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Pete Childs joins NetDocuments as chief financial officer
NetDocuments, the leading secure cloud-based document, email, and collaboration management platform for law firms and corporate legal and compliance departments, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced that Pete Childs has joined the company as the Chief Financial Officer. Childs brings over 25 years of experience driving transformational change […]
Wansbroughs Solicitors signs up to SOS Connect
Wansbroughs Solicitors has signed up to integrated practice and case management with SOS Connect from Solicitors Own Software as it targets a new growth phase in 2018. Wansbroughs Solicitors is a full-service regional practice based in central Wiltshire with offices in Devizes and Melksham. Partner Oliver Price said the move was motivated by the firm’s expansion ambitions in the […]
Major Top-Tier Scottish Law Firm Burness Paull Moves 500 Users to iManage Cloud
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Burness Paull – one of Scotland’s leading independent commercial law firms – has selected iManage Cloud for its 500 users to deliver secure document and information management. Burness Paull saw the migration of its existing on-premises iManage Work implementation to iManage Cloud as a way to continue its long-standing […]
Eclipse Legal Systems announces app for legal services firms
Eclipse Legal Systems, the Law Society’s sole endorsed software provider, has today announced the release of TouchPoint App – a native app enabling law firms and legal organisations to offer self-service control to their customers via their mobile phones. TouchPoint App complements Eclipse’s existing TouchPoint+ self-service portal, which is a device-independent and interactive online […]
Paperless move to save St John’s Buildings (SJB) up to £350k
SJB has become the first barrister’s chambers in the UK to introduce an innovative cloud-based document sharing and collaboration tool, in a move that could save the firm up to £350,000 per year and dramatically reduce its environmental footprint. SJB, which is one of the largest sets in the UK, has partnered with British-based software […]
Helping Darlingtons achieve Cyber Essentials Plus
We have been providing managed IT services to Darlingtons Solicitors llp., for more than year and recently supported their ambition to achieve Cyber Essentials Plus compliance. The growing North London based law firm, recognised the importance of demonstrating to their clients and prospects that they understand the need for robust, secure IT infrastructure and systems, […]
Survey: Many law firms’ procurement organizations still crawling toward maturity, while some have begun walking | HBR Consulting
HBR Consulting held its third-annual Law Procurement Roundtable last October, where law firm procurement leaders can break bread, talk strategy and do some peer benchmarking of their firms’ performance. The event also both drives and supplements the firm’s Law Firm Procurement Survey, the high-level results of which the firm released just before the new year. […]
HBR Consulting partners with TRG to provide enhanced library solutions to modern law firms
HBR Consulting LLC (HBR), a trusted advisor to law firms and corporations worldwide, announced today its strategic alliance with TRG, the leading provider of subscription management software, to deliver best-inclass library and research solutions to law firms. Leveraging TRG’s technology and HBR’s analytics, market insights and best practices, the alliance will provide law firm clients […]
Closer to ITIL with Cherwell
Quiss is not just a technology business. It is a service business with our clients’ users at its core. It is this understanding that shapes the way we work and our determination to continually improve the service we deliver to users, particularly those who have an IT problem interrupting their working day. It has been […]
Growing pains but a good year for Quiss
It has been a year of growth and recruitment for Quiss, with a determination to improve our service leading to a 13% increase in our turnover as we hit £9.1 million for 12 months to May 2017. We strengthened our position as one of the leading providers of managed IT services to the legal sector, […]
Entry to enterprise HRMS – how far should you futureproof your investment?
In the fast-paced world of HR, an organisation’s requirements today could be very different to those that emerge tomorrow. But how far ahead is it possible to realistically plan and how does this influence the tech that an HR team needs to procure? We spoke to Cascade HR’s CEO Oliver Shaw to get his thoughts… […]
Thomson Reuters Elite announces latest alliance partnership with Converge TS
Thomson Reuters Elite, part of Thomson Reuters Legal, today announced the launch of a new Alliance partnership with Converge Technology Specialists, a dedicated cloud computing provider for law firms, with more than 10 years of experience hosting Thomson Reuters applications. Available to 3E clients, Converge Technology Specialists provides a secure, fully managed cloud infrastructure service which […]