Does this sound familiar? You’ve spent months building a business plan for legal tech investment. You’ve argued your case to your FD and IT director, convincing them that it’s worth investing in a new piece of technology designed specifically for legal which will also benefit your wider business. You’ve met with several suppliers, maybe even…
I have been inspired by Tom Mellor’s post on LinkedIn last week to think about how our team is evolving and how attitudes towards building teams have changed. There has been much hype in recent months about the “Great Resignation”, and although we at SYKE have been impacted less than some of our peers, we’ve…
Liontrust Asset Management plc is a specialist fund management company founded in 1995 and listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1999. Having acquired the Architas UK Investment Business at the end of 2020, Liontrust were in the process of integrating their legal functions and creating a new team which would manage legal services for…
Delays in internal budget sign off can be one of the biggest factors in derailing an otherwise well-planned legal tech project. During my career in sales I’ve often had clients run into the dreaded ‘what is this cost and why should I approve it?’ phone call at the last minute of getting a deal through…
It’s the time of year for many to pause and reflect on the year we’ve had and begin to set our goals for the coming year. I believe in having big dreams, but I also believe in setting smart and achievable goals to get there. It helps to make that big dream a manageable reality…
Our client, a large UK supermarket chain, had seen success in the past using HighQ for their HR & Legal teams. As part of a push to modernise their construction processes, our client saw an opportunity to use HighQ for a non-legal use case and approached SYKE to help them achieve their goals. DESIGNING A UNIQUE, NON-LEGAL,…
If you’ve got extra budget you need to use up before the end of the year, it might be tempting to spend it on something short-lived and flashy. Instead, put it towards something now that you and your team will benefit from in the long-term – whether to get a head-start on planning, to free…
View the full webinar here >> You can also read Jonny’s full series on the future of AI here. If you’d like to discuss how AI could solve your legal tech problems, you can reach Jonny on LinkedIn or Get in Touch. Video Transcript: Unilever had a requirement to review around 18,000 contracts in relation…
As we continue to meet with clients and understand their pain points, we see a commonality across the board. The pain points are consistent, but it seems like everyone is doing something different; how could these operating models vary so greatly? I cannot help but wonder; in an industry of various options, are Legal departments…
Andrea is a Delivery Manager currently working in our Data Services Practice. She is responsible for ensuring that our projects are delivered on time, on budget and to the highest quality possible. She also works on building our internal processes as the practice area and company grows. Andrea is based in London, UK. Tell us…