Tag: legal technology
Latest law firm legal tech launches from Kennedys, Hall & Wilcox and Reed Smith
Global law firm Kennedys has launched Portal Manager, which generates real-time information and insights on the number of claims an insurer has in the Ministry of Justice Claims Portal at any one time. It comes as leading Australian firm Hall & Wilcox launches a portal that makes the visa application process easier for its clients. Both claim a market first. Elsewhere Reed Smith has launched an eDiscovery resources app for litigation professionals developed in-house by Reed Smith’s records and eDiscovery practice group in collaboration with the firm’s legal tech subsidiary, Gravity Stack.
CLOC 2020 London: New legal operations directory launches but law firm integration makes for slow progress
So another CLOC London conference is over and one of the most interesting developments is the launch of a vendor directory. But law firm integration is slow. We share our thoughts on the conference content and welcome yours.
The “Official Launch” of Kennedy Idea Propulsion Laboratory
The ‘Yoda’ of legal tech is officially launching his Idea Propulsion Laboratory to help law firms innovate.
12th annual law department operations survey finds improved use of technology but a need for maturity
If you missed it in December, Blickstein Group’s 2019 Law Department Operations Survey has been widely circulated today (8 January) and finds that a majority of legal teams are successfully improving how they operate but much work remains to be done as they strive to overcome a variety of challenges for law department transformation.
Comment: Death of the billable hour
I was recently on a panel to discuss the death of the billable hour and thought I’d share (with his permission!) a behind-the-scenes conversation with Hans Albers, general counsel and head of legal operations at Juniper Networks, who is also president of the Association of Corporate Counsel.
Legal tech win: Network Rail selects Custodian for Legal from Repstor
UK railway owner and manager Network Rail has selected Office 365-based legal matter management solution Custodian for Legal from Repstor in collaboration with Konexo Global, Eversheds Sutherland’s newly rebranded alternative legal and compliance services division.
