When Travelex decided to take its currency exchange services offline after discovering its systems had been compromised by an ‘REvil’ ransomware attack on 31 December, cybercrime again became headline news. More disturbing perhaps than the $6m (£4.6m) ransom, is the cybercriminals’ claim to have downloaded sensitive customer data, after accessing the Travelex network six months […]

There has been a lot of talk around trust lately, and for good reason. Consumers are, more than ever, wanting businesses to demonstrate they can be trusted throughout the entire client experience. For law firms, the change in the Solicitor Regulation Authority rules last year brought many opportunities to change the way they operate and […]

Your firm probably has a large network of known contacts, clients and referrers. These relationships are what drive revenue, yet few firms have the visibility required to identify, protect and grow these relationships. What does data have to do with relationships? Working tirelessly in the background, your firm’s communication systems likely manage hundreds, thousands, even […]

Our virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) service furnishes all the advantages of up to date best-practice advice and independent strategic guidance to you, your Partners or Board without the cost of a full-time employee. All of our vCISOs are NCSC certified head consultants with many years’ experience of working in cyber for companies both large and […]

PitchPerfect enables Law Firms to deliver sophisticates, professional proposals, quickly and efficiently, saving valuable time which can then be spent on tailoring the proposal to meet the specific requirements of the client or prospect. But how can you improve your proposal process? With PitchPerfect’s included PitchTracker module, being able to measure the effectiveness of your […]

iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that MinterEllison – an international law firm headquartered in Australia and regarded as one of the Asia-Pacific’s premier law firms is successfully using iManage RAVN to streamline an enormous document review project for one of its clients. This innovative approach and use of technology […]

The UK’s largest privately owned credit-hire and post-accident services provider, EDAM Group, is investing in the workflow and case management system, LexisNexis®  Visualfiles™, as the organisation’s technology platform for growth. Visualfiles will underpin EDAM Group’s business environment with a single technology platform across its service offerings including credit hire, credit repair and personal injury. With […]

Traditional products for generating proposals are often time consuming to use, not user-friendly and cause further productivity issues for law firms trying to keep up with an ever-increasing demand for well-crafted client pitch documents. Some of the re-occurring challenges faced by most firms include: Creating a pitch document which is ‘on brand’ and consistent in […]

It’s easy enough to enable, and require, document profiling for new documents created within the system, but it is a challenging and seemingly intractable problem to decide what to do for the tens of thousands—if not hundreds of thousands—of legacy documents that already exist. Deploying a Knowledge Management (KM) or Information Governance system in an […]

The  Annual Acritas 2020 Global Elite Brand Index underscores how clients’ needs have become increasingly global over the last decade and how top law firms are willing to commit themselves to a strategy that is increasingly global to serve these clients. As more clients show an increasing need for legal services with an international reach across a […]

Brexit is now real. On the 31st of January, the United Kingdom (UK) formally left the European Union (EU). The next phase is an 11-month transitional period to negotiate a new relationship with the EU—a trade deal—in particular. Meanwhile, in the United States (US), President Trump has said he wants a US-UK trade agreement implemented by […]

Legal Workflow is delighted to announce membership of Innovation Martlesham, an established cluster of high-tech ICT companies located at Adastral Park, Suffolk, home of BT’s national operation centre, test facilities and global Research and Development Unit. Besides being home to a diverse range of large, medium and small companies, Innovation Martlesham is a ‘collaborative ecosystem’ […]

The legal sector is quickly moving to embrace digital transformation and leaning towards innovation as it recognises the opportunity to improve customer services, drive productivity and adhere to the raft of compliance checks that all law firms have to meet. In fact, in feedback from legal professionals in our recent Advanced Trends Survey Report 2019/2020, […]