Category: Technology Intelligence

Legaler, an Australian company building the blockchain infrastructure for the future of legal services, has raised $1.5m in a round led by MasterNode Ventures, joined by Pacific Blue Capital and a number of prominent legal industry figures. While 2 billion of the world’s population remain unbanked, and 3.5 billion live without access to the internet, Legaler is targeting the even greater figure of 4 billion people who live without access to justice around the world. Legaler CEO and Co-founder, Stevie Ghiassi, says it’s one of the greatest challenges facing society. “In developed countries like the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, […]

IPH Limited’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Practice Insight Pty Limited, has completed the sale of two of its products, Filing Analytics and Citation Eagle, to CPA Global, a leading intellectual property services and technology provider, for $10 million. Proceeds from the sale will be used to pay down existing debt, the company announced. As part of the transaction, Practice Insight will provide agreed transition support to the purchaser to assist in the migration of the products into its business. IPH Managing Director & CEO, Dr Andrew Blattman said the transaction was a positive outcome. “We are proud of the development of these […]

40+% annual growth, high user adoption and unprecedented ‘go-lives’ underscore cloud platform’s maturity and market acceptance NetDocuments, the leading secure cloud-based content services platform for law firms and corporate legal and compliance departments, today released statistics highlighting the company’s customer growth and continued rapid global market adoption. Now managing over 10 billion documents across 2,500 global customer firms, NetDocuments global cloud service continues to add, on average, 1.5 new customer firms per day. Successful implementations are also on record pace with more than 16,000 professionals across 350 customer firms having gone live on NetDocuments in the last 12 months. The […]

iManage Drive Enables Broader Adoption of iManage Work New add-in offers more ways for professionals to access and leverage documents stored in the industry’s leading Work Product Management system, even when off-line iManage, the company dedicated to transforming how professionals work, today announced iManage Drive, a new add-in module for iManage Work that enables professionals to manage documents inside iManage Work as easily as if it’s a hard drive. iManage Drive appears just like a local drive in Windows Explorer and Mac Finder allowing users to drag-and-drop, delete files and perform sophisticated file operations easily and rapidly in a familiar […]

Property Exchange Australia (PEXA) has expanded the capabilities of its e-Conveyancing platform to provide greater transparency for its members in response to recent legislative changes to the payment of Goods and Services Tax (GST) at settlement. The changes – effective 1 July 2018 – now require property purchasers to pay GST on the price of new residential premises or potential residential land, directly to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). Previously, developers were responsible for this payment. As a result, PEXA has adapted its digital conveyancing system to streamline the management of GST payments for its members, and provide greater transparency […]

iManage, has announced that Wynn Williams – a full service law firm with nearly 100 lawyers and support staff across two offices in New Zealand – has selected iManage Cloud for its Work Product Management platform. With iManage Cloud, Wynn Williams will implement iManage Work 10 —the newest version of iManage’s industry-leading document and email management solution. iManage Work 10 features a simple and intuitive user interface, which enhances user adoption and increases productivity across the firm. Adding iManage Threat Manager, Wynn Williams will leverage machine learning and advanced analytics to provide 24/7 protection of privileged data. “When we were researching the vendor landscape in New Zealand, […]