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Part 1 – What is DocAuto? You might think the question “What is DocAuto?” has an obvious answer – surely everyone knows about document automation, right? Well, from experience, I’ve learned it means different things to different people (and for some, it means nothing at all). DocAuto can cover a wide range of tasks throughout […]

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Aderant’s Momentum event returns to London as mini-series in 2018
Coming off a 2017 event that saw record attendance, Aderant is pleased to announce that its 2018 Momentum London Conference will be a mini-series. In response to attendee feedback, as well as to accommodate burgeoning interest from multiple functional roles within law firms, Aderant Momentum London will go from a one off, two-day event, to […]
“LegalKEY is dead, long live LegalKEY,” says Legal RM
Opportunist vultures are circling and misinformation being posted to various platforms about how LegalKEY is now a defunct or sunset records management product, one would expect OpenText, owners of LegalKEY, to speak out to reassure clients – The silence, however, has been deafening! With LegalKEY still being the market leading records management platform in the […]
Legal Workflow: responding to client enquiries from your website
How well are enquiries from your website being responded to? When law firms first started to promote themselves online their websites were little more than brochures. “This is who we are, this is where to find us and you can phone or email us for more information.” Many firms have now developed a much more […]
Intelligent Office UK: the incentives administrative support staff care about
A law firm is a team. Like all teams, success depends on cooperation, communication, and commitment from everyone… Which means administrative support staff are also key to the success of a firm. (As cheesy as it is, ‘A team is only as strong as its weakest link’.) For law firms that want to maximise efficiency and […]
Founder of DX returns to Liverpool to open new Exchange
With a 36 year history in Liverpool, Pauline Lyle-Smith, founder of DX was delighted to officially open the new flagship Liverpool Exchange last week. As a lawyer qualified in the UK, Australia and the US, Pauline was aware of the need to quickly and securely transfer documents which was her key motivation in setting up the Document Exchange […]
Cascade hits the big screen
Our product and strategy director Paul Sparkes appeared on the ‘big screen’, when he was interviewed about the subject of HR technology. The debate in question took place as part of The Yorkshire Post’s Business Talk TV series, filmed only a couple of miles away from our own HQ in Leeds city centre. The YP’s deputy business […]
FileTrail: Information Governance for law firms – the growing IG problem (Part 1)
This week, we’re launching a 3-part article series about information governance (IG) for law firms. Every year, IG is getting more complex. As a result, even when law firms successfully launch IG programs they are often unable to follow through on implementation. High overhead costs and detailed manual procedures mean that compliance with IG policies isn’t […]
Wilson Legal Solutions expands business intelligence portfolio
Wilson Legal Solutions, a leading provider of software and services that help law firms and professional services organizations improve business performance, today announced it has acquired Francisco Consulting Group and the company’s LawDrill suite of inquiry and analytics applications. The addition of LawDrill expands the breadth of Wilson’s business intelligence (BI) product portfolio and broadens […]
FileTrail to sponsor ILTA roadshow series offering strategies for IG execution and compliance
FileTrail, a leader in next-generation information governance and records management software, announces the launch of a new educational series in partnership with the International Legal Technology Association. The schedule for its spring 2018 ILTA Roadshow Series, “An Information Governance Policy Isn’t Enough – Strategies for Execution and Compliance,” includes stops in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New […]
Converge TS: skills required to deliver a successful legal PMS implementation
You know you need to move to a modern Practice Management System (PMS). You’ve seen the opportunities of that leaving the baggage and inefficiencies of your old software behind presents, and you’re excited at the prospect of heading towards the utopia of your new PMS. Building your project team System migration projects should never be […]
Three more firms recognise the value of Aderant Handshake
Harnessing data and information overload drives demand for knowledge management solutions to enable lawyer efficiency Aderant is pleased to announce that three more firms have chosen Aderant Handshake for their knowledge management and intranet solution. With the proliferation of data and information managed in law firms, knowledge management has become a necessity for firms in […]
DX upgrades its Liverpool Exchange
DX, a leading independent mail, parcels and logistics end-to-end network operator in the UK and Ireland, will be officially opening its new Liverpool Exchange premises on Wednesday 14th March 2018, at 21 Castle Street, Liverpool, L2 4SX. The new Exchange is a significant upgrade to a more prestigious and prominent location which will help DX […]
How do online legal services offer your clients smart, more competitive service delivery options?
How do online legal services offer your clients smart, more competitive service delivery options? We’re seeing more and more law firms who are keen to offer their clients access to an efficient online service but are either struggling to build such a service or to connect the backend to their practice and case management systems. […]