Sentences with phrase «on new legal technologies»

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.

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The GFC and new technology have put increasing pressure on law firms, but local firm HHG Legal Group is taking the opportunity to tailor a new service for the middle segment of the market.

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.

The business technology giant has decided it will no longer take on new business with the state's government amid an ongoing legal battle, Oracle senior vice president Ken Glueck told Fortune on Wednesday.

Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: (1) worldwide economic, political, and capital markets conditions and other factors beyond the Company's control, including natural and other disasters or climate change affecting the operations of the Company or its customers and suppliers; (2) the Company's credit ratings and its cost of capital; (3) competitive conditions and customer preferences; (4) foreign currency exchange rates and fluctuations in those rates; (5) the timing and market acceptance of new product offerings; (6) the availability and cost of purchased components, compounds, raw materials and energy (including oil and natural gas and their derivatives) due to shortages, increased demand or supply interruptions (including those caused by natural and other disasters and other events); (7) the impact of acquisitions, strategic alliances, divestitures, and other unusual events resulting from portfolio management actions and other evolving business strategies, and possible organizational restructuring; (8) generating fewer productivity improvements than estimated; (9) unanticipated problems or delays with the phased implementation of a global enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, or security breaches and other disruptions to the Company's information technology infrastructure; (10) financial market risks that may affect the Company's funding obligations under defined benefit pension and postretirement plans; and (11) legal proceedings, including significant developments that could occur in the legal and regulatory proceedings described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10 - K for the year ended Dec. 31, 2017, and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10 - Q (the «Reports»).

While it remains uncertain whether the rate increase will pass legal muster, by focusing solely on short - term financial consequences rather than long - term growth and innovation, the PUD is shortchanging Washington's citizens by driving new technology businesses away from the state:

With new blockchain initiatives launching pretty much daily, the path ahead is anything but certain, but the implications of the technology on many of the fundamental underpinnings of our business and legal structures are already starting to become clear.

The R3 Blockchain consortium has announced their creation of a Legal Center of Excellence (LCoE) today, Feb. 20 — a team consisting of ten law firms that will educate lawyers globally about new Blockchain technologies, according to a press release published on FinExtra.

With five years of experience as a solicitor at commercial and property law firm M.A. Legal, Yu now manages his own firm, J2 Legal, which has a particular focus on new and emerging technology, digital, and internet - based businesses and the unique legal challenges they encouLegal, Yu now manages his own firm, J2 Legal, which has a particular focus on new and emerging technology, digital, and internet - based businesses and the unique legal challenges they encouLegal, which has a particular focus on new and emerging technology, digital, and internet - based businesses and the unique legal challenges they encoulegal challenges they encounter.

«MaRS» new LegalX hub complements our team by bringing the legal and technology industries together to focus on innovation.»

Drawing on an international team of legal scholars, the book reviews and develops the role of human rights in the regulation of new technologies.

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Australia is said to working behind - the - scenes on the legal framework for a new climate treaty and on methods to finance developing countries» efforts to adapt to climate change and the technology to develop in a low carbon way.Rudd is working on getting U.S. and China, the leading emitters of greenhouse gases, to agree on a deal before talks begin in Copenhagen.

Via Bag and Baggage comes word of another lawyer / podcaster, Gary A. Kendra of Detroit, whose new blog Adventures in CyberLaw will discuss issues surrounding the convergence of law and technology, primarily through podcasts that will contain discussions and interviews on emerging legal issues surrounding advances in information technologies and the Internet.

Law Technology News has my latest column, Crowdsourcing the Law, in which I review innovative new legal websites that rely on the legal community to help gather and refine expertise.

Sonday's work is ongoing, and she expects to release new data on gender, race and fundraising by legal technology companies in the future.

Harrison will lead a new legal technology practice for the agency and focus on the development of the firm's digital content strategies for existing and future clients.

It would be contrary to our legal system to have an ethics - regulating body analyzing new technology and issuing guidance on its use before it became clear that guidance was needed, no matter how practical this might sound in the abstract.

In a post here last October, I reported on a new online certification course in legal innovation and technology being launched by Suffolk University Law School in Boston.

-LSB-...] on How a Law Firm Website is Like a Cave or a Middle School Dance, Jordan Furlong at Stem Legal on How to Get Ahead in Publishing (Law Firm Edition) and Dan Pinnington on technology at the new site SlawTips.

For both application of existing rules and the promulgation of new ones, state regulators are being guided somewhat by national bodies — mainly the American Bar Association — but as the world of legal ethics evolves along with technology, there remains a need to consult local authorities on all ethics rules.

(forthcoming in the Georgetown Journal of Legal Ethics, (Spring 2017), currently available on SSRN), Remus and Levy examined the various facets of lawyering and the potential effects of new AI technologies on each of them.

For even more insight on the future of law practice, don't miss Mitch Kowalski's newest book, «The Great Legal Reformation,» which explores how technology is changing the way that law firm's conduct business through interviews and case studies of progressive law firms that are leading the way.

Technology is helping to forge a new global legal community that is diverse, collaborative, operates across borders, and is focused on solving law's «wicked problems.»

