In 2014, Sally faced a big decision when she was invited by IACCM to join as a part-time contractor, leading business development in Western Europe. The work was varied, fascinating and addictive … a year later she found herself working full-time as Chief Operating Officer, charged with bringing structure and discipline to the fast-growing and…
Karl is a director at Kim Technologies. Kim is a Knowledge Automation and Workflow Platform applicable to all sectors and functions. Through its no-code configuration model Kim enables knowledge workers to take control of their critical business processes to improve decision making, speed and effectiveness. Kim does this utilising its patent-pending artificial intelligence, assimilation and…
Adam Nguyen is a co-founder of eBrevia, a leading enterprise contract analysis software company that applies machine learning to quickly and accurately extract key information from unstructured data. Prior to eBrevia, he was Chief-of-Staff and Legal Officer of Vantage Properties, a 350-person real estate private equity firm. Adam practised law at Paul, Weiss and Shearman…
In this episode, I caught up with Justin Anderson who leads sales for enterprise customers and accounts in Northern Europe on behalf of DocuSign. Prior to joining DocuSign in June 2019, Justin was on the implementation side of tech, where he was general manager for Appirio, a global services company that helps customers innovate and…
Tim Pullan is founder and CEO of ThoughtRiver, the intelligent contract pre-screening leader.In 2015 Tim relocated from Singapore to the UK to develop ThoughtRiver’s technology in Cambridge, one of the world’s leading centres for natural language processing and machine learning.Tim is a regular writer and speaker on the role of data and machine learning in…
We had the pleasure of speaking to Chris Fowler today. Chris is General Counsel Technology at BT Group plc in London. He is accountable for the legal support to Technology which is the unit in BT responsible for the design, delivery and management of BT’s fixed and mobile network infrastructure, its research and development activities and…
Andy has 20 years of experience in building innovative legal technology solutions and leads a product management team at Thomson Reuters that builds a number of drafting and automation related products such as Contract Express, Drafting Assistant, West km, Legal Search Connect and Case Notebook. Andy joined Thomson Reuters in 2015 with the acquisition of Contract…
Welcome to the first SYKE newsletter of the new 2020/21 financial year. With everyone in the midst of managing Covid-19, I thought I’d take the opportunity to give you my thoughts on the current crisis, and also bring you up to speed with a few changes at SYKE that are designed to support you through…
In episode 2 we catch up with the founder of Alacrity Law, Christopher Thurn, and hear his journey from investment banking to legal tech. Chris founded Alacrity, to help companies get the most out of their legal relationships including reduced costs, better service and improved transparency on important metrics like diversity. “Our clients can show…
This is episode 1 of Legal Tech Made Simple with Dom Burch, marketing director at SYKE. In this episode Dom interviews Alistair Maiden, CEO & Founder of SYKE. Alistair tells us how he got involved in legal tech, charting the history of his personal story of implementing contract management and automation at Asda, before setting up…