Linetime are pleased to announce that contracts have been agreed with UK top 150 law firm Trethowans for the implementation of the Liberate software suite to service 250 users based in their five regional offices. Following a careful selection process the firm has chosen to take advantage of Linetime’s single database solution for accounts, case […]

Darren Saunders has joined Databarracks as Senior Account Manager for legal to boost its presence in the sector. Darren brings over 15 years of experience providing services for legal and professional services firms, most recently at Tikit, BT IT Services, Bytes, Trustmarque and Capita. Darren commented on his appointment: “I’ve known the team at Databarracks […]

The services we provide our clients, at face value, are not unique. Services such as front of house, print and mailroom, records management, administrative support, document production, and PA services can be seen on the sites of many law firms, particularly in the UK Top 100 firms. These are functions that law firms are absolutely capable […]

Search “What is Artificial Intelligence (AI)” on Google and you’ll get more answers than you can shake a stick at. A simple explanation is… “the theory and development of computer systems able to perform tasks normally requiring human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation between languages.” So, it’s all about computers […]

LEAP, the leading provider of legal practice management software, is proud and honoured to have won awards for Innovation in Legal Services and Supplier of the Year – Small & Medium Enterprise at the recently held British Legal Technology Awards. The ‘Innovation in Legal Services’ award recognises how solution providers are driving the future of […]

One of the UK’s leading personal injury law firms has added a much-needed line of defence against accidental data breaches. DocsCorp, a leading provider of enterprise productivity solutions, today announced that CFG Law, a specialist personal injury law firm based in the UK, has added cleanDocs from DocsCorp to prevent inadvertent email data leaks. Human […]

Seasoned technology leader, with more than 25 years of experience with enterprise software, selected to lead the next phase of Aderant’s future development. After a thorough search that produced several outstanding candidates, Aderant is pleased to announce that Steve Buko will be its new Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, leading all product engineering. […]

The Summit on Legal Innovation and Disruption (SOLID) East, held on September 13, 2018 in New York City, delivered on its promise to bring together professionals who are transforming the legal industry. The daylong event held an action-packed sprint of 14 TED Talk-style sessions spanning the full spectrum of stakeholders in the legal ecosystem. SOLID […]

As you know, the SRA are close to issuing their final guidance on the new ‘pricing transparency’ mandate that the LSB have given them.  Previous stories on this have been published by the Law Gazette and The Law Society, who have a guidance document you can download. Put simply, if you advertise any one of the following seven […]

Today’s leading law firms have many things in common, whether it is top talent, steady firm leadership, efficient business operations, or the access and ability to leverage cutting edge technology.  These top firms are increasingly recognizing the significant value associated with innovative approaches to client service that include integrated teams and their ability to offer […]

The legal profession is never static. With always-evolving legislation, increasingly demanding clients and growing numbers of aggressive competitors, change is never far afoot. To thrive in such challenging conditions, law firms rely more than ever before upon technology. One constant thread in this sea of change is the written word. You see, the law is […]

Business acceptance practices have become more complex and strategic over the past several years as departments have evolved from back office, risk management functions to vital, strategic partners to the organisations they support. Law firms that have invested early to strengthen business acceptance activities are adding value in the form of better data collection and […]

PwC’s Annual Law Firm Survey 2017 identified the following three reasons that firms implement technology: To improve client experience To improve operational efficiencies To expand to offer new services (Source: Annual Law Firms’ Survey 2017) While client experience and new service offerings can open up opportunities for top and bottom-line growth, efficiency is something all organisations […]