Maarten Truyens is part of that rare breed of lawyers who first picked up programming as a child and never let go. He went on to have a long career as a solicitor at an international law firm and as an in-house counsel in several
Maarten Truyens is part of that rare breed of lawyers who first picked up programming as a child and never let go. He went on to have a long career as a solicitor at an international law firm and as an in-house counsel in several
By Marcel Hajd (http://linkedin.com/in/marcelhajd) Introduction Not a day passes without a trending news story related to LegalTech. Ambitious lawyers and entrepreneurs are trying to enter the more and more competitive legal market, while convincing users how brilliant the LegalTech solution is they have brought to life. As
Looking at the legal landscape around the world, one could get the impression that the market for legal tech solutions is mainly limited to the USA, UK and Australia. While the legal tech market in these countries has reached a later stage of maturity, the Central
David is a technology adviser to the British Government. He focuses on emerging technologies and most recently worked on the NHS COVID-19 contact tracing app. He describes his job as an intermediary between software engineers, ministers, and lawyers. He attributes many pitfalls of government technology
Over the next 12 months Jeremy Small, CEO of Jameson Legal, will be carrying out interviews with professionals from around the world discussing law and technology. In his first interview, Jeremy talks with Marc May, Managing Editor and Founder of the Legal Technologist magazine, about
“Embarking on a road less travelled is hurdled with apprehensions, but those willing to risk it, often emerge victorious.” Legal technology: an area which is still in its early stages but has started to spread its wings in the light of new and innovative uses of
Since its inception in 2001, ‘business agility’ snugly fit into a list of cool catchphrases deployed by management teams to establish thought leadership. Simply put - the agile methodology plays on the idea of unit mechanics. Imploring teams to be lean, prioritize process evolution over
As a result of Covid-19, it has become clear that there needs to be a more efficient way for lawyers to work around the globe. This calls for an innovative approach to work and the adoption of new technology. Global law firms have invested heavily
By Romesh Hettiarachchi After more than half a decade of practice, I decided to start my own law firm three years ago. Worried about my future in the legal profession, I committed myself to better understanding what makes a “modern lawyer” modern. I assumed being a
