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DPS Software: LGSS Law wins practice manager/business team of the year award
LGSS Law won the Practice Manager/Business Team of the Year award at the Lawyers in Local Government Awards, which took place on Friday 24th November at the Burlington Hotel in Birmingham. The award was won thanks to the ABS’s effective take up of DPS Software’s Practice Management Software and also successfully managing the business through […]
Tikit’s CRM agony uncle: Should I call it a day with my CRM? Or is this as good as it gets?
DEAR CRM AGONY UNCLE, I first came across my CRM through a website a couple of years ago. I was young. I was innocent. I know this makes me sound shallow, but I took one look at its features and I was hooked. It was slick and integrated with flashy graphics. It was everything I […]
Baker McKenzie engages Intapp for data-driven business development
Intapp, a global leader in business applications for professional services firms, today announced that Baker McKenzie, one of the world’s largest law firms, is implementing Intapp Open Experience. The firm is using Intapp Open Experience to leverage data captured by the Intapp platform to augment its marketing and business development initiatives, and has engaged Intapp […]
Briefing December 2017: Legal IT Landscapes 2018
How does your firm compare to peers when it comes to investment in uncovering the seeds of game-changing innovation? What’s the gap between your current levels of business process automation and the automation you think you could achieve with technologies already in the market today? And how secure do you feel in the current climate […]
Understand the influence by Steven Allen, Hogan Lovells
This article was originally featured as an opinion piece in the November issue of Briefing. To read the issue in full, download Briefing. We find ourselves in a world, increasingly, operating without borders. Commerce sans frontieres. Companies, particularly those listed, are under pressure to find new revenue lines and look to new markets in which to sell goods or […]
Fox Williams selects Intapp Time to accelerate time recording
Intapp, a global leader in legal software, has announced that Fox Williams LLP, a leading City law firm, has selected Intapp Time as its new time management system. The firm plans to roll out Intapp Time to nearly 70 fee earners, using technology to automate many aspects of its time recording process, which is currently […]
Industry analysis from Accesspoint Technologies: Building blocks
This article was originally featured as an industry analysis in the November 2017 issue of LPM. To read the issue in full, download LPM. As we are perhaps all now aware, we all need to comply with the EU’s new data protection regulations by May 2018. For many law firms, GDPR doesn’t necessarily mean General Data Protection Regulation […]
Top 200 UK law firm Stone King selects iManage for its document and email management
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced that Stone King – a full practice law firm specializing in the education and charity sectors and one of the UK’s top 200 law firms – has selected iManage for its document and email management system to deliver the industry’s leading Work Product Management […]
TR Forefront: How to gain advantage from outside counsel guidelines by Tikit
This article was originally written by Peter Zver, president, Tikit, North America These days, we’re all familiar with outside counsel guidelines, right? Those 15-plus pages you get from every client when they first take you on which set out the rules of engagement. Typically, they’ll detail every aspect of the work you do for them. This […]
iManage named technology supplier of the year at the British Legal Awards 2017
iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, announced it was named Technology Supplier of the Year at the British Legal Awards ceremony this evening in London. This award honors the contribution suppliers make to improving the delivery of legal services. Hosted by Legal Week in association with The City of London Law Society, the awards ceremony is […]
Databarracks video: Continuity tool shed – free tools for better recoveries
Video length: 31mins 14secs Over the past 3 years, we’ve been developing practical tools that take the heavy lifting out of in-depth continuity planning, making it faster and more approachable to newcomers. But there’s an important caveat. Shiny, interactive tools can trick you into feeling productive by outputting important-looking information. Without a plan, instructions, or […]
Take our 2018 LPM Legal IT Landscapes survey
LPM’s market-leading Legal IT Landscapes research is back to investigate how SME legal businesses see the challenges and opportunities in technology in 2018. This survey shouldn’t take more than around 10 minutes and as in past years we link your efforts to charity. EVERY valid submission is worth £5 to Shelter, the charity helping homeless people. […]
Briefing December 2017: Hit the roadmap
Hit the roadmap Is a 10-year strategy a strong statement of the visionary or merely wishful thinking? Download your copy now for FREE What’s in this month’s issue? The big idea: Leading law firm leaders, including at Withers, Keoghs, Irwin Mitchell and Ince & Co, outline what they make of a much longer-term strategy. Team profile: The […]