Automation for in-house teams—three key workflows for rapid results
- June 27th, 2019
Automation has the potential to be one of the most effective ways for corporate lawyers to free themselves from lower-value, monotonous tasks and dedicate their time to larger strategic goals and business …
How to win business with collaboration
- June 20th, 2019
Client collaboration is nuanced and means something different in every law firm, but when done properly it can make your firm more profitable.
Digital workplaces are the future for the legal industry
- June 12th, 2019
The speed of business is accelerating. We see it happening across the legal industry as a direct result of widespread digital transformation. There is a common trend across both law firms and corporate …
The digital GC: Key takeaways from the GC Strategy Summit 2019
- June 4th, 2019
At the Lawyer General Counsel Strategy Summit 2019 we learned that there's no shortage of buzz right now about the benefits of technology for in-house legal departments, but with so much noise, we …
Legal smart spaces and the future of work
- May 31st, 2019
There is no question that technology is advancing at a rapid pace. New technologies emerge almost daily to solve problems, create change and challenge the way we think about work. The Gartner Top 10 Strategic …
Corporate legal insights from the HighQ Forum
- May 31st, 2019
Technology is changing the way that corporate legal teams operate. At this year’s HighQ Forum, we asked corporate legal leaders to share how they are using technology in their day-to-day work. They …
Highlights from the HighQ Forum, London 2019
- May 29th, 2019
Our largest HighQ Forum yet offered industry insights, practical advice and creative collaboration. Some of the best insights were captured by the attendees and shared on social media. Here's a recap.
Six tips for successful in-house legal tech deployment
- April 30th, 2019
Technology offers in-house legal teams a way to add more value to their business and be more efficient. But successful adoption depends on a smooth, strategic deployment.
The four key elements of legal innovation
- April 30th, 2019
Innovation is a hot topic at every legal conference and it's on the minds of every law firm today and it is obvious why—clients are demanding it and they’re leaving law firms that fall …
Cutting through the hype of in-house legal tech
- April 18th, 2019
In-house legal teams are searching for technology to improve efficiency. How can they cut through all the hype and make real change a reality?
Nine technology procurement tips for corporate legal teams
- April 10th, 2019
Technology can empower corporate legal teams but, many legal teams don’t know where to start the complicated process of procurement. That’s why it’s important to take a strategic approach …
SmartLaw and the legal landscape
- April 4th, 2019
The practice of law has always been complex, but in the last decade it has evolved into much more than advising clients and helping them navigate the legal landscape. And now, if that’s all a firm …
Upskill litigation support managers to add value firm-wide
- March 21st, 2019
Litigation support managers and project managers can deliver more value to the firm by applying their unique skills and knowledge to additional practice areas.
Legal intranets are back and better than ever
- March 14th, 2019
Legal intranets have been experiencing a resurgence among legal teams. After a lull in popularity, law firm intranets have found new life as hubs for storing and sharing legal knowledge in law firms. …
Takeaways from the Alternative In-House Technology Summit 2019
- March 7th, 2019
Each year, the Alternative In-House Technology Summit offers technology leaders in the corporate legal sector an opportunity to network, collaborate and interact with like-minded lawyers. The conference …
The power of a platform: Why your corporate legal team needs a legal hub
- February 28th, 2019
In-house lawyers are getting busier and working harder—with the volume of legal work only increasing. While there is clearly more demand, growth in resources largely remains stagnant. It’s …
The basics and benefits of legal project management: A discussion with Kate Bassett and Rob MacAdam
- February 12th, 2019
Legal project management (LPM) is emerging as a key differentiator for law firms. LPM is answering client demand for increased transparency and involvement in their legal matters.
- February 7th, 2019
A wealth of legal operations expertise and insight was on display at the second annual CLOC London Institute so it was a great opportunity to spot trends currently impacting in-house teams. While there …
Artificial intelligence for law firms: An interview with Tony Ensinger of Kira Systems
- January 31st, 2019
Kira Systems has a unique perspective when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) in the legal industry. From introducing one of the first solutions on the market for contract review and analysis to …
Artificial intelligence for corporate legal teams: An interview with Andrew Jardine of Kira Systems
- January 30th, 2019
As one of the first legal artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to the market, you might think that Kira has seen it all. But 2018 held some remarkable firsts for the company. From receiving a $50 million …
How to identify a leading law firm: Technology, value and investment in industry knowledge
- January 23rd, 2019
Evaluating a corporate law firm can be a daunting task. Not only are there thousands of options, depending on your company's size, geographic reach and specific line of business, but there is also …
Legal AI: More fact than science fiction
- January 17th, 2019
Artificial intelligence as a concept is exciting science fiction. It conjures up images of robot lawyers and know-it-all computers that easily solve the industry’s most complex problems—doing …
The importance of integration: An interview with Dan Anderson, CEO of SeeUnity
- January 10th, 2019
Nearly a year ago, SeeUnity and HighQ partnered to empower our clients with industry-leading legal tech integration. As the legal industry continues to embrace technology to improve transparency, efficiency …
Leveraging technology as a driver for improved client experience
- December 20th, 2018
I am a believer in the ability of technology to help make the practice of law more efficient—attorneys have greater access to their information and AI tools can help automate the mundane. The focus, …
DealTech: Transaction management isn’t a done deal until the whole deal is done
- December 13th, 2018
As we move toward the transaction management "ideal state," lawyers should remember to take a client-centric approach. While lawyers face much difficulty in the process, it will be important …
Defining intelligent work: Stuart Barr on the Evolve the Law podcast
- December 6th, 2018
The necessity of technology in law is indisputable, so the natural question for inquisitive lawyers is, what’s next? In a recent episode of the Evolve the Law podcast, hosted by Ian Connett, HighQ’s …
HighQ launches AI survey, aiming to sift through the hype
- November 29th, 2018
When it comes to artificial intelligence in the legal industry, the number of platform options are soaring with almost 70 companies focused on creating AI-enabled legal technology solutions, according …
Your next boss might be an AI algorithm
- November 16th, 2018
The challenge, when automating a legal process, is to ensure that the tasks being automated have clearly marked prompts for human beings to use their judgment. Human decision-making must consider the …
Bring litigation management in house and deliver value with technology
- November 6th, 2018
To best serve our clients, I spend a lot of time asking questions and learning about how legal teams apply technology to solve real-life challenges. I also try to discover what else our clients would …