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A practice management system (PMS) is designed to be a firm’s central hub – essential to the smooth, efficient running of the firm. However, if these systems are to retain this vital role, they’ll have to move with the times.
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Victor van der Poel, director at Accesspoint Technologies, answers questions on keeping up with the tide of change and disruption in 2019, and what innovation should really mean for SME law firms.
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LPM’s people guru, Polly Jeanneret, drives us home for the festive
season with her selection box of the top HR topics of 2018
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is set to be the next major influencer in legal IT, bringing with it a differentiating factor for the competitive edge.
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For law firms, direct environmental impacts may be small in comparison to companies in sectors such as extractives or energy, but increasingly stakeholders, clients and employees expect firms to minimise their impacts and report on their environmental performance – and firms may begin to lose out to competitors who do.
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With the fourth industrial revolution upon us, the legal profession is facing a period of rapid change. Competition is increasing, client expectations are higher and the downward pressure on fees continues – all while the sector braces itself for the impact of Brexit.
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Data science and analytics are relatively new to the legal industry. While companies across almost all sectors are investing heavily in analytics, legal organizations are very much in the early stages of learning and adoption.
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In 2017 FileTrail demonstrated that it has a great solution for the legal industry. Thanks to our modern 100% browser-based design and custom IG policy management tools, FileTrail has become their de facto solution.
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Digital disruption is here and it’s happening – even in the seemingly conservative judicial element of the legal profession. As with any change, it has caused some consternation but, with the right tools and forward-thinking leaders, digital transformation can be a powerful business enabler.
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For any law firm in today’s competitive, market implementing a Practice and Case Management System (PCMS) is a no brainer. Having all teams working from one system has been proven to save time and costs in firms and has become an integral tool for managing daily tasks for all staff from case matters to accounting.
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2018 is an important milestone for Nasstar plc, as the company celebrates its 20th anniversary. Founded in 1998 by then CEO Charles Black, Nasstar started out as a small website development and hosting services business with a focus on innovation and delivering excellent customer service, two values that are still intrinsic to the business today.
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Lawyers can drive right-brainers like business development people round the twist, with their 'logical this' and 'methodically worked out that'. But to get them onside and engaged with what BD is doing in a law firm, you've got to teach them how to be better sales people for the firm in their own language - which means becoming a little dysfunctional yourselves...
