The Automobile Association is accustomed to receiving calls from UK motorists in need of assistance. But the AA recently itself was in need of assistance, facing a seemingly impossible deadline to comply with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). With the deadline barely eight weeks away, the AA needed to review and amend …
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Solving the profitability problem
While overall demand for legal services is increasing, the share of corporate legal department spend going to large law firms is declining. The recent Great Recession redefined the approach corporate counsel employ in allocating legal spend. Corporate legal departments got innovative by necessity—finding high value in specialty law firms, bringing more work in-house, and by …
- August 6, 2015
- Susan Martin
Top 10 e-discovery U.S. trends in 2015
Ed Sohn, global director of Integrated Solutions at Pangea3, recently had an article featured on the Association of Corporate Counsel’s website. Sohn’s article is about the top 10 e-discovery U.S. trends in 2015 and has been reprinted with permission from the ACC, below. The overarching theme for 2015 in e-discovery will be continuity. It is …
- May 14, 2015
- Susan Martin
Thomson Reuters earns 13 top honors in 2015 National Law Journal Readers Rankings
Thomson Reuters took top honors for key products and services across 13 categories in the fourth annual Best of The National Law Journal Readers Rankings. Thomson Reuters (Westlaw) was recognized as the top Legal Research Provider, including software as a service, digital and print products. WestlawNext, the industry-leading legal research solution, was ranked best Online Legal Research …
- April 2, 2015
- Alex Cook
Pangea3’s Rebecca Thorkildsen in CIO Review magazine
Pangea3’s Director of Legal Solutions Rebecca Thorkildsen was featured in this month’s CIO Review magazine, which had a special focus on legal technology. In her article, Thorkildsen discusses the three game-changing technologies that she believes are the next generation in contract management. Creating a standard can evolve from an activity often requiring months of effort …
- December 18, 2014
- Susan Martin
Joe Borstein from Pangea3 on the rise of alternative legal solutions
Joe Borstein, global director of Pangea3, was recently interviewed by Ari Kaplan, author of Reinventing Professional Services: Building Your Business in the Digital Marketplace (Wiley, 2011), on the rise of alternative legal solutions. In the interview, Borstein highlighted examples of the “not-so-new normal” trends that have transformed the legal industry, including collaborative content creation, dynamic legal …
- December 5, 2014
- Susan Martin
New York Law Journal readers pick Thomson Reuters WestlawNext, Concourse and Pangea3
The New York Law Journal Reader Rankings were recently announced, and the survey of 8,000 readers gave top honors for quality and ease-of-use to WestlawNext, the WestlawNext iPad App, the Westlaw Portfolio App, Concourse, and Pangea3. For the fifth year, WestlawNext was selected as the Best Online Research provider and the Westlaw Portfolio iPad App was …
- September 23, 2014
- Gretchen DeSutter
Pangea3 named a 2014 ACC Value Champion
Pangea3, a Thomson Reuters business specializing in global legal outsourcing, was recently named a 2014 Association of Corporation Counsel Value Champion, thanks to its participation in Caterpillar, Inc’s “Re-engineering Legal Support” initiative. Like many of the other legal departments honored, Caterpillar made big strides in process improvement and smarter division of labor. The improvements first …
- June 2, 2014
- Susan Martin
Rebecca Thorkildsen on Metropolitan Corporate Counsel: Potential technology approaches for contract lawyers
This article was written by Rebecca Thorkildsen, director of legal solutions at Pangea3, and was originally published on Metropolitan Corporate Counsel. In many ways, law departments’ delivery of contract management services is still like the Wild West – a lawless frontier. Within a single law department, approaches to managing contracts can differ wildly among practices or …
- December 17, 2013
- Susan Martin
Greg McPolin on panel at Law Firm Leaders Forum
A significant expansion of companies offering legal services that were traditionally performed by law firms has reformulated the legal industry and the manner in which certain work is performed and by whom. Managing Director of Pangea3 Greg McPolin was featured on a panel at the 2013 Law Firm Leaders Forum that discussed how legal process …
- October 24, 2013
- Jeff McCoy
