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Thomson Reuters Firm Central Enhancements Help Improve Small Law Firm Performance

Friday 8th Jun 2018

Solo and small firms looking to manage their law practice and client matters more efficiently are finding a solution with the newly enhanced Thomson Reuters Firm Central, a leading cloud based management solution. The new performance dashboard provides views of key metrics and financial reports. Firms can utilize Firm Central to quickly and easily view ...

ProView Adds iPhone eBook App

Thursday 8th Mar 2018

iPhone users can now access ProView eBooks and eLibraries as easily as they can with desktops and tablets.  The new ProView iPhone app provides the same market-leading functionality that has made ProView the leading eBook platform for professionals, including annotations, content search, and Recent Activity feed for quick access to recent research.  ProView syncs across ...

Enhancement Heat Map Shows Data Privacy Regulatory Hot Spots

Wednesday 7th Mar 2018

Keeping up with the global data privacy regulatory landscape can be challenging as new enforcement actions can emerge anywhere, anytime. Thomson Reuters Data Privacy Advisor is introducing a new feature that lets data privacy professionals quickly and easily track and assess new developments in today’s fast-moving regulatory environment. The Enforcement Heat Map provides an at-a-glance ...

Businesses Falling Behind in Data Privacy Compliance

Monday 29th Jan 2018

A new survey found that roughly half of businesses and other organizations are failing to comply with data privacy regulations, and potentially more worrisome, are falling behind.  The Thomson Reuters Survey on Data Compliance surveyed 1,000 data privacy professionals at organizations in nine countries. Among the findings: 44% of organizations globally say they are failing to ...

ACCAM17 Panel – Key Issues in Negotiating and Drafting Subscription Services Agreements

Monday 23rd Oct 2017

Technology was a common theme at the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) annual meeting, from the opening plenary on blockchain, to sessions on payment fintech and cybersecurity. Technology-related contracting continues to attract significant interest among lawyers, whether it’s utilizing automation or machine learning in the drafting and review processes, or substantive issues that typically arise in ...

ILTACON Panel Recap – The Promise of Blockchain

Wednesday 16th Aug 2017

Blockchain and distributed ledgers will transform contracts and transactions in finance, banking, insurance, real estate and other industries with complex supply chains. The promise of the distributed nature of blockchain is that it eliminates many costs and risks from large-scale transactions. And it will also create new roles for lawyers capable of understanding the unique ...

Drafting Assistant Enhancements Streamline Document Creation

Thursday 27th Jul 2017

Drafting legal documents can be a complicated, tedious task. Drafting Assistant has some new enhancements that can boost drafting productivity. A PDF converter allows any PDF to be converted into a Microsoft® Word document. This is particularly useful when a user wants to closely examine an image-based PDF received from counterparties, clients or colleagues by running ...

An Easier Way to Organize e-Libraries

Tuesday 13th Jun 2017

Library management solutions (LMS) can make it easier to manage growing eLibraries. A new strategic relationship with Lucidea integrates digital titles on Thomson Reuters ProView through Lucidea’s LMS. The new relationship will combine Lucidea’s SydneyEnterprise and Inmagic GeniePlus LMS with ProView, allowing instant access to ProView and its features that are specifically designed for professional ...

Ark Group Conference Recap – KM with Kim, episode 7

Thursday 6th Apr 2017

The Ark Group recently held its conference on Best Practices & Management Strategies for Law Firm Library, Research & Information Services. In this episode of KM with Kim, we discuss a recap of the conference with Kim Stein, national KM manager for Thomson Reuters. [audio:http://traffic.libsyn.com/legalcurrent/Ark_Group_Conference_Recap_-_KM_with_Kim_episode_7.mp3]

New Versions of Case Notebook Suite and LiveNote Stream

Monday 20th Mar 2017

The Case Notebook suite of litigation support products has been enhanced.  Case Notebook version 4.5 has been released, adding new features, including batch importing of descriptions, dates and other key facts with automatic links to source information. Reports can be created and exported with the underlying source documents in a single step. This allows users ...

Westlaw Secondary Sources Redesigned

Tuesday 28th Feb 2017

Secondary sources often provide critical information when conducting legal research. Now users can more efficiently interact with thousands of analytical resources through the newly redesigned Westlaw Secondary Sources experience. Westlaw users will now have a more direct route to the information they seek via new publication filter and sort options, fully browsable tables of contents, a ...

Finding the Right Documents

Monday 23rd Jan 2017

Finding the right document for a matter can make all the difference.  Firm Central users can now find the most relevant documents faster and easier, whether from Westlaw research or their own firm documents. Westlaw Global Search results now include content from Firm Central document folders. A single search by Firm Central customers provides comprehensive results ...

How Do Small & Solo Law Firms View Success? The State of the US Small Law Firms Study

Thursday 5th Jan 2017

Managing a successful solo or small law practice means overcoming many challenges.  These days, running a small practice requires many skills in addition to being a good lawyer: one often also needs to be a project manager, technologist, marketer and small business expert.   The State of the US Small Law Firms Study surveyed more ...

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