Last week’s launch of the latest version of HighQ included integrations with Practical Law, 3E and Microsoft Teams® as well as more than 50 customer-driven enhancements. Legal Current asked Tom MacDonald, director of Product Management, Thomson Reuters, for an insider’s perspective on the new HighQ features. MacDonald said Practical Law Matter Maps on HighQ are …
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Spotlight on the Legal Industry’s Climate Change Allies: Squire Patton Boggs
More than 200 legal professionals participated in a Net Zero Toolkit launch party with The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP) last week, demonstrating the strong interest in resources for lawyers drafting climate-aligned legal agreements. As organizations prepare to deliver their net zero targets ahead of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in November, …
Legal Geek London: AI and the Future of Legal Tech
As the Legal Geek Conference continues today, Legal Current is catching up with yesterday’s thought-leadership presenters, including Andrew Fletcher, director of Thomson Reuters Labs. He hosted the TED-style talk, Back to the Future … of Legal Tech. Fletcher is a fan of the movie “Back to the Future,” and his session included three lessons the …
Legal Geek London: HighQ Revolutionizes Contract Review and Analysis
Thought leadership is the focus on Day One of the Legal Geek Conference, and a highlight of today’s sessions included HighQ Contract Analysis: The next revolution in contract review and analysis. Hosted by Steve Fullerton, senior product manager, Thomson Reuters, the session explored how HighQ Contract Analysis helps legal professionals with the contract review and …
Thomson Reuters Integrates Practical Law, 3E, Microsoft Teams with HighQ
Today Thomson Reuters introduced integrations with key Practical Law and 3E features, as well as Microsoft Teams®, on its industry-leading legal workflow platform HighQ. The integrations are part of ongoing improvements to help legal professionals strengthen collaboration, boost productivity and streamline work processes. Integrating Practical Law allows users to visualize and customize the Corporate and …
Legal Geek London: Thomson Reuters Insights on AI, Contract Analysis and Legal Tech
This week marks the return of the Legal Geek Conference in London, bringing together law firm leaders, general counsel, investors, policymakers, startups and innovators. Day One of the conference on Oct. 5 will focus on thought leadership, while Day Two, Oct. 6, is billed as the interactive day. Thomson Reuters speakers will share their insights …
FinTech and the Future of the Transactional Practice
Did you know that El Salvador adopted bitcoin as the country’s official currency earlier this month? How about that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) generated $2.5B in sales during the first half 2021? With digital currencies and transactions more prevalent than ever before, the financial world is on the precipice of significant change. We’re in the early …
Net Zero Toolkit: Resources for Lawyers Drafting Climate-Aligned Legal Agreements
As world leaders prepare for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in November, and youth climate activists protest with the Fridays for Future movement, a new tool is available to help lawyers join the global fight against climate change: the Net Zero Toolkit from The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP). TCLP …
The Chancery Lane Project: Practical Law Resources for Drafting Climate-Conscious Clauses
Earlier this month, The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP) released its 2021 Impact Report, gauging the impact of the group’s efforts to bring together legal professionals to fight the climate crisis. Practical Law is among the organizations featured in the report’s case studies, and as TCLP explained on LinkedIn: “Thomson Reuters has encouraged its editors to …
Chancery Lane Project: Lawyers Fighting Climate Change with Contracts
Lawyers worldwide are fighting the climate crisis one contract at a time through The Chancery Lane Project (TCLP). TCLP’s 2021 Impact Report explores how a rapidly expanding group of lawyers and legal professionals – 1,100 and counting – are drafting innovative contractual clauses that are being adopted across multiple industry sectors and practice areas. TCLP …
