Abstract Innovation is no longer on the list solely for start-ups but has become a strategic goal for senior leadership of small, medium...

The legal media has lately had a mania for tech headlines. Many commentators claim that tech, especially artificial intelligence (AI),...

“Many commentators claim that tech, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI), will do something to BigLaw. I disagree. It will more likely...

Q: In contrast with other industries where companies themselves are eager to innovate in order to increase their market share, innovation...

In the first part of this three-part essay, I gave a brief overview of the history and five basic principles of Lean. In this part, I...

'Agile' is today's buzzword. Pressured by the market’s increasing dynamism, companies have apparently made agile the new norm for...

I recently attended two seminars on legal innovation: JD Horizons and Law Council of Australia World Masters of Law Firm Management. Both...

Lean is a philosophy that every lawyer says they understand, yet few really do understand. In this essay, I will give the longer...

It is no secret that most vendors of legal technology today are focused on delivering one thing for their clients – ‘innovation’. Yes,...

In June 2015 I wrote a blog post Law Firm R&D Initiatives Grow – Time for a League Table? In March 2016, after reading about another firm...

Key findings In a growing market, purchasing patterns for legal services are changing. In-house teams are looking for pragmatic, industry...

NEW REPORT FINDS THE EXPLANATION AND IT IS NOT GOOD NEWS… Clients see most legal work as commoditised while the lawyers still consider...