Sentences with phrase «as legal technology companies»

Bob Ambrogi: So do you view yourself as a legal research company or as a legal technology company or it doesn't really matter?

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As even more employees download work - related information and data onto their personal phones, these three factors are conspiring to make company data a potential casualty of biometric technology's legal protection problem, Bond says.

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Aside from technology, the company is also expected to benefit from a contract it landed with the Ontario government, which said earlier this week that it would use Shopify's e-commerce platform for cannabis sales online and in stores as part of its plan to be the province's sole distributor of legal recreational marijuana.

The legal dispute between Uber and Alphabet's Waymo over stolen self - driving technology is finally over, as the two companies have reached a $ 245 million settlement.

The company recently acknowledged that this technology was engaged at the time of a recent fatal crash in California, and on Tuesday it was reported that the company commented directly on the safety of its system and what it described as «moral and legal liability» in the crash.

By eliminating traditional legal requirements for crypto exchange regulations, including mining, buying, and selling cryptocurrencies, Belarus establishes itself as the place where companies developing these types of technologies can truly flourish.

Analysts had seen Google's Motorola acquisition as primarily a way to secure the company's trove of patents amid the technology sector's increasing legal battles.

For purposes of this article, I don't care whether you title them as Chief Legal Officer, VP Legal Affairs or General Counsel — but I do like the word «general» in «General Counsel» because it connotes the right mentality the first lawyer within a fast growing technology company must have in order to succeed.

This year, I am hosting a dinner together with Adam Camras, chief executive officer of the Legal Talk Network, the company that produces my podcasts, Lawyer 2 Lawyer and Law Technology Now, as well as a host of other legal podcLegal Talk Network, the company that produces my podcasts, Lawyer 2 Lawyer and Law Technology Now, as well as a host of other legal podclegal podcasts.

As Chief Privacy Officer and VP of Legal Affairs at Evidon, a global technology company that produces governance, risk and compliance tools for data protection laws, at Evidon, he has plenty of experience to draw upon.

Two years ago, in a post here titled, A Time of Unprecedented Innovation in Legal Technology, I noted that Angel List, a site that lists startups of all kinds, included 412 companies identified as legal starLegal Technology, I noted that Angel List, a site that lists startups of all kinds, included 412 companies identified as legal starlegal startups.

As the top attorney marketing company on the web, FindLaw works exclusively with legal professionals and consistently re-invests in technology and greater opportunities for law firms.

After more than two years of development and a successful limited availability program, legal technology company will announced the general availability of DISCO AI as of June 1st.

Companies (or the boards or committees of directors thereof) and financial services firms for which Mark has served as legal counsel include Affiliated Computer Services, Acxiom, Albertsons, Alon USA Energy, Cisco Systems, Credit Suisse, Dell, Dow Corning, EXCO Resources, Gillette, Granite Construction, J.C. Penney, Kinko's, Louisiana - Pacific, Macy's, Maybelline, Michael's Stores, Micron Technology, Monsanto, Pillowtex, Piper Jaffray, Quicksilver Resources, Procter & Gamble, RadioShack, Sterling Software, Trammell Crow, The Washington Post, and Washington Group International.

Based on the company's need for a practical, responsive and experienced technology and business lawyer to serve as their part - time in - house legal counsel, Prelert hired Outside GC; and today, the company's CFO, John O'Donnell, works with Outside GC attorney Dan Carroll on all of its customer, partnership and OEM agreements.

While she has acted as General Counsel for numerous start up and growth stage technology companies, she recently started her own firm supporting similar companies and internal legal teams of larger corporations.

As Chief of Staff and Director of Legal Operations at NetApp, a Fortune 500 technology company, Connie Brenton has been...

As Bob Ambrogi noted at his blog, Lawsites, one thing lacking at Legaltech this year was the flurry of new product announcements from many of the well - established legal technology companies.

As an attorney, you can hide in the sand and be replaced by the likes of Shake Law or other companies that eliminate lawyers, or you can be left behind by adopters of legal technology.

While these and other competitors such as technology companies certainly pose a threat to existing legal services businesses it is my contention that the greatest threat are existing corporate entities such as insurance companies and banks and other existing independent professionals such as accounting firms and notaries.

«Entrepreneurs are talking to the legal schools as part of this ecosystem,» she says, adding that she has seen technology companies that offer legal and technology solutions working with faculty to find traction.

«As practicing attorneys, we felt that traditional bar associations fell short by rejecting legal professionals such as legal support staff, recruiters, and legal technology companies, who all play a vital role in the everyday practice of law and the future of the legal industry,» explains founder Val Kleyman, a practicing lawyer in New York CitAs practicing attorneys, we felt that traditional bar associations fell short by rejecting legal professionals such as legal support staff, recruiters, and legal technology companies, who all play a vital role in the everyday practice of law and the future of the legal industry,» explains founder Val Kleyman, a practicing lawyer in New York Citas legal support staff, recruiters, and legal technology companies, who all play a vital role in the everyday practice of law and the future of the legal industry,» explains founder Val Kleyman, a practicing lawyer in New York City.

As someone working closely with technology companies, MaRS» Jones sees value in bringing technology entrepreneurs to the table with legal educators.

Eversheds has been appointed by power technology company Eaton as its sole legal provider across the Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region for day - to day - legal world.

The company's products and services will serve as a complement to Thomson West's collection of litigation resources, analytical content and legal research technologies currently available on Westlaw.»

He has represented, or served as head of legal of, numerous companies, and has a unique understanding of the legal needs of high growth and technology ventures.

