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Legal Innovation 2018
Can the law keep us safe if it does not move with the times? In the data age, where cyber-threats lurk around every corner and human skills are increasingly being called into question, legal technology may be the answer. The Legal Innovation special report, published in The Times, imagines a day in the life of the future lawyer, questions whether artificial intelligence will kill the billable hour and explores how “true crime” shows are impacting the criminal justice system. Also featured is a review of the world’s top legal tech hubs, an infographic on cybersecurity and comment on whether a truly modern legal department would have helped Danske Bank avoid difficulty
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A day in the life of the future lawyer
In just a decade, a day in the life of a leading lawyer will be transformed by legal technology
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Why are so many talented lawyers moving in-house?
Lawyers are increasingly turning their backs on private practice and choosing to work in-house for corporations and other organisations
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How AI and analytics made the billable hour redundant
It has been blamed for blocking business development and for penalising efficiency, yet despite its drawbacks, the billable hour has managed to persist in the legal profession
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Legal tech for in-house lawyers is coming of age
Accessing artificial intelligence in the legal sector is a no-brainer, says Sarvarth Misra, ContractPodAi founder and chief executive
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Cloud holds key to better engagement and security
As ageing and costly on-premise systems continue to hold back law firms, modernisation through secure, cloud-based software is crucial to driving better profitability and client satisfaction
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Dealing with data requests
Handling Data Subject Access Requests under European Union regulation has its pitfalls
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Empowering the legal function through its data
Several corporate functions have been transformed in the last 15 years thanks to the march of technology. Now, following developments in the human resources, tax and finance departments, we see the beginning of an evolution of the in-house legal function, says Cornelius Grossmann, EY global law leader
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Transforming legal services for a fast-moving digital future
Technology is changing the way we live, work and interact
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Future of Fintech 2020
What does 2021 hold for fintech? Our Future of Fintech special report, published in The Sunday Times, explores topics on eco-conscious startups, diversity in the industry, helping small businesses, financial literacy and more. The featured infographic looks at SME opportunities for fintech in the changing business landscape.
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Future of Infrastructure 2020
From net-zero to small ports, our Future of Infrastructure special report, published in The Times, explores why reaching net-zero will require a major infrastructure overhaul, demand for electric vehicles, the infrastructure talent pool, and more. The featured infographic looks at which sectors and countries are in need of the most investment to keep pace with the demands of the future
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Legal Innovation 2020
From virtual hearings to legal advice on social media, our Legal Innovation special report, published in The Times, covers how the legal sector is transforming and adapting including legal technology, ‘uberisation’, and more. The featured infographic examines the lack of representation in law firms and why it isn’t only bad for business but also society overall.
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IoT for Business 2020
Our IoT for Business special report, published in The Times, examines what the future holds for IoT, how it can help save water, tech adoption, and more. The featured infographic looks at how different industries are implementing IoT across their organisations.