800 workforce, we can reveal, with the redundancies
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Baker Donelson adopts BigHand Now to ease transition to remote working

Baker Donelson adopts BigHand Now to ease transition to remote working

AM Law 200 firm Baker Donelson has accelerated its deployment of the legal workflow solution BigHand Now in order to ease the transition to remote working and ensure optimal client
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Factor and Allen & Overy join forces to take on LIBOR repapering

Factor and Allen & Overy join forces to take on LIBOR repapering

In its first integrated law firm partnership of this kind Factor (formerly Axiom Managed Solutions) is working alongside Allen & Overy to provide clients with a comprehensive, tech-led approach to
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Mishcon bans Zoom for client calls unless given express consent

Mishcon bans Zoom for client calls unless given express consent

UK law firm Mishcon de Reya has taken the decision not to use video conferencing app Zoom for client communications unless they receive express consent. The decision comes after an
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To Zoom or not to Zoom, that really is the question

To Zoom or not to Zoom, that really is the question

We speak to law firms, clients, and security advisers in the most comprehensive piece of analysis around Zoom in the legal sector. In the months and years to come Zoom
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Gartner Survey Reveals 42% of CFOs Have No Contingency Plans for Second Wave of COVID-19

Gartner Survey Reveals 42% of CFOs Have No Contingency Plans for Second Wave of COVID-19

Data Also Shows Significant Caution from CFOs on Potential Reopening Plans A Gartner, Inc. survey of 99 CFOs and finance leaders taken April 14-19, 2020* revealed that 42% of CFOs
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COVID-19 mandated e-Hearings from an Australian context – insight into the new normal?

COVID-19 mandated e-Hearings from an Australian context – insight into the new normal?

HFW looks at the Australian courts’ response to COVID-19 and the technology behind e-hearings and asks “will e-Hearings become the ‘new normal’ post COVID-19?” The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered significant
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Litera LIVE! and Rocket Aid: Molly Bloom and ‘Cliff from Cheers’ add glamour to a week of online conferences

Litera LIVE! and Rocket Aid: Molly Bloom and ‘Cliff from Cheers’ add glamour to a week of online conferences

Well we’ve made it through another COVID-19 quarantined week and this week both Rocket Matter and Litera pulled off successful online conferences with the proceeds of both going to charity.
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Morae Global and Prosperoware enter strategic enterprise privacy partnership

Morae Global and Prosperoware enter strategic enterprise privacy partnership

In a timely strategic partnership aimed at helping law firms and corporations to stay in control of their content across a growing number of systems including Microsoft Teams, Phoenix Business
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Legaltech AI projects being put on ice but startups proving to be “agile”

Legaltech AI projects being put on ice but startups proving to be “agile”

Complex legaltech startup projects involving AI or generally requiring access to data are in many cases being put on hold as law firms and corporate teams freeze their legal technology
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“Hope is not a strategy”: ILTA to make eight redundant with a further five staff furloughed

“Hope is not a strategy”: ILTA to make eight redundant with a further five staff furloughed

The International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) is to make eight members of staff redundant and furlough a further five members of staff in direct response to the impact that COVID-19
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Reimagining legal services post-COVID-19: Join our webinar with Mitchell Kowalski

Reimagining legal services post-COVID-19: Join our webinar with Mitchell Kowalski

Join us for your morning or afternoon coffee break on Thursday 23 April, when Legal IT Insider editor Caroline Hill will be speaking on a live webinar with acclaimed author,
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