Time for Australia to follow suit
Strengthening the argument for legal practitioners and the courts in Australia to be more open to the application of technology on our shores. Recently, the English High Court in Pyrrho Investments v. MWB Property and the Irish Court of Appeal in Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Ltd v. Sean Quinn & Ors sanctioned the use of Predictive Coding (also known […]
Bring your case to life
The amount of evidence required for trial has reached immense proportions. To keep up, smart lawyers are turning to eTrials. The acceleration of technology has rewritten the rules for the entire litigation process and is therefore changing how evidence should be presented. Federal Court Practice Note CM6 recommends using technology within litigation when matters exceed 200 documents […]
Kick start your practice in 2016 with these resolutions
With 2016 now well underway, many will have made resolutions for self-improvement. When setting goals for the next 12 months, consider these New Year business resolutions to take your practice to the next level. Written by Julian McGrath, Managing Director, Law In Order 1. Differentiate your firmIt seems most professional services firms aren’t all that different […]
Using technology to level the playing field for firms across APAC
It was a very exciting and expensive proposition then, as we embarked on the implementation of document management systems, virtual data rooms and a case management solution with custom workflows amongst other legal technologies. Large law firms were able to capitalize on this new era with ease by investing heavily in technology, while smaller law […]
Tender wars: is price an excuse?
The issue of pricing is hot topic amongst firms, from sole practitioner to large multi-nationals, as they all face a market in which competition and client purchasing power are growing at an increasing rate. The 2015 ALPMA Summit served up a large number of very relevant and contemporary sessions for the attendees who ventured to […]
Big data is challenging your firm’s print room
As a lawyer, well-organised documentation can make a world of difference to your professional life. Document production – the hold-all phrase for hardcopy print, copy and scanning services –within the legal industry requires a higher degree of accuracy and attention to detail than most: the ramifications of mistakes are high. Long gone are the days […]
How you can save time and money reviewing your documents for litigation – A Case Study
Relativity Assisted Review lets you accurately and precisely analyse any volume of information in an efficient, time effective way. Case Study: Relativity Assisted Review One Lawyer The client, a large energy company, was involved in litigation over an environmental matter. Only one lawyer was assigned to the case, overseen by one independent consultant – an […]
4 reasons to outsource your Court Copying
Court Copying can be tricky business! Outsourcing Court Copying to a third party provider will assist law firms, sole practitioners, and litigants in person with the accessing and reproduction of subpoena documents which have been produced to any Court, Commission, or Tribunal. Here are 4 reasons you should get in touch with the pros. Like […]
Are you fit for trial?
With the New Year underway, many will be kick starting their resolutions of healthy eating and regular exercise following an indulgent holiday period. The health and fitness industry have been quick to act on this and now offer a range of gadgets for monitoring ones wellbeing, such as Fitbit, Jawbone, Nike Fuelband and many other […]
Analytics and eDiscovery: Every Matter, Every Firm
Electronic review is no longer only for large firms with comprehensive in-house capability. Electronic review is now common place in boutique and mid tier firms that are looking to reduce review costs by improving efficiency. Today, lawyers are spoilt for choice when they look to the market for smarter ways to review and understand their […]