If you don’t know where to start with Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platforms, you aren’t alone. CLM platforms offer the option to manage all of your contracts digitally from their beginning to their end. They are hailed as solutions that can help you reduce contracting timescales, extract value from data, and spend less time inputting…
Ru Yi Chang and Bea Fyles, part of the SYKE’s Graduate Programme, share their insights from their Legal Geek experience this year: “The anticipation and excitement surrounding Legal Geek were high, both before and after the event. Over two eventful days, we were immersed in a series of creative talks and product showcases.” Here…
If you’re a GC or a head of legal operations, then these stats from the Onit 2023 Enterprise Legal Reputation Report may resonate with you. Nearly six in 10 respondents (59%) don’t consider the legal team to be particularly efficient. Almost two thirds (65%) of non-legal respondents believe better communication, collaboration and streamlined legal processes…
JONNY BADROCK Practical next steps to get started and some thoughts around future careers So here’s the third and final instalment in this current series focussing on the practicalities of generative AI for in-house counsel. Let’s focus on some practical next steps to help you get started, whilst also addressing some common questions around what…
JONNY BADROCK In part 1 of this blog series for in-house lawyers, I covered an introduction to generative AI, commenting on why it’s all the rage and why it’s relevant to an in-house lawyer. Once again, I’ll just re-affirm my view that generative AI is a useful tool in the kit, which will help solve…
JONNY BADROCK Last week, I kicked off our generative AI series with a webinar, compèred by the talented Nigel Rea. The webinar was our highest attended to date (by some margin!) reaffirming that in-house lawyers have a thirst for knowledge and insight into the topic. This has led me to write this 3-part series on…
STEPHEN STEWART In my first blog, I talked about human-centred design, and how it can positively influence the beginning of a legal tech journey, to the point where challenges and opportunities have been fully identified, and requirements developed to address them. Building on this, businesses can use human-centred design principles to inform the identification, implementation…
STEPHEN STEWART What is it and why is it relevant? Human-centred design is an approach to designing products that puts people at the centre of the design process. It involves identifying the relevant people, understanding their context, needs, preferences and experiences, and developing, with them, a solution to fit. The adoption of a legal tech…
ANDREW DUNKLEY In my first blog, I talked about the importance of starting your analytics journey in the right way. By defining valuable questions that have answers you can use to drive business decisions and behaviours, you’ll get off on the right foot. So, now it’s time to dive into the data to get those…
ANDREW DUNKLEY It’s hard to read anything in the legal press without being told about the transformative potential of the data held by legal and compliance teams. There are lots of big claims and even more buzzwords like ‘analytics, ‘AI’ and ‘data science’. I think that most people in the legal market come to these…
