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FT Innovative Lawyers Award: Riverview wins innovation in technology and data analytics

FT Innovative Lawyers Award: Riverview wins innovation in technology and data analytics

In a night that was otherwise a celebration of the dramatic progress and technological innovation within BigLaw, Riverview Law last night (5 October) won the FT Innovative Lawyers award for innovation
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Comment – Rolling In The Deep – What’s next after email?

Comment – Rolling In The Deep – What’s next after email?

by Andy Stokes* (Not Pictured Left) A number of comments and pieces on Legal IT Insider have recently referenced the question “What’s after email” … quite often in a way that
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Queen Mary law students begin e-disclosure course

Queen Mary law students begin e-disclosure course

In a story that could also be headed ‘about time too’, Queen Mary University of London law students have this month begun to study e-disclosure in a new course supported
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Cybersecurity for Law firms: Like the REM classic, it’s the end of the password as we know it

Cybersecurity for Law firms: Like the REM classic, it’s the end of the password as we know it

by Andy Pearch, Head of Information Assurance Services, CORVID You’ve got the ISO 27001 accreditation, you’ve completed Cyber Essentials and you’ve pledged assurance to your clients that you are committed
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Elite 3E signs up NYC firm Kleinberg Kaplan as Eclipse signs six-figure deal with Anderson Rowntree

Elite 3E signs up NYC firm Kleinberg Kaplan as Eclipse signs six-figure deal with Anderson Rowntree

News in of another win for Thomson Reuters Elite 3E’s Express Service Package (ESP), as this time New York City law firm Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen selects the heavily
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Women in eDiscovery Announces Affiliation With Association of Certified eDiscovery Specialists

Women in eDiscovery Announces Affiliation With Association of Certified eDiscovery Specialists

Women in eDiscovery and the Association of Certified eDiscovery Specialists, a BARBRI Professional Association, today announced an affiliation agreement providing WiE members discounted rates for ACEDS certification and membership. ACEDS
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Building an integrated finance function: Dentons appoints first-ever global CFO Neal Livingston

Building an integrated finance function: Dentons appoints first-ever global CFO Neal Livingston

In line with its ongoing creation of a global management board, Dentons on 2 October announced the appointment of Neal Livingston from Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) as its first-ever
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Barclays on innovation, collaboration, and plain old conversation

Barclays on innovation, collaboration, and plain old conversation

When Barclays announced its new panel arrangements in June one thing that leaped out was how little hung on a law firm’s ability to give excellent legal advice. Quite the
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Reed Smith: Innovation hubs to drive new solutions and services

Reed Smith: Innovation hubs to drive new solutions and services

As part of a drive towards more collaborative working, Reed Smith has opened ‘innovation hubs’ in its London and New York offices and hired Alex Smith from LexisNexis as dedicated
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Barclays launches performance survey tool

Barclays launches performance survey tool

Barclays will in October launch an internal survey tool to assess its external lawyers’ performance. The survey will be completed by in-house counsel at the bank and will contribute towards
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Microsoft to offer cloud services from French data centres in 2017 as European investment hits $3bn

Microsoft to offer cloud services from French data centres in 2017 as European investment hits $3bn

In any doubt about how seriously Microsoft is taking cloud computing in Europe? The technology giant today (3 October) revealed that it intends to deliver Microsoft Azure, Office 365 and
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Legal IT News: Kim Technologies, Holman Fenwick, Encompass, Tiger Eye, Iphelion, Kroll, PwC and more

Legal IT News: Kim Technologies, Holman Fenwick, Encompass, Tiger Eye, Iphelion, Kroll, PwC and more

This week has brought news of a new CEO for Kim Technologies (which powers Riverview Law virtual assistants), as well as a new COO for UK top 30 firm Holman
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Travers signs up with CheckRecipient

Travers signs up with CheckRecipient

Travers Smith has become one of the early law firm adopters of CheckRecipient, a tool that automatically predicts and prevents misaddressed emails from being accidentally sent to the wrong recipient.
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Something for the legal IT weekend: Join us at Byte Night

Something for the legal IT weekend: Join us at Byte Night

Looking forward to your warm bed tonight? No more so than the 1,400 people from across the tech industry who, a week tonight on 7 October, will give up their
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CMS Hasche Sigle: R&D team facilitates in-house labour law tech solution

CMS Hasche Sigle: R&D team facilitates in-house labour law tech solution

CMS Hasche Sigle has won an award for an in-house technology solution developed by its own R&D team to solve a labour law issue common among its German clients. The
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Brooks Kushman Selects iManage for Work Product Management

Brooks Kushman Selects iManage for Work Product Management

Largest IP Firm in Michigan Looks to iManage to Achieve Greater Efficiency, Secure Collaboration with Clients, and Provide Better Support for Mobile Workforce iManage today announced that Brooks Kushman, a
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AI: Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Facebook and IBM partner to consider policy and ethics

AI: Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Facebook and IBM partner to consider policy and ethics

Microsoft announced today (29 September) that it has formed the Microsoft AI and Research Group led by tech visionary Harry Shum, a day after Amazon, DeepMind/Google, Facebook, IBM and Microsoft
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