Minerva webinar: Professional indemnity insurance renewals – Creating confidence for your insurer

The latest details for the next Minerva conversation has been released. This series of webinars has brought together some of the best influencers, regulators and experts within the industry.

Nikec Solutions: How has technology been crucial to the legal industry in last 12 months?

2020 forced many of us to revaluate the way we work and most significantly, the way we work with our clients and colleagues. Where we used to see colleagues daily and clients often, lockdown pushed businesses around the world to go virtual and change everything we knew about office life.

Payescape: Time management and payroll loss

Time and attendance management for employees has a direct effect on payroll costs, but most companies don’t have a way to track absences efficiently.

Sysero: Top five workflows to automate for greater agility

There’s no question that 2020 was a year of change for law firms. The arrival of the pandemic brought with it the need for flexible working practices, business continuity and enhanced cybersecurity.

Miller Insurance Services: Silent cyber – what does this mean for insureds?

The insurance market has seen some large losses in recent years as a result of sophisticated cyber events such as the WannaCry, Petya and NotPetya ransomware attacks in 2017. These events have been classified as a cyber catastrophe, with industry losses now being reported at levels surpassing USD3bn (GBP2.3bn). Of these losses, 90% were driven by silent cyber impacts.

Access Legal: Law firm diversity – are you ready for this years’ survey?

The bi-annual Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) diversity survey will be run in late Summer this year; the last survey took place in 2019 and saw 96% of firms reporting their data from more than 186,000 people in 9,500 firms.

Avokaado: Legal collaboration, contract automation, and value shifting

These days, the business of law is all about collaboration. No longer can legal teams work in a bubble and assume clients are content with what is being done on their behalf. The world of jurisprudence has become more and more competitive of late, and businesses and individuals increasingly demand what they expect when they undertake legal proceedings.

Oberoi Business Hub: Client communications emerge stronger thanks to lockdown lessons

The pandemic forced most businesses, including law firms, to re-structure their working practices – balancing lockdown restrictions as well as staff and client safety with continuing to provide a seamless service to clients.

Focis: Ode to Case Management

I have been working in Legal Technology on and off (but mostly on) for about 20 years. The fact I have become one of those people who can say I’ve been in any industry that long depresses me a little but there it is.

Salesforce: Driving client value: how can you leverage data insights for best effect?

Crucial to improving internal and external collaboration, the need for law firms to use data proactively to drive client value has become imperative. But transforming data into actionable insights can be difficult, especially in siloed environments.