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A tailor-made fit - bespoke IT solutions for today's law firms
Albert Einstein once said: “If I had an hour to solve a problem I'd spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and five minutes thinking about solutions.” While IT strategy is neither rocket science nor particle physics, the same truths apply. ...
10 May 2013 | 00:00 | 
Berrymans IT director highlights need for greater investments by law firms
Law firms need to invest in their IT systems in order to expand their business, according to the chair of Legal Week's forthcoming Strategic Technology Forum. Abby Ewen, IT director at Berrymans Lace Mawer, highlights the need for continued investm...
09 May 2013 | 17:27
Legal technology Q&A with Berrymans IT director Abby Ewen
Abby Ewen, IT director at Berrymans Lace Mawer and chair of this year’s Legal Week Strategic Technology Forum shed light on the challenges being faced by IT directors in the current business environment. She touches on the implications of law firms'...
09 May 2013 | 17:26 | 
Paper trail – are paperless trials the way forward for UK courts?
Billed as the biggest trial in the British courts in terms of value, the case brought in 2011 by Boris Berezovsky against fellow Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich was always going to attract plenty of interest. With accusations of blackmail, breach...
08 Mar 2013 | 00:00 |
Catching up with change - companies and evolving data protection rules
Perhaps it is unsurprising that many companies have traditionally taken a somewhat half-hearted approach to data protection/data privacy (DP) compliance. In the UK, for example, a mix of historically small fines and seeming lack of enforcement by t...
11 Jan 2013 | 00:00 |
OK computer – the key to attracting private investment
With an estimated £26bn per annum up for grabs, it is no wonder new entrants, listed businesses, traditional law firms and private equity organisations are all eyeing the lucrative UK legal services market. High-volume legal areas such as insurance, ...
09 Nov 2012 | 00:00 |
Cracking the code - how retrieving electronic data should be child's play
Cutting-edge technology is providing quicker access to electronic documents – but are law firms up to speed? Neil Hodge reports
12 Oct 2012 | 00:00 |
Kleen Products ruling confirms significance of cooperation and proportionality in eDiscovery
While the truce in Kleen Products v Packaging Corporation of America has cooled off the parties’ predictive coding dispute until next year, eDiscovery motion practice in this case is just now intensifying.
03 Oct 2012 | 14:54
Conducting eDiscovery in glass houses: are you prepared for the next stone?
Symantec's Philip Favro discusses eDiscovery in relation to the blockbuster patent dispute between technology titans Apple and Samsung Electronics.
03 Oct 2012 | 13:33
The eDiscovery “passport”: the first step to succeeding in international legal disputes
Parties to US litigation are increasingly seeking discovery of electronically stored information from other litigants and third parties located in Continental Europe and the United Kingdom.
03 Oct 2012 | 11:40
Understand what you have – Preserve what you must – Find what you need
The Symantec Clearwell eDiscovery Platform is the leading enterprise electronic discovery software solution that enables enterprises, governments and law firms to manage legal, regulatory and investigative matters using a single application. Symantec ...
20 Sep 2012 | 15:08
Digital data: mitigating information security risk
It goes without saying that information and data is one of your business’s most valuable assets. In spite of this the average mid-sized business finds it hard to justify employees devoted solely to information security. However, in a world where ...
29 Aug 2012 | 17:22 | |
The compliant cookie - the new internet cookie rules explained
Field Fisher head of privacy Eduardo Ustaran warns companies to expect little tolerance of foot-dragging on cookie compliance moves
13 Jul 2012 | 00:00 |
Business tool or just really cool - the rise of the iPad
For the first time in a while IT teams are being besieged by users wanting stuff – what they really want is an iPad, preferably the latest version, together with your ‘enterprise app’ and every other tool you can imagine. What has generated this...
08 Jun 2012 | 00:00 |
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Sullivan, Freshfields and Slaughters advise on £1.7bn takeover of UK IT leader
Sullivan & Cromwell, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Slaughter and May have taken lead roles on the £1.7bn takeover of UK IT services company Logica by Canadian rival CGI. Sullivan took the lead role for the acquirers, fielding a team led by Eu...
08 Jun 2012 | 00:00 |
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