October 01, 2019 | Legaltech News
Big Tech for Small Businesses: How UK Challenge Wants to Close Legal GapsEight finalists won £50,000 ($61,500) in the first Solicitors Regulation Authority-Nesta Legal Access Challenge, including four legal tech platforms targeting small businesses' legal woes.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
October 01, 2019 | Legaltech News
Is the Cloud Cheaper? For Law Firms, It's Difficult to SayCloud computing may be less costly than using on-premises technology in some cases, but law firms are struggling to offset the costs of ongoing cloud usage—or to even place a number on those savings.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
September 30, 2019 | Legaltech News
Google's Win in EU Signifies Proportionality Is Key to GDPR EnforcementThe European Union's Court of Justice ruled a global right to be forgotten request isn't enforceable, a sign that the EU will continue trying to balance GDPR enforcement with a host of fundamental rights.
By Victoria Hudgins
4 minute read
September 27, 2019 | Legaltech News
Congress' Tech Gap Isn't the Only Hurdle to a National Data Privacy LawCongress' tech savvy or lack thereof isn't the pressing issue stopping a national data privacy law in the U.S., data privacy observers say. Instead, lawmakers are taking a methodical approach to a bill that would reshape private industry.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
September 25, 2019 | Legaltech News
With No National Data Law, Ethical Concerns May Keep US IoT GroundedLawyers say the days of the U.S. being a Wild West of data collecting and sharing are ending, and IoT device makers in particular are beginning to focus on data privacy management.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
September 24, 2019 | Legaltech News
More Corporations Are Forgoing Cursory E-Discovery Training for Holistic TrainingOne-off lunch seminars regarding e-discovery aren't cutting it anymore, as corporate legal departments look for in-depth information and best practices for performing efficient e-discovery.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
September 23, 2019 | Legaltech News
Failure to Launch? Regulators Say Facebook's Libra Hasn't Answered Their ConcernsRegardless of geography and even politics, regulators are united on at least one topic: Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency needs to provide more details.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
September 20, 2019 | Legaltech News
Sharing Is Caring, Says Firm That Made Its Tech Open-SourceTravers Smith joined a growing list of law firms creating legal tech tools, but unlike their counterparts, it's providing the coding to use and edit its email management tool for free.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
September 18, 2019 | Legaltech News
Zapproved Turns to Nuix Processing to Enhance Z-Discovery PlatformIn a bid to to improve ZDiscovery's processing power, Zapproved turned to fellow e-discovery company Nuix, who said it could take the platform to the next level.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
September 18, 2019 | Legaltech News
Riding Wave of Investment in Contracts, Ironclad Secures $50M For ExpansionThe new investment comes after the company secured $23 million in funding in January. Familiar faces, including Y Combinator Continuity, participated in the latest funding round.
By Victoria Hudgins
3 minute read
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