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Exclusive: Cole Scott & Kissane selects Litify for case management 

Exclusive: Cole Scott & Kissane selects Litify for case management 

Following a two-year selection process, leading US defence litigation firm Cole Scott & Kissane has settled on Litify as its legal case management system, in one of the biggest technology
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The First Orange Rag Newsletter of 2022 is Here!

The First Orange Rag Newsletter of 2022 is Here!

Hello and welcome to the January issue of the Orange Rag. The fact that it’s ‘only January’ has made no difference to the pace of life, in fact the deals
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ILTA’s 2021 Distinguished Peer Awards – The Winners 

ILTA’s 2021 Distinguished Peer Awards – The Winners 

We bring you the winners and highlights of the projects that were celebrated at ILTA’s virtual 2021 Distinguished Peer Awards.  Congratulations to all of the winner of ILTA’s 2021 Distinguished
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Ruby Datum closes oversubscribed funding round at £195k 

Ruby Datum closes oversubscribed funding round at £195k 

UK virtual data room provider Ruby Datum has closed its funding round at £195,000, most of which was raised on British investment crowdfunding platform Crowdcube. The investment comes as Ruby Datum, which already
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Exclusive: Thompsons implements RPA from Automation Outcomes to streamline billing 

Exclusive: Thompsons implements RPA from Automation Outcomes to streamline billing 

Leading UK trade union law firm Thompsons Solicitors is using robotic process automation (RPA) to automate its billing processes, working with London-headquartered vendor Automation Outcomes, which are a mix of
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2022 kicks off with raft of senior corporate legal moves 

2022 kicks off with raft of senior corporate legal moves 

We may be just three weeks in to 2022, but there has been a raft of notable moves in the corporate legal space, with new senior heads or roles at
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Legal Innovation Awards 2022 – Entry deadline extended

Legal Innovation Awards 2022 – Entry deadline extended

Due to many requests to extend the deadline for entries into the Legal Innovation Awards 2022, the deadline has been extended until 28th January, so enter here: https://www.event.law.com/legalweek-innovationawards These awards
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Weightmans invests ‘six figure sum’ on Innovate UK-backed personal injury tool 

Weightmans invests ‘six figure sum’ on Innovate UK-backed personal injury tool 

National law firm Weightmans has invested a six-figure sum to acquire the IP of a tool developed by its own innovation and data science teams in partnership with Frontier Labs,
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Mitratech acquires Quovant to bring in ‘unprecedented” spend visibility 

Mitratech acquires Quovant to bring in ‘unprecedented” spend visibility 

Mitratech has acquired ‘next gen’ legal spend and matter management provider Quovant, in its ninth acquisition in two years.   Quovant was founded in 1992 (previously known as LBGlobalLaw) and helps customers to
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Ascertus reports 30% growth in 2021 driven by wider iManage adoption 

Ascertus reports 30% growth in 2021 driven by wider iManage adoption 

iManage partner Ascertus today (20 January) announced that the company has realised a 30% year-on-year growth in revenue in 2021, driven in large part by the increased adoption of iManage Work
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Three legal tech companies unveil fund raises of $198m in two weeks 

Three legal tech companies unveil fund raises of $198m in two weeks 

Three legal tech companies have raised a total of $198m in new funding rounds unveiled over the past two weeks, with the contract automation sector in particular continuing to draw
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Breaking news: Litera to acquire Prosperoware in latest major acquisition 

Breaking news: Litera to acquire Prosperoware in latest major acquisition 

“As we build out this gives us a way to provision all of our tools into the places where attorneys work. It’s a really strategic acquisition that helps us bring everything together.” 
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Linklaters appoints Greg Baker as global head of practice innovation

Linklaters appoints Greg Baker as global head of practice innovation

Linklaters has appointed Greg Baker in the newly-created role of global head of practice innovation. Baker joined the magic circle law firm in July 2018 as lead innovation lawyer in
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Implenia selects Custodian for Legal from Transform Data International

Implenia selects Custodian for Legal from Transform Data International

Leading Swiss construction and real estate company Implenia has selected Microsoft 365 and SharePoint-based document management solution Custodian for Legal for its legal department.  In 2020, Implenia issued a request
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Arizona grants Elevate alternative business structure license

Arizona grants Elevate alternative business structure license

The Arizona Supreme Court has granted law company Elevate an Alternative Business Structure (ABS) license, making Elevate and its affiliated law firm, ElevateNext, a single entity.  This makes Elevate the
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PractiveEvolve launches free e-learning platform to improve user adoption

PractiveEvolve launches free e-learning platform to improve user adoption

PracticeEvolve Group, incorporating Linetime and SOS, have released a new, free e-learning platform, designed to improve user ability and adoption. The new platform, EvolveCommunity, incorporates forums to facilitate cooperation between
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Nalanda makes double BD head hire to drive growth in the UK and Netherlands

Nalanda makes double BD head hire to drive growth in the UK and Netherlands

In a bid to grow its business in the UK and Netherlands, SaaS data search company Nalanda Technology, which is part of the OLM Group and counts Allen & Overy
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