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Spotlight on Legal Process Outsourcing

This article looks at the portfolio of electronic paralegal services available to clients and how it can save practices and their clients time and money, so legal managers and administrators can focus on their core business.

Looking Forward Into 2020: Industry Trends

The role of lawyers is set to change more rapidly in the next decade than it has in the last 100 years. Here is a summary of the biggest trends for 2020.

Will 2020 see the end of Keywords in eDiscovery?

By Phillip Buglass, Consulting Lead

For many years keyword searches have been, if not the gold standard then at least, the normal standard for identifying potentially relevant documents for legal review. With the advances made in Technology Assisted Review (TAR) however questions are raised as to whether keywords still have a place in eDiscovery. So, will 2020 see the end of keywords?

How eTrials are Changing Australia's Judicial System

By Elizabeth Miller, Global Head of eHearing Services

The Cowan trial of the Daniel Morcombe killer was an eTrial, one of a number that were running across 14 Queensland Courts as they began their electronic transformation process. Other states have followed suit, embracing not just electronic lodgements in the judicial system but also electronic presentation of materials and remote witness participation.

Planning for and Managing an Investigation with eDiscovery

We explore how electronic discovery (eDiscovery) tools can assist in planning for and managing an investigation.

The Importance of Having an eDiscovery Expert on Your Side

As a company we are incredibly proud of the growth of our eDiscovery & Consulting services since our investment in the technology back in 2004. At that time, we had been operating as a legal process outsourcing company specialising in the production and digitisation of legal documents for our clients (across private practice, government and corporate). However, we realised that the future of legal practice, particularly in the space of legal document review, was going to undergo an extreme amount of change in the short to mid-term. It would face challenges that could not be solved by traditional review practices. As a result, our eDiscovery/electronic team was born.

Innovation! Do Courts wait and see or lead the change?

Innovation: something new or different introduced; introducing of new things or methods.