Sessions continue in full force today at the VANTAGE 2016: Worldwide Conference held in Nashville, Tenn., where I checked in with Justin Farmer, senior director, Product Management, on what he is hearing at the event. Legal Current: Justin, what are some of the key issues you have been hearing from customers this year, and …
Uncategorized
Products, Programs and People: Eric Sugden on Technology
The VANTAGE 2106: Worldwide Conference is underway in Nashville, Tenn. this week, and Eric Sugden, Chief Technology Officer, Elite, presented his technology vision at yesterday’s keynote to the more than 1,100 customers in attendance. We caught-up with Eric after his talk to hear more about the future of Elite. Legal Current: In your keynote you …
Thomson Reuters Celebrates Books for Africa at Annual Fundraiser
Last week, Kenya’s ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Njeru Githae, addressed a capacity crowd Thursday as the keynote speaker at the Books for Africa annual fundraising luncheon at the Town and Country Club in St. Paul, sponsored by Thomson Reuters. Introduced by Sharon Sayles Belton, vice president, Government Affairs and Community Relations for …
Thomson Reuters and American Bar Association to Publish ABA Titles on ProView eReader Platform
Thomson Reuters and the American Bar Association today announced an agreement to publish ABA eBook titles on Thomson Reuters ProView, the leading professional eReader platform. More than 100 ABA titles will be made available on ProView this year. The initial ABA eBooks to be published on ProView in 2016 cover a variety of practices, and …
Future of Law Technology to be Discussed at CodeX FutureLaw 2016
CodeX FutureLaw 2016 is one of the leading conferences looking at how technology is changing the landscape of the legal profession, and even the law itself. It brings together entrepreneurs, lawyers, academics, investors, policy makers, engineers and others who are spearheading the tech-driven transformation of our legal system. The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics will …
Legal Disrupt Rewind: Big Data, the Cloud and Security in Law Firms
When firms embrace the opportunity to harness the power of big data and cloud technology, it is always with a careful eye toward managing security and risks. The Legal Current podcast caught-up with Catherine Monte, chief knowledge officer of Fox Rothschild, and Kimberly Stein, national manager for Enterprise Content Management Solutions at Thomson Reuters, to …
Legal Disruption Rewind: AI in the Law in 2016
From Hollywood blockbusters where killer robots threaten to take over the world, to real-world applications where technology can provide in-depth content analysis, artificial intelligence (AI) and its capabilities offer thrilling, yet humbling (and perhaps frightening), possibilities as to how we might relate to technology in the future. But in many respects – particularly with current …
Legal Disruption Rewind: Past, Present and Future
This week, Legal Current takes a look back at the issues and topics shaping the future of the legal industry, particularly the large law space. From big data, artificial intelligence and more, we will revisit posts, podcasts and other content from thought leaders, experts and practitioners from Thomson Reuters and around the industry. To begin, …
Practical Law Releases Comprehensive Survey of M&A Breakup Remedies
Following a record year for mergers and acquisitions activity, Practical Law is releasing its most comprehensive survey ever examining the use of reverse break-up fees and other remedies for buyer breach in debt-financed M&A deals. The seventh edition of the study, Reverse Break-Up Fees and Specific Performance: A Survey of Remedies for Financing and Antitrust …
VR, Wearables & Virtual Assistants – Mind Your Business, May 2016
How will we use virtual reality, wearable technologies and voice-controlled virtual assistants in the years ahead? In this edition of Mind Your Business, an interview with Kate Boeckman, Manager, Strategic Product Development in the Applied Innovation Group at Thomson Reuters. Kate is currently tracking wearable and other emerging product technologies, generating innovative opportunities for their …
