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Updated: Cuatrecasas and Sackers roll out NetDocuments

Updated: Cuatrecasas and Sackers roll out NetDocuments

Leading European independent law firm Cuatrecasas, Goncalves Pereira and UK top 100 law firm Sackers have swapped their on premises document management solution for NetDocuments’ cloud-based solution. Cuatrecasas (previously an Open
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DMA Law unifies post-merger legal software system with SOS Connect

DMA Law unifies post-merger legal software system with SOS Connect

A North East law firm formed by merger has integrated its software system by signing up to Solicitors Own Software’s practice management and matter management solution SOS Connect. Headquartered in
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Next selects Linetime’s Liberate matter management system

Next selects Linetime’s Liberate matter management system

Next’s legal team has selected Linetime’s Liberate matter management system in order to improve the way it delivers services to the business. Like many smaller in-house functions, Next’s seven-strong legal
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Office launches, deals, product updates and a sponsored tiger sanctuary (with added tiger pix)

Office launches, deals, product updates and a sponsored tiger sanctuary (with added tiger pix)

With Christmas now a distant memory, we bring you a mixed bag of the first deals and product updates of 2016, kickstarted by the news that Phoenix Business Solutions has launched
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Practico and Matter Mojo get ringing endorsement from Microsoft for their Cloud + Office365 technology

Practico and Matter Mojo get ringing endorsement from Microsoft for their Cloud + Office365 technology

The real ‘game changer’ is having our Office apps, Skype and MatterMojo available through the cloud on any device. That has helped people who are regularly in court or at
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David Bowie RIP – The Ediscovery Years

David Bowie RIP – The Ediscovery Years

One aspect of the late David Bowie’s career you might not see in the media coverage today is the fact that during the 1960s, when he was still singing as
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Next selects Linetime’s Liberate matter management system

Next selects Linetime’s Liberate matter management system

Next’s legal team has selected Linetime’s Liberate matter management system in order to improve the way it delivers services to the business. Like many smaller in-house functions, Next’s seven-strong legal
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Chief strategy officer role gains pace with appointments by Mishcon and Norton Rose Fulbright

Chief strategy officer role gains pace with appointments by Mishcon and Norton Rose Fulbright

The news that Mishcon de Reya has appointed Axiom’s respected UK managing director Nick West as its chief strategy officer (CSO) places the firm at the forefront of a trend that
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Ediscovery & Litigation Support Sector Consolidation – Advanced Discovery buys Millnet – another UK vendor goes

Ediscovery & Litigation Support Sector Consolidation – Advanced Discovery buys Millnet – another UK vendor goes

Advanced Discovery just announced the acquisition of Millnet, the largest and longest established UK-headquartered ediscovery, litigation support and legal document services firm. The acquisition supports Advanced Discovery’s strategy to meet clients’
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DocsCorp kickstarts 2016 European growth plans with hire of Sarah Smithies

DocsCorp kickstarts 2016 European growth plans with hire of Sarah Smithies

DocsCorp has hit its 10th member of staff in Europe with the hire of former Microsystems EU client relations manager Sarah Smithies and is looking to hire a further four members
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LDiscovery acquired by The Carlyle Group and Revolution Growth

LDiscovery acquired by The Carlyle Group and Revolution Growth

Listed as one of Deloitte’s 2015 Technology Fast 500 companies, LDiscovery has been acquired by major private equity house The Carlyle Group and ‘disruptor’ investor group Revolution Growth alongside LDiscovery’s management.
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Conveyancing: “2016 could see the most significant change for generations”

Conveyancing: “2016 could see the most significant change for generations”

In 2015 the conveyancing sector took significant further steps towards digitalisation, including the launch of conveyancing portal Free2Convey and the landmark float of online ’24/7′ estate agent Purplebricks. The trend
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Webinar: Mobile DMS – View, Search, Email, File-to + Edit Docs – January 25th

Webinar: Mobile DMS – View, Search, Email, File-to + Edit Docs – January 25th

With the LINK secure container app it is easy to work with docs in your DMS from your smartphone or tablet. View attachments to Email, including NRLs. Compose an Email,
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Can Robots be Lawyers? Computers, Lawyers and the Practice of Law – UPDATED

Can Robots be Lawyers? Computers, Lawyers and the Practice of Law – UPDATED

An academic paper published on 30 December called ‘Can Robots be Lawyers? Computers, Lawyers and the Practice of Law’ argues that the impact of automation on the demand for lawyers’
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New Case Study: Speech Recognition at Otley law firm

New Case Study: Speech Recognition at Otley law firm

Newstead & Walker breaks the legal letter backlog with Dragon While it is important to maintain traditions – like delivering exceptional and attentive service – it’s equally important at times
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White Paper: Compliance in the cloud + Taylor Vinters case study video

White Paper: Compliance in the cloud + Taylor Vinters case study video

Andy Tipton, Product Developer at Appurity Connect, considers the implications of cloud technology within the legal profession. How can law firms maintain compliance and productivity when they’re working in the
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Updated: Insurer LV= enters legal services arena promising online fixed fee quotes

Updated: Insurer LV= enters legal services arena promising online fixed fee quotes

LV = has become the latest major insurer to enter the legal services arena via a partnership with Lyons Davidson, promising upfront fixed fees through its online quotes system. LV
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