NetDocuments: More law firms than ever are making the move from on-prem software to the cloud

Moving to the cloud can make your law firm more secure and efficient both immediately and year over year. The pandemic changed the course of many companies for the long-term. With working remote becoming the norm, VPNs and on-premises solutions consistently slowing down productivity and a greater need for collaboration and security, the benefits of the Cloud […]

Seasons Greetings from Legal Workflow!

Last year at this time, we took a look at what the experts had to say about 2020. However, 2020 has been such a difficult year for everyone, many of those predictions have gone out the window. What we have seen though is that whereas a lot of firms have struggled with the restrictions placed […]

Lockdown 3.0 – a quick guide to robust risk management as we near the peak of the pandemic from Legal Eye

Firms have achieved so much in such a short space of time and now is the right time to ensure we are building businesses that are right for 2021 and beyond. Legal Eye has been collating data from working with many firms during this period and has come up with check lists and suggestions that […]

How to successfully manage your team from home, according to DPS Software

With what feels like the 10th lockdown in the past year, the same old challenges have arisen. How can your firm work from home efficiently, how can your firm go paperless to enable home working and how do you ensure compliance and security while everyone is at home? But another important issue for many firms […]

Hot Legal Tech Trends for 2021, according to iManage

iManage spokespeople offer their top trends for 2021 across security, cloud, AI, remote working, and more: Cybersecurity and governance Fortune 490, the most vulnerable – Ransomware attacks are accelerating, because a well-organised criminal element has determined that piles of money are to be made. Who’ll be affected? It won’t be the Amazons and Googles of […]

Would you like an independent review of your risk position? Legal Eye can help

Legal Eye is offering a one-off risk review including an analysis of your firm’s key risk-related data. You’ll receive a full written report identifying any trends arising and provide details of any remedial action required, together with an action plan, and suggested amendments for your Risk Register. Many of our clients commission us to carry […]

2020 Local pack SEO ranking factors for law firms, from Conscious Solutions

When it comes to divining the hidden secrets of Google’s core search algorithm and how that affects ranking in the local search pack, there is no user manual with instructions to follow. Even if there were, it would become outdated almost as soon as it was published. The “art” of SEO is to notice trends […]

How much of an advantage does client listening give you? Hear what MyCustomerLens has to say

2020 was a year of change. Client needs & expectations changed. How firms deliver services to their clients changed. But has the way you listen to your clients evolved at the same pace? The changing face of client listening We know about firms that are adopting continuous client listening, to keep their finger on the pulse. They […]

Four ways to fight Friday afternoon fraud with Naq Cyber

Friday has always been one of the most popular days to complete a house purchase – certainly not news to solicitors, who understandably now favour pretty much any other day of the week. Perhaps there’s simple logic to the fact that Friday stands firm as a favourite; the prospect of a weekend spent unpacking beats […]

MS Teams: The evolution of unified communications

Before the pandemic, increasing numbers of legal and accounting firms were adopting more flexible working practices. But when the UK Government announced guidelines that encouraged us to work from home where we can, this trend was rapidly accelerated – with many firms left with no choice but to adapt. As part of that adaption, one […]