At Accesspoint we’ve been involved in the world of Legal IT for many years and have witnessed many physical and emotional changes with regards to law firm attitudes. 

It’s been a challenging time for many across the legal sector but with lockdown coming to an end soon (hopefully!), we reflect on the trends seen in the Wills and Probate area of the sector and consider what they mean for the law firms moving forward. What trends has the market seen over the last 12 months […]

The way law firms work has changed in a way that seemed almost impossible just a few years ago. After a year of virtual calls and pyjama days, lawyers and staff are now used to the benefits of home working, forcing many firms to consider a long-term shift towards more agile working practices.

New research by Databarracks has revealed 54% of businesses now have a defined policy in place to deal with ransomware attacks – whether this means paying a ransom, relying on insurance policies or refusing to pay at all.

Despite the coronavirus pandemic having unprecedented ramifications across the globe, it has proved to be a positive catalyst with technological projects being accelerated in the conveyancing landscape.

We all understand the need to ditch physical files. Cumbersome paperwork and bulky filing cabinets are not the products of a smart law firm. But there’s a reason why legal practices hesitate to go fully digital. How do you start?

Thomson Reuters has introduced Practical Law Dynamic Tool Set, its next-generation, technology-driven features in Practical Law that use AI and dynamic graphical navigation to help legal professionals work better and more quickly, and with greater confidence.

If your law firm is debating a move to a new cloud PMS or moving your current system to the cloud, here are four questions to consider. The world of cloud computing can be hard to get your arms around especially if you are not in the IT group.

If your law firm is debating a move to a new cloud PMS or moving your current system to the cloud, here are four questions to consider. The world of cloud computing can be hard to get your arms around especially if you are not in the IT group.

The Microsoft Power Platform can help law firms to ‘Analyze, Act, and Automate’. Below is an overview of how your law firm can benefit. You are probably not surprised to hear Microsoft Word and Outlook are two applications most used by attorneys during the course of their working day.

Innovation can be hard. How do you ideate and implement new solutions that your clients love? By taking a pragmatic approach to innovation.

CTS, the legal sector’s provider of cloud and IT services specifically shaped for law, is pleased to welcome Nick Martin as Director of Consulting.

It is time to play catch up or miss out, but how do you both improve client experience and fee earner and support staff productivity? Creating a less disjointed process is key, understanding how to use digital tools to enhance a law firms' connection with its clients, particularly post-pandemic is imperative.