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There’s an app for that: Bird & Bird launches ‘new and improved’ cloud computing app

There’s an app for that: Bird & Bird launches ‘new and improved’ cloud computing app

The global compliance and regulatory issues surrounding cloud computing are notoriously complex and Bird & Bird yesterday (12 August) launched the third version of its cloud computing app, which gives
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LawTech electronic evidence, data privacy and digital investigation event – 26/27 October

LawTech electronic evidence, data privacy and digital investigation event – 26/27 October

Lawtech invites you to attend INsig2 LawTech Europe Congress on 26 and 27 October in Brussels, which will focus on electronic evidence, data privacy, digital investigation, and legal efficiencies. Use the
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Comment: The Luxury of Open Innovation

Comment: The Luxury of Open Innovation

by Sarah Pearce, TMT Partner at Cooley LLP in London* What is Open Innovation? Open innovation looks beyond internal ideas for innovation, exploring new and external routes to market and means
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Bar News: Pupillage Gateway Opening Date Moved

Bar News: Pupillage Gateway Opening Date Moved

The Bar Council is to delve deeper into the impact of moving the Pupillage Gateway annual opening from April to January. The Bar Council wants to ensure the Gateway system is
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In-house Counsel as Business Partner London 2015 – The Lawyer – 24 & 25 September

In-house Counsel as Business Partner London 2015 – The Lawyer – 24 & 25 September

The business world is changing at an unparalleled pace, as a result we have seen the role of the General Counsel change immeasurably. These days they are expected to be
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DirectAccess Best Practices Webinar – September 10 + 22

DirectAccess Best Practices Webinar – September 10 + 22

I invite you to register for the IVO Networks “Microsoft DirectAccess: Best Practices” webinar. This session is designed to provide a high level overview of Best Practices and Troubleshooting related
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New Video Case Study: Stewarts Law on using Nuance eCopy ShareScan & PDF Pro Office

New Video Case Study: Stewarts Law on using Nuance eCopy ShareScan & PDF Pro Office

This video case study about UK legal firm Stewarts Law, explains how it is making information sharing and filing within iManage Worksite easier, while also saving employees’ and clients’ time
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Shifting sands: What it takes to be a successful IT director in a changing legal world

Shifting sands: What it takes to be a successful IT director in a changing legal world

The IT director role has always been high risk, high reward but with technology increasingly a real differentiator between law firms and their competition, the stakes have never been higher.
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What We Did on Our Holidays – Trying out things so you don’t have to – Part #1

What We Did on Our Holidays – Trying out things so you don’t have to – Part #1

The Pomadoro Technique – Just a Rotten Tomato ? by Charles Christian Trying to keep a grip on the work/life balance has always been something I’ve been interested in, particularly
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I say, IBM Watson – Dentons tech investment arm teams up with IBM on startup platform and signs AI digital adviser ROSS Intelligence

I say, IBM Watson – Dentons tech investment arm teams up with IBM on startup platform and signs AI digital adviser ROSS Intelligence

Dentons’ innovation and technology investment arm NextLaw Labs has teamed up with IBM to create a cloud-based technology platform for startups as it also signs its first portfolio deal with
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Former Axxia flagship site Morton Fraser switches to Elite 3E + Mattersphere

Former Axxia flagship site Morton Fraser switches to Elite 3E + Mattersphere

Thomson Reuters Elite just announced that former Axxia poster-boys Morton Fraser have become the latest firm to integrate the Elite Client & Matter Management offering of MatterSphere plus the 3E financial and
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Comment: Top 10 Tips on Putting Voice in the Cloud

Comment: Top 10 Tips on Putting Voice in the Cloud

by Richard Betts, Legal Account Director, Britannic Technologies Cloud computing has taken up a lot of column inches in the past couple of years and has undoubtedly been the buzzword across
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“A recognition of the strategic importance of technology” – Foot Anstey’s IT director Duncan Eadie promoted to equity partner

“A recognition of the strategic importance of technology” – Foot Anstey’s IT director Duncan Eadie promoted to equity partner

In a move said to recognise the strategic importance of technology within the firm, Foot Anstey’s IT director Duncan Eadie has been promoted to equity partner after a rigorous selection
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Guest post: Understanding the needs of in-house counsel

Guest post: Understanding the needs of in-house counsel

If you sell products or services to in-house counsel, as I do, you need to understand their needs – how they think and feel. After many years working with them
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Ediscovery Comment: IT Offers Key Considerations for Corporate Legal Teams to Effectively Bring Ediscovery Inhouse + 6 point checklist

Ediscovery Comment: IT Offers Key Considerations for Corporate Legal Teams to Effectively Bring Ediscovery Inhouse + 6 point checklist

by Brad Harris, Zapproved Inc The Impetus to Bring E-Discovery In-House Many corporate legal departments are looking to bring e-discovery in-house. The constant drumbeat to reduce litigation costs has legal
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Concealing data breaches is not a zero risk strategy – how the hacking threat can be countered through collaboration

Concealing data breaches is not a zero risk strategy – how the hacking threat can be countered through collaboration

by Alister Shepherd, a security and investigations expert at Stroz Friedberg Many law firms have put considerable resources into cyber security – sometimes in the wake of a breach – while others
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Wright Hassall complete a firm-wide technology roll out including digital dictation and BigHand SmartNote.

Wright Hassall complete a firm-wide technology roll out including digital dictation and BigHand SmartNote.

Wright Hassall has implemented a voice technology refresh that includes BigHand’s digital dictation solution with iPhone and iPad apps for fee-earners on the go, and server-side speech recognition to reduce secretarial workload.
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