Crypto Primer: Baker McKenzie December 21, 2021 As we close out 2021 and the 2022 new year horizon approaches we can reflect on all what has happened over the last couple of years and plan and invest...
The $1M Property Scam Could Have Been Avoided December 16, 2021 With news of Sydney cybercrime detectives uncovering more than $1 million fraudulently obtained during a property settlement, there is a huge question mark as to why this is still happening....
RapidPay Completes Acquisition Of QuickaPay December 15, 2021 RapidPay, a leading provider of online payment solutions for legal practitioners, announced today that it has acquired QuickaPay, an online payments platform offering buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) services. RapidPay, which is backed by...
Permira Takes Mimecast Private Through A $5.8 Billion Acquisition December 9, 2021 It has been announced that Permira, a global investment firm will acquire Mimecast at $80 per all the outstanding ordinary shares, equating to approximately $5.8 billion. Mimecast Limited is an email security and cyber...
Blockchain And Cryptocurrency Amid Australia’s Legal Landscape December 6, 2021 Bitcoin, arguably the most well-known form of cryptocurrency, first entered the market as an exchange medium in 2009, with a popularity surge in 2017 and 2018, as Bitcoin defied expectations surrounding...
LawConnect LEAP Into Prevailing Downwinds December 1, 2021 Exciting times for LawConnect and LEAP with the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race rapidly approaching!! LawConnect, has an extensive law firm directory with the recent addition of an expansive list of LEAP...
How The Legal Industry Can Harness AI's Power November 29, 2021 Artificial intelligence, or AI, continues to make inroads across all domains, including the legal industry. Law firms and other legal service providers use AI to automate repetitive tasks and increase...
Law Commission for England and Wales Smart Contracts Ready November 26, 2021 Law Commission for England and Wales says the current framework can support smart contracts. Having gone out to the market at the end of 2020 to seek views on the...
Legal Industry Fight Ransomware and Cyberattacks | LPI November 23, 2021 Data is the 21st century’s hottest commodity, indicating that data breach involving personally identifiable or confidential information is one of the worst scenarios for organisations. The legal industry is not immune to digital...
Smokeball to Enhance Firms Websites with LawLytics November 18, 2021 Smokeball, the global leader in legal practice management recently announced the acquisition of LawLytics, a website management platform that enables effective communication with current and prospective clients, and the ability to market...
Impact Of Technology On Human Rights November 16, 2021 Following nearly all global industrial revolutions to date, a peculiar common thread has persisted in their wake: technological advancements and related human rights violations. Despite the fact that technology and...
Factors Driving Digital Signatures Adoption November 10, 2021 The world today seems to be closely knitted and more integrated than ever before. Social media and online communication channels have changed the way humans interact. In the quest to...
Access Law Group And BigHand Workflow Management | LPI November 5, 2021 Access Law Group (ALG), leading lawyers across Wollongong, Camden and Sydney, continues to grow through its focus on solving problems and protecting the business interests of commercial and personal clients. ALG has...
M&A Update: NetDocuments, Brightflag And Smarsh | LPI November 4, 2021 There has been a flurry of merger and acquisitions, see below for recent announcements. NetDocuments acquires Afterpattern the document automation toolkit The leading cloud-based document service and comprehensive content platform, NetDocuments...
LegalTech Company Immediation Goes Global | LPI October 30, 2021 David Woolstencroft talks with Laura Keily, the Founder and Managing Director of Immediation and barrister. As reported in the Sydney Morning Herald, Financial Review and other news - Australian Legal...