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British Legal Technology Forum 2020
The British Legal Technology Forum (BLTF) was held on Tuesday 10th March at the Old Billingsgate in London.
BLTF attendance has increased on average 10% year on year, attracting over 1,200 attendees.
Netlaw Media continued to monitor COVID-19 in the lead up to the 2020 event; implementing control measures to safeguard attendees an…
Full Steam Ahead For The British Legal Technology Forum...
With only one day to go until we welcome our delegates and speakers to the British Legal Technology Forum, we are busy finalising the last-minute preparations to make this year an even bigger success.
Of course we are still very mindful of the concerns around the Coronavirus, and in this regard we have streamed two sessions which invol…
COVID-19: The Legal Community Comes Together and Forges...
As a busy season ahead with regards to large-scale global events starts, the leadership teams of Netlaw Media, legal IT event organisers ILTA, Roar B2B (LegalEx) and Alternative Events are collaborating to ensure their members, sponsors, and the legal community at large are supported throughout this period of global focus on COVI…
Full Line Up Announced for Europe’s Biggest Legal...
The British Legal Technology Forum 2020 on 10th March has revealed the full line up of speakers for the highly anticipated event with Event Partner Oracle. Focusing on the reinvention of business law, law firm innovation, design thinking, service delivery challenges, machine learning and cybersecurity, the Forum is set to bring t…
A Year of Continued Innovation, Technological...
Global law firms, leaders of Cyber Security, an alliance between Law Firms and Academics as well as AI solutions vendors were among the winners of the British Legal Technology Awards 2019 (BTLA), organised by Netlaw Media. The winners of these prestigious awards were announced Thursday 14th November 2019 at a glittering ceremony, …
London Law Expo 2019: Full line-up of expert speakers...
The London Law Expo 2019 is now completely sold out of delegate passes for the fifth year running and adds to Netlaw Media’s flawless record of 23 consecutive sell-out events. An estimated 1,500 senior decision makers from across the legal sector are expected to attend this year’s LLE, which takes place at the Old Billingsgate in …
Continental Continues to Invest in Artificial Intelligence
- Continental has acquired a minority stake in Israeli start-up Cartica AI, a software company in the field of artificial intelligence
- Cartica AI develops algorithms to accelerate machine learning
- In addition to its own research and scientific partnerships, the participation forms the third pillar of Continental’s activitie
Slater and Gordon Turns Profit in Successful Year of...
Slater and Gordon UK today reports its first year of profitability after a successful period of stabilisation, restructuring and strategic investment.
The business, under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer David Whitmore, generated revenues of £222.7m and achieved an adjusted EBITDA of £1m in 2018, its first year of in…
BSB Publishes its Annual Report for 2018-19
The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has today published its latest annual report summarising its achievements during the 2018-19 business year.
Highlights of the regulator’s work during the final year of its three-year Strategic Plan for 2016-19 included:
- finalising the new Bar Qualification Rules which went live on 1 April 201
SQE1 Pilot “Successfully Achieves its Purpose”
- Functioning legal knowledge performs well
- Early stage skills assessment requires change
- Independent reviewer says pilot “successfully achieved its purpose”
A pilot to test the first part of the Solicitors Qualifying Examination – known as SQE1 – has shown that it is on course to be a valid, rigorous ass…
