BigHand acquired resource management leader Mason & Cook

As the first acquisition under its new ownership, BigHand announces bringing Mason & Cook into the group in a move that adds resource management to its growing list of capabilities. This further cements BigHand’s position as a leading provider of legal workflow and productivity tools.  Since it was founded in 2013, in response to growing […]

Research shows law firms lack vital visibility into matter budgeting and profitability, according to BigHand

The latest legal pricing and profitability research, released today from BigHand, has revealed that legal matter pricing and budgeting processes are flawed for the majority of law firms. A startling low percentage of firms have access to up-to-date budgeting information, and an even smaller amount provides regular updates on budget overruns to its partners – […]

Aderant releases one-of-a-kind solution: Thrive for the iTimekeep Suite

iTimekeep, the #1 mobile timekeeping solution in the legal industry, introduces Thrive, the only tool available on the market to help firms create, monitor and, most importantly, enforce timekeeping policies. Now, more than ever, firms need data and visibility into the timekeeping habits of their lawyers.  98% of the most successful firms have clear and […]

Aderant: New user interface, personalization highlight October iTimekeep release

iTimekeep, the #1 mobile timekeeping solution in the legal industry, unveils a sleek new user interface and unique personalization options with its October release. With simplicity and ease of use the key objectives in contemporaneous time recording, this update allows the time capture experience to be compatible with a timekeeper’s unique behavior to help them […]

Interview with Rob Cohen – Head of support and development at Enable

There is no doubt that at the start of this year, none of us were aware of the COVID-19 crisis that was just around the corner and how this would ultimately impact on us, both professionally and personally. The legal industry was no different, law firms had to swiftly respond to the lockdown restrictions imposed […]

Ward Hadaway opts for BigHand Outline for optimised legal template management

Top 100 UK law firm, Ward Hadaway, has chosen BigHand’s template management solution, BigHand Outline, to standardise document templates and streamline document creation in the firm. Jonathan Smith, Director of IT at Ward Hadaway explains, “After a thorough review of the market, we knew BigHand Outline was the solution for us, after we saw just […]

Wilson Allen and Capensys announce strategic training services alliance at ILTA>On

Wilson Allen, provider of software, services, and expertise that help law firms and professional services organizations enhance business performance, and Capensys, a leading  provider of software training services and technology, today announced the formation of a strategic training services alliance. Together, Wilson Allen and Capensys will align to help firms accelerate user adoption of technology, […]

BigHand releases its latest whitepaper on the global pandemic

The global pandemic and remote working has increased the need for law firms to standardise document creation, new industry research says. A new industry whitepaper from BigHand, featuring commentary from several law firm experts, has highlighted the need for firms to standardise document creation and assess document tools in the current climate. Published today, the […]

Iridium Technology: Understanding profitability in the age of Covid-19

In our most recent blog post, we addressed a few examples of knowledge gaps that can impede law firms’ ability to understand their levels of profitability. It covered a few best practices that can help your firm collect the right data and make more informed decisions about clients and matters—and do so quickly. In this post, we will dive deeper into the information your firm should be tracking in real-time to potentially avoid painful decisions […]

Aderant broadens scope of Expert Sierra to include Canada

Aderant, a global industry leader in providing comprehensive law practice management software, is pleased to announce further expansion of Aderant Expert as a cloud service to Canada. Fueled by client demand and a growing trend toward a service model of support and upgrades, Expert Sierra can now be deployed in compliance with Canadian regulations. The […]