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Hugh James is a Top 100 UK law firm, employing more than 750 staff from its headquarters in Cardiff and in offices located in London, Manchester, Plymouth and Southampton. The firm provides a full range of legal services across a variety of industries, including banking and finance, property and construction, technology, media and telecommunications, energy […]

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Simplify selects LexisNexis Visualfiles to leverage market advantage
LexisNexis Enterprise Solutions has today announced that the UK’s largest provider of conveyancing legal services, Simplify, has selected LexisNexis® Visualfiles™ as its group-wide software platform for case and legal process management. Following a successful pilot, Simplify is now embarking on a phased roll-out of the solution. In February 2019, it was announced that the Simplify […]
Legal Workflow welcomes Chas Drane to the team
Legal Workflow is delighted to welcome on board Chas Drane who has recently joined Legal Workflow as Legal Knowledge Engineer. Chas is a first-class honours graduate in Business and Systems Management. He has a broad background in retail, customer service and IT service delivery. His previous employment includes a seven year spell with IBM as […]
Quiss discusses: shadow IT and cyber security
The Prime Minister’s advisor Dominic Cummings has demonstrated an astute use of IT and social media to help win the government’s political arguments. So, when he speaks on matters of IT security at the heart of the new government, it’s probably wise for us all to take note. Following the election success, he warned all […]
Ten10 Group opens new office in Raleigh, North Carolina
Ten10 Group, a UK based provider of Software Quality Engineering and Testing Services is pleased to announce the opening of its North American office. CEO Chris Shaw comments: “The US represents a large potential market for Ten10’s services. Customers in the US face the same challenges as those in the UK to develop technology solutions to […]
Making Tax Digital is forcing firms to review their outdated legal IT systems says Insight Legal
The first year of Making Tax Digital (MTD) for VAT, known as the soft landing period, ends this April. During these first 12 months, VAT-registered firms used to keying in their quarterly return have been required to install suitable software that records all VAT transactions and then submits the data to the HMRC via an […]
Advanced Legal: The digital-first law firm
Artificial intelligence, big data, chatbots and enhanced automation are coming to a practice near you. The perception that UK law firms are laggards when it comes to the adoption of new technologies has moved on. No longer waiting to ‘see what happens’, successful law firms are quickly adopting, and even developing, a digital-first work environment. […]
VerQu releases its Hive platform exclusively for NetDocuments customers
VerQu, a privately held software solutions and services provider and NetDocuments ISV Technology Partner, announced the release of its exclusive Hive platform (Hive) for the NetDocuments native cloud solution. Hive extends the NetDocuments platform and provides unique data visualization, reporting and compliance tools. Designed for administrators to delegate tasks to service and support teams, while […]
Katchr Conference 2019 – John Chisholm on value billing
At our user conference back in June, one of the talks that had people most engaged and exercised was John Chisholm’s session on value pricing. There is nothing like a debate around the billable hour to get a room full of lawyers and law firm finance professionals excited. However what really struck home to me […]
Accesspoint Media Services invite you to watch our brand new demo video for Web360
Our intelligent new package unites and streamlines your firm’s data. Our Web360 package was created for firms of all sizes, in order to free up fee-earners time and improve data accuracy. Web360 also removes the process of manually handling data by automatically unifying data from various sources into a single origin – your PMS. Here’s […]
Legal Workflow asks: What can chatbots do for MY law firm?
Well quite a lot actually! They’re getting more and more sophisticated. In this article, we look at what’s available now and peek into the not too distant future. How can I help you? Consider what happens when online shopping for a new pair of trainers. Would you rather scroll through pages of options, only to […]
Enable discusses the benefits of RFP automation
Finding the correct and up-to-date content to insert into a prospective client’s RFI/RFP or tender document can be difficult, time consuming and stressful. Enable saw that in addition to the ability to produce high quality branded pitch and proposal documentation, for the complete proposal solution, it is also necessary to be able to respond to […]
2019 Google algorithm updates from Conscious Solutions
For those who are closely involved in the organic search engine marketing industry, it has become obvious that over the past few years Google has been rapidly accelerating the pace at which it releases major updates to its search algorithm. For the first time ever, Google has even began pre-emptively warning of and even naming […]
Simon Elven at Tikit on the importance of transparency and trust to power SME law firms in 2020
What will it take to be a successful firm in 2020 and beyond? Trust will remain an essential component for firms that want to build longstanding and lucrative client relationships. What’s new is that, in 2020, technology will play a key role in building it. How so? Well, for example, the bedrock of trust in […]