Indigo: Is your legal software moving forward with the times?

MTD development and inclusion in their Legal Accounting functionality, together with data migration services, show a big rise for INDIGO installations. INDIGO, boasting the longest pedigree in developing systems for the legal profession, has already updated their legal software to provide for the requisite GDPR changes, and will update all their clients with their “MTD […]

Quill earns Best Companies ‘1 Star’ status 2019

Following a survey completed by all staff, Quill’s achieved ‘1 Star’ status by Best Companies, the organisation behind ‘The Sunday Times Best Companies To Work For’ lists. Having been voted on attributes such as leadership, management, personal growth, teamwork, wellbeing and community involvement, Best Companies accreditation represents Quill’s enhanced levels of employee engagement and demonstrates […]

HBR Consulting – Office 365 teams: The surprising disruptor

October was once again packed with conferences, from large international events to smaller regional and industry-specific seminars and roundtables. If there was one word that was thematic across all of these events this year, it was “disruption.” It has lead me to ask, “what is the most disruptive innovation today related to how we manage, […]

LSSA sets out data conversion expectations

The LSSA has published a white paper on data conversion which provides guidance for law firms and users of legal software considering or undertaking a data conversion from one software system to another. It details how data conversions may vary, what should be expected of a new system supplier and the responsibilities of system suppliers. Typically, […]

Lucky 13 for Tikit and LawNet as Lamb Brooks selects P4W for practice and case management

Tikit, a global provider of technology solutions to legal firms, today announced that Lamb Brooks Solicitors have chosen Tikit for their practice and case management needs to become the 13th LawNet member firm to adopt P4W. Tikit has been a long supporter of LawNet, an organisation who have been supporting independent law firms for over […]

Legal Workflow: Machine learning

What is machine learning? A simple explanation everyone can understand… Artificial intelligence is a much used (and hyped) term, as is the concept of machine learning. How can a machine learn?  Doesn’t it have to be programmed to follow a decision tree and do exactly as it’s told?  That’s true of ‘expert systems’. But machine […]

HBR Consulting: Why your organisation needs a data map

At this year’s annual ARMA Live! Conference in Anaheim, we conducted an informal survey of the 300+ visitors to our booth, asking a single question: “What is your greatest information governance challenge today?” We received a variety of responses including: Lack of sufficient resources / funding Outdated retention schedules Lack of Office 365 governance expertise Inability to […]

Advanced Legal: Third of legal professionals not confident in their firm’s leadership to run a modern digital infrastructure – new survey reveals

Advanced report shows 22% think a robot would be better at decision making. Nearly a third (30%) of legal professionals are not confident in the leadership of their company to create and run a modern digital infrastructure, according to the new Advanced Trends Report 2018. This also reveals that 22% say a robot would be […]

DPS Software: Can your legal accounts software make tax digital?

Next Spring, something massive is coming that is going to lead to huge changes for millions of businesses in the UK. No, not Brexit, we’re talking about Making Tax Digital. Making Tax Digital (MTD) is a government initiative announced over three years ago in the March 2015 budget to transform the tax system and make […]

Another seven firms pick up Aderant Handshake

Growing realization that big data can increase efficiency and profitability spurs law firms toward effective knowledge management solution. Aderant is pleased to announce that seven more law firms have chosen Aderant Handshake for their knowledge management and intranet solution. As firms recognize that the effective use of data can have a profound impact on efficiency […]