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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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Legal Workflow asks: What does 2020 hold for your law firm?
In this article we look at what some of the predictions and analysis from analyst, accountancy and consumer organisations. Technology Gartner expects that IT spending in EMEA will begin to recover in 2020 after three consecutive years of decline. During 2019 we suffered a period when local prices rose for technology hardware due to the […]
LEAP discuss: Implementing self-service technology for your clients with a web portal
Clients are precious, after all, they pay the bills. And yet, despite their importance, so much effort goes into finding new clients as opposed to looking after existing ones. A happy client not only provides repeat business but is a great source of referrals and this is exactly why SME firms across the UK are […]
Tikit announces twelve NetDocuments wins in recent months
4th December 2019, London – Tikit, a global provider of technology to law firms, today announced they have won twelve NetDocuments sites over recent months across Europe. The cloud-based document management platform has been adopted by clients such as The Council of Europe, Raue, Saffery Champness, Walker Morris, Mewburn Ellis, Howes Percival and Kennedy van […]
New Survey from Intapp: Are RFPs for legal services on the rise?
A new survey delves into how RFPs are being used by corporate legal departments to retain outside legal services. On the flip side, law firms are increasingly being asked to competitively bid for legal work by using the RFP to increase predictability in pricing for an individual matter or a case, a portfolio of matters/cases, […]
Knowledge management: Preventing the loss of knowledge in the law firm with DPS Software
We’re living in an information era, where knowledge can feel omnipresent. Yet firms often lose insights that they’ve carefully developed. This is due to poor knowledge management and retention. This poor management can have serious financial repercussions for the firm. It’s like taking the time to develop your competitive advantage – and then forgetting all […]
Tikit hold their biggest ever P4W National User Group to date
Last month Tikit held their 15th P4W National User Group. With nearly 230 attendees, this was their biggest meeting to date, with more sponsors and content than ever before. The theme for the day was Trust, and how law firms can engender trust in their client base. The day featured talks and workshops from a […]
LSN returns home to the Anthologist for biggest networking event of the year!
And that’s a wrap on Legal Support Network (LSN) networking events. The Anthologist was once again transformed for the last event of 2019. With over 300 legal professionals arriving to network, the event which is designed to help connect people in the legal service community hit a record-breaking number of attendees. LSN is passionate about bringing the […]
Accesspoint Legal Services invite you to watch the new demo video for Flashpad
Flashpad is an innovative, eco-friendly reuseable notepad that can be coupled with the Flashpoint Gateway to provide an innovative approach to sending your notes from paper straight into your PMS, chosen folders or client case files which can save you days of admin time, provides a hassle-free solution to carrying around ever increasing note pads […]
Iridium Technology discuss avoiding errors: Why the law firm CFO must use legal automation software
Automation is becoming so important for law firms today that even the American Bar Association is encouraging more legal professionals to adopt business automation services. Legal automation software makes law firms more efficient, more profitable, and gives attorneys and staff more time to focus on clients by simplifying processes essential to day-to-day operations. Once you discover […]
Actionstep discuss: UK legal tech in 2020
Our UK team has been actively making connections and meeting customers throughout the busy autumn LegalTech events & networking season in London, including Legal Innovators, Legal Geek, Legal Support Network & NetDocuments Elevate EMEA 2019. These events brought together the top minds and leaders in UK Legal Technology in the form of talks, presentations, panels and networking. Here are some of […]
Law firms must mind the Microsoft gap says Quiss
Microsoft recently announced several of their core products would soon reach End of Life. Most will be very familiar to law firms, with many relying still on the Windows 7 Operating System, the Windows 2008 Server Operating System, SQL Server 2008 and Exchange 2010. On 14 January 2020, there will be no security updates or support […]
Legal accounts rules: your responsibilities and how to comply by Julian Bryan, managing director at Quill
Where duty of care is concerned, protection of client monies is one of the highest priorities for law firms. As well as financial security being an obvious responsibility, it’s a vital regulatory obligation too. Depending on your specialisms and location, your legal practice will follow the SRA Accounts Rules, CLC Accounts Code or Scottish Accounts […]
Legal Software Suppliers Association (LSSA) announces biggest ever membership
The LSSA, the trade organisation for the legal technology industry, announces four new member companies, bringing the association’s number of member companies to 26. LSSA Chair, Craig Matthews comments: “We welcome these four exciting companies to the LSSA. The number of full members of the LSSA is now at a record high 26 companies. This […]