As we gear up for a new year ahead, digital transformation continues to accelerate as law firms around the world reset their business strategies and embrace new ways of working. There’s no doubt that this year has brought with it many challenges for the modern firm, but it’s also presented a bevy of opportunities.  In […]

iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced new platform enhancements that deliver on its ongoing commitment to provide a modern, feature-rich, SaaS-based Work Product Management Platform to improve knowledge professional productivity,  and security. Driven largely by user feedback, the newest version of iManage improves the user experience, delivers increased organizational agility, […]

FileTrail, the leader in modern information governance and records management software for law firms and highly regulated industries, announces it will finish the year with several key achievements and significant growth over the prior 12 months. In addition to seeing 30% revenue growth and several new product implementations completed, the company has increased its staff […]

With 2020 firmly behind us, Joe Pepper, CEO at tmgroup, comments on what might lie in store for the property market as 2021 begins to take shape in the face of economic uncertainty: As the famous saying by the Greek philosopher Heraclitus goes “change is the only constant in life”, and that has never felt […]

As we stepped into 2020 it was a year for ‘growth’. 2019 had been a ‘not muck it up’ year after the MBO at the start of the year. Now in 2020, we were ready to accelerate our marketing and seriously grow the business. We had also picked Cancer Research as our charity of the year just before […]

Software supplier takeovers are nothing new. In the legal sector, they have been happening for years and although they levelled off for a period, they have ramped up in volume recently, as documented in legal news headlines. Because of this, there are fewer independent software suppliers in the marketplace now than ever. But what exactly […]

Growing client demands and international expansion drove Phi Finney McDonald, one of Australia’s most successful class action law firms, to find a practice management solution that offered multi-currency options and anywhere, anytime access to critical systems, all in a secure cloud environment. They selected Expert Sierra for its performance capabilities, cloud-based agility, and robust security. […]

Earlier this week we held the sixth in our ongoing series of webinars surrounding pricing, LPM and process (or change) management. This edition was hosted together with Elevate, and focused on whether it was possible for law firms to have a single source of truth in their data. We were joined by Royale Price, the […]

Many law firms had to adapt very quickly in early 2020, and Fieldfisher was no exception – ramping up very large-scale working from home, of course, streamlining collaboration and communications for those now working in even more dispersed teams, and tackling many a business process that may still have relied on people’s proximity. Mike Giles, […]

The holidays are approaching and as everyone prepares to unwind for the much-needed time off, hackers all over the world are just getting started. The Holiday period is likely to bring in a huge increase in the number of phishing attacks and as your team deals with last minute jobs and hectic schedules it becomes […]

As a year like no other draws to a close, so does the transition period for the UK to negotiate a new relationship with the EU. Until now, the GDPR has remained in full force in the UK.   The exact future remains uncertain while negotiation is ongoing, however, we know that the GDPR has been […]

For law firms, the decision to move to cloud-based practice management and productivity software is rarely taken lightly. There are many change management, business disruption and cost considerations to consider. Finding the elusive “right time” to switch to new systems can mean decisions get put on the back burner for months if not years. However, […]

On a standard Google results page, the available real estate in a local map pack is restricted to just three local Google My Business (GMB) listings. This obviously means that the space is highly contested and much fought over. Ranking in one of the top three positions can make or break a local business in […]