Whether it has been the launch of entirely new law firms based on a different kind of legal service delivery model, low - cost service / delivery centres, new technology - enabled offerings, contract lawyer businesses, consulting subsidiary services, or rapid internationalisation, law firms have changed massively.

Non-traditional service providers e.g. mobile / remote legal consultancies, are driven by innovative use of new technology to provide new ways of working with clients on a flexible, part time, in house and ad hoc basis.

For example, the Law Society of England & Wales, which is the representative body for solicitors, has acted as a promoter for the use of new legal AI technology, frequently holding conferences on the subject and generally showing its members that AI is a force for good.

The combination of this software with on - demand cloud infrastructure enables radical new advances in AI for legal technology.

This new technology is raising the bar on practice management and delivering powerful artificial intelligence to the legal process.

His articles on law and legal technology have been published in the New Zealand Law Journal and LawTalk, with his piece on pseudolaw being cited in the Canadian courts.

The Roundtable will identify and discuss how new technology is impacting the legal profession, with special focus on legal advertising, attorneys» use of social media, the attorney's obligation to keep client information safe and secure, and the use of technology in the courtroom.

ALPHARETTA, GA, February 23, 2018 — OMNI Software Systems, a technology firm specialized in providing artificial intelligence capabilities to the legal industry, will introduce their new OMNI Legal practice management platform at the ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago on March 7, 2018, with general release planned on June 1, legal industry, will introduce their new OMNI Legal practice management platform at the ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago on March 7, 2018, with general release planned on June 1, Legal practice management platform at the ABA TECHSHOW in Chicago on March 7, 2018, with general release planned on June 1, 2018.

He said DOA is a full - service commercial law firm providing a wide range of expert legal services to highly diversified clients in various sectors of the economy.Duale also disclosed that the event would focus on topical issues in the Financial Technology (Fintech) space with an opportunity to discuss and review new developments from a global perspective.

The effect of new tools and technology on the legal profession, and on the global economy generally, can not be understood without context.

Two undeniable trends are disrupting the legal profession, but at a pace that might not always be so obvious: the massive influx of a new generation of lawyers entering and composing much of the legal community, and the impact of technology on how that group communicates with clients and each other.

This blawg provides technology news affecting lawyers as well as tips on conducting legal research using technology or new book titles.

Richard also is the founder of the global legal AI and new technology site, Artificial Lawyer, which was recently recognised as one of the top 50 information sites in the world on Artificial Intelligence.

Thanks to our friends at Spada's new Swordplay site for links to an article at the Richmond Journal of Law & Technology on INFORMATION INFLATION: CAN THE LEGAL SYSTEM ADAPT which asks, how do vast quantities of new writing forms challenge the legal profession, and how should lawyers aLEGAL SYSTEM ADAPT which asks, how do vast quantities of new writing forms challenge the legal profession, and how should lawyers alegal profession, and how should lawyers adapt?

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This emphasis, and the fact that it is already home to the Legal Innovation Zone (LIZ), makes Ryerson a likely and appropriate home to a non-traditional law school training legal professionals for the new economy, with new competencies focussed on technology, client service, and perhaps even access to jusLegal Innovation Zone (LIZ), makes Ryerson a likely and appropriate home to a non-traditional law school training legal professionals for the new economy, with new competencies focussed on technology, client service, and perhaps even access to juslegal professionals for the new economy, with new competencies focussed on technology, client service, and perhaps even access to justice.

While AI - based technologies can be used to offer legal information and services in new and cost effective ways on websites or smart phone apps, it must be recognized that some people may not be able to access web - based services due to cultural, language, or disability barriers, or the simple fact that they don't have access to a computer or smart phone.

Many states have yet to rule on the legality of virtual law practices, but as new technologies continue to make VLPs a more attractive alternative to traditional brick and mortar law firms, the legal landscape will undoubtedly continue to evolve.

Thoughtful Legal Management Secure Passwords The writer spoke yesterday at the Privacy and Access 20/20: A New Vision for Information Rights «workshop on Legal Ethics dealing with issues of privacy, security and technology for lawyers and their clients.

Over on Prism Legal, Ron Friedmann provides some broad updates on new e-discovery technologies, here and here.

According to reference and electronic services librarian Bonnie Shucha, the blog will report on new Web research resources and technologies, legal research news, announcements of local workshops and events, and more.

The International Legal Technology Standards Organization (ILTSO) is a great new resource for solos and small firms to refer to for guidance on using cloud - based technology in virtual law practice and it also focuses on the use of mobile devices in virtualTechnology Standards Organization (ILTSO) is a great new resource for solos and small firms to refer to for guidance on using cloud - based technology in virtual law practice and it also focuses on the use of mobile devices in virtualtechnology in virtual law practice and it also focuses on the use of mobile devices in virtual practice.

A new Web site, Australasian Legal Technology, aims to provide information on technology relevant to law firms in the Australian and Asia - PacifTechnology, aims to provide information on technology relevant to law firms in the Australian and Asia - Paciftechnology relevant to law firms in the Australian and Asia - Pacific region.

Ron Friedmann, a lawyer and founder of Prism Legal Consulting, recently launched a new blog, Strategic Legal Technology, where he will offer his musings on the intersection of law and tTechnology, where he will offer his musings on the intersection