Business leaders may fail to uphold their legal responsibilities if they don't take reasonable steps to prepare their companies for cyberattacks and information security breaches, says Toronto technology and business lawyer Peter Murphy, who has acted as counsel on some of Canada's most notorious privacy breaches.

Newsletters and industry - specific conferences, such as the ABA Tech Show and the Solo and Small Firm Conference in Toronto, can also be an excellent source of information on new legal technologies and the reputation of technology companies.

As a technology company, Lawyerist is committed to donating our skills and resources to help build software tools to meet the needs of legal consumers.

As more and more technology have added in - house legal ops departments, that will help spur the growth and adoption of legal tech, which will trickle down to smaller companies.

thinks of itself as a technology company, and believes its technology provides a distinct advantage because it does not require integration with a lot of other legal tech products.

As a company that provides law practice management software designed to help lawyers increase efficiency and save time and money, ABA Techshow is one of our favorite legal technology conferences.

Axiom's marketing materials refer to the company as providing «technology - enabled legal services» and a «new law model on a mission to transform the legal industry.»

Another reason for liking this Chinese legal tech company is its mission statement, which reads: «All of our AI lawyers are a synergistic composition of artificial intelligence, big data and professional lawyers and specialists who have garnered decades of wisdom and human experiences, as well as technology management skills.

And, (as of August 2017), a legal tech company called BestOne Information & Technology Co., Ltd has gained some attention in the field of legal research and is understood to be using AI tTechnology Co., Ltd has gained some attention in the field of legal research and is understood to be using AI technologytechnology.

It took a new breed of legal technology companies, especially in the practice management area, to build quality products that provided lawyers with the tools they were accustomed to, coupled with the tools of the new web for Software - as - a-Service to gain universal acceptance.

Organizers have solicited law firms, legal departments and law schools to participate as participants or hosts and they have invited software companies and developers to offer free access to their technology to hackathon teams.

Both Lexis and Westlaw have done their usual slew of Joint Ventures, Mergers and Buyouts in the world of legal technology to boost ever decreasing revenues and as late as mid March press departments at both companies were in silent mode as the number crunchers and management run around furiously creating end of... [more]

It seems that imagination in visualising a solution seems to be as much part of a legal tech company's success as is the development of their underlying technology.

The commoditisation of machine learning technology, led by companies such as Google, Amazon, and Microsoft, is allowing legal technology providers such as Lexis Nexis and Lex Machina to leverage these base technologies to innovate more quickly and cost effectively within the legal industry.

We talked about how the London - based company is increasingly part of the ecosystem of legal AI technologies and how as a member of the rapidly changing legal tech scene it is also still evolving.

Our team is unique in its combination of three core types of experience — seasoned technology and service company leadership outside the legal industry, helping us scale efficiently; expertise and tenure as lawyers facing discovery issues for decades, enabling a consultative approach grounded in practical solutions; and experience creating inventive and collaborative solutions since the inception of electronic discovery services, ensuring that our clients receive well vetted, highest quality services.

She has worked with vendors such as LexisNexis (Business of Law Solutions), Juris, CompuLaw, ASK Legal (her own independent legal technology consulting company) and with a consulting firm and law firm where she performed high - quality work as a Network AdministrLegal (her own independent legal technology consulting company) and with a consulting firm and law firm where she performed high - quality work as a Network Administrlegal technology consulting company) and with a consulting firm and law firm where she performed high - quality work as a Network Administrator.

The Association regards itself as a platform specifically for the promotion of knowledge about, and the possible application of, technology and software supported solutions in the legal market (legal technology), as well as its use within companies, law firms, start - ups, and other initiatives active in this area.

Our valued relationships with many of the technology companies and contacts in all of the major technology hubs around the world allow us to provide strategic advice to our clients as they look to build, develop or restructure their legal departments.

María Jesús González - Espejo, founding member of the Instituto de Innovación Legal along with Laura Fauqueur, made several requests to the Minister: the review and modernization of law degree studies so that new lawyers can meet the technological challenges; more investment in technology that will benefit both legal professionals and citizens; more support for initiatives such as #HackTheJustice; the promotion of partnerships between public and private sector; more transparency and open data from institutions and finally, policies that promote greater diversity and in particular an increased presence of women in the governing bodies of organizations and companies in the legal induLegal along with Laura Fauqueur, made several requests to the Minister: the review and modernization of law degree studies so that new lawyers can meet the technological challenges; more investment in technology that will benefit both legal professionals and citizens; more support for initiatives such as #HackTheJustice; the promotion of partnerships between public and private sector; more transparency and open data from institutions and finally, policies that promote greater diversity and in particular an increased presence of women in the governing bodies of organizations and companies in the legal indulegal professionals and citizens; more support for initiatives such as #HackTheJustice; the promotion of partnerships between public and private sector; more transparency and open data from institutions and finally, policies that promote greater diversity and in particular an increased presence of women in the governing bodies of organizations and companies in the legal indulegal industry.

Gerry speaks to groups on topics such as software licensing, acquisition of technology companies, venture capital, and controlling legal costs in corporate finance transactions.

As one of the original cloud - based law practice management systems, Rocket Matter has helped to pave the way for a significant number of legal technology companies and startups, particularly those targeting solo and small firms.

Perhaps a better approach is to think about information technology skills as analogous to legal skills for those not in the legal industry: it is difficult to run a large company being completely unaware of the legal environment, but every CEO or senior administrator doesn't need to have the full skill set of a lawyer to run a company well.