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iManage welcomes Stephanie Vaughan as global legal AI practice director for iManage RAVN
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Stephanie Vaughan is joining the company as Global Legal AI Practice Director for iManage RAVN. In this role, Vaughan will engage with customers to help them understand and adopt artificial intelligence technology in a practical manner while fostering a culture of innovation in […]
LEAP scoops ‘Service Provider to the Legal Profession’ award at Irish Law Awards 2019
LEAP, the leading provider of legal practice management software, is proud to have won the award for ‘Service Provider to the Legal Profession’ at the Irish Law Awards held recently in Dublin. This award not only celebrates LEAP’s excellence as a service provider to the legal profession in Ireland but is also a testament to […]
Craig Matthews appointed Chair of Legal Software Suppliers Association (LSSA)
Craig Matthews, CEO of Pracctice Ltd has been appointed as the new Chair of the Legal Software Suppliers Association (LSSA) at the association’s 2019 Annual General Meeting. Craig Matthews takes over from Julian Bryan of Quill who has served as Chair for the past three years. The LSSA is the UK’s industry body for legal […]
What In-House lawyers want
In the ever-growing client focused legal industry, it’s becoming more and more important for lawyers to provide their clients with what they want. To provide them with a competitive alternative to the huge list of available law firms. Although, law firms are now paying more attention to giving clients with what they want, for example, […]
Technology partnership with Advanced to underpin growth at Blackadders
Leading Scottish law firm chooses Advanced’s ALB Practice and Case Management Solution. Blackadders, one of the leading law firms in Scotland, has selected Advanced‘s ALB Practice and Case Management solution as its next generation technology platform. ALB will integrate and automate key processes throughout the firms five legal offices located across the country. The decision […]
First ‘Pay As You Go’ legal bundling tool for law firms as Zylpha partners with LEAP
The leading legal systems innovator Zylpha (www.zylpha.com) has partnered with LEAP, the leading practice management software provider (www.leap.co.uk), to launch the legal profession’s first integrated pay as you go (PAYG) document bundling system. This new Zylpha service is helping to drive efficiency across law firms using the cloud-based platform. Priced per ‘bundle project’, the partnership […]
Leading law firms come together at DPS Live 2019
DPS Software’s users discovered what the future holds for their software and also how to get the most out of it at their latest User Group Meeting. The UGM, DPS Live 2019, took place on Thursday 13th June and received some great feedback from those that attended. “It was extremely useful” said Tomina Zhugleva, from […]
Outsourcing technology considerations for law firms
In February, The Law Society published its Lawtech Adoption Research report, which showed a rise in the number of lawtech firms supporting the work of law firms in the UK. There appears little doubt there is growing acceptance of how lawtech, like automation and AI, can help lawyers access, interrogate, understand and use large amounts […]
Make the switch to a client portal
Email is Unsecure You’re probably already aware of the dangers associated with email, but we bet you’re still continuing to use it, despite the risks. In the current climate, it’s almost impossible to completely avoid using email as part of your daily communication, however, you should be making an effort to minimise your email usage […]
Case study: CTS supports Wilson Nesbitt in achieving cyber essentials plus accreditation
CTS is delighted to confirm that their client, Wilson Nesbitt, has been awarded the Government approved Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation. Established in 1948, Wilson Nesbitt is a Northern Ireland law firm with offices in Belfast and Bangor, providing professional legal services to businesses, lenders and private individuals across a range of legal issues. CTS played […]
A guide for law firms to successfully pass a client security audit
Cybercrime is becoming an ever more frequent and sophisticated threat to law firms. At the same time regulatory compliance is becoming tougher, the penalties for non-compliance are escalating, and clients are insisting on exceptional security standards. A recent study by Briefing magazine showed that 72% of law firms are seeing an increase in security audit […]
Intapp pricing maximizes law firm profitability with smart scoping, pricing, and visibility
AI-powered solution enables firms to monitor engagements, protect margins, manage scope, and provide more transparency to clients. Intapp, the industry cloud for professional and financial services, today announced the general availability of Intapp Pricing. Intapp Pricing helps firms maximize profitability with smart scoping, pricing and monitoring; and is an integral part of Intapp’s cloud-based platform […]
BigHand announces latest version of matter planning and pricing tool, making budget planning and tracking easy
BigHand are delighted to release the latest version of its matter planning, pricing and tracking tool, BigHand Evaluate version 2.8. BigHand Evaluate enables legal teams to plan, manage and monitor all matters from a financial, regulatory and customer perspective. The tool provides legal teams with intuitive dashboards that provide the essential information to map and […]