It was just over a year ago that Thomson Reuters brought HighQ into the fold. Irish McIntyre, head of Legal Software & Workflow at Thomson Reuters discusses what the past year has been like planning and executing strategies to continue to grow and improve HighQ’s innovative workflow platform. To listen, click on the built-in audio …
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Thomson Reuters Acquires CaseLines Digital Court Evidence Sharing Platform
Thomson Reuters has acquired CaseLines, a leading cloud-based court document and evidence management platform. CaseLines is used for virtual court hearings in 25 countries worldwide, enabling governments, judges, courts and legal practitioners to ensure that the essential services of courts and the justice system are available to all, and at all times. CaseLines allows users …
Demand for Law Firm Services Endures Largest Quarterly Drop Since 2009: Peer Monitor Index
The Q2 2020 Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Economic Index (PMI) report showed the large law firm market struggled in the second quarter as a result of stay-at-home orders, court closures and broader economic slowdowns. The PMI dropped by six points to 51, with demand for law firm services enduring its largest quarterly drop since 2009, …
July 28 Webinar: Tackling Bullying and Sexual Harassment in the Legal Profession
The Thomson Reuters Transforming Women’s Leadership in the Law (TWLL) program will host the third webinar in its series focused on the evolving circumstances due to COVID-19 on July 28. The series, which began in May, explores the practical methods to advance gender equality and helps organizations support necessary cultural change. The series also examines …
Thomson Reuters Introduces Westlaw Edge UK
Legal professionals are under more pressure than ever to produce quality results efficiently. Now, UK practitioners can use next-generation legal research tools to help. Thomson Reuters is introducing Westlaw Edge UK. Built upon the foundation of more than 200 years of legal content and developed in partnership with customers, Westlaw Edge UK delivers features that …
Voting and the Law: Resources from Thomson Reuters
The U.S. presidential election is four months away, and state officials are busy preparing for Election Day amid a pandemic. Thomson Reuters offers several resources and expert analysis on voting and the laws that protect, and restrict, the right to vote. Last week, Reuters journalist Andy Sullivan reported on mail-in voting, noting it’s expected to …
July 16: A Men of Color Town Hall
Thomson Reuters Institute will host a virtual town hall to address issues on racial injustice and police brutality on July 16. “Beyond Inflection: A Men of Color Town Hall” aims to advance conversations on race and is a collaboration between Thomson Reuters, ABA Young Lawyers Division Men of Color Project and the National Bar Association …
HighQ Powers New Ad Hoc Platform for Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce
The Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce is one of the largest arbitral institutions in the world and administers around 200 cases per year, some involving sums in the tens of billions of Euros. Thomson Reuters and the SCC announced that SCC is offering parties and tribunals the opportunity to use the SCC’s …
June 30 Webinar: Insights for Diverse Leadership and a Culture to Support Change
The Thomson Reuters Transforming Women’s Leadership in the Law (TWLL) program in Europe will host the second webinar in its series focused on the evolving circumstances due to COVID-19 on June 30. The series, which kicked off on May 26, examines the practical methods to advance gender equality and helps organizations support necessary cultural change. …
Webinar Series: Gender Equality & Cultural Change During Uncertain Times
The legal industry faces an uncertain future in many respects, including advancing gender equality. Transforming Women’s Leadership in the Law is doing a series of webinars discussing the evolving circumstances due to COVID-19. The discussions will include a renewed focus on the future of the legal industry along with practical methods to advance gender equality and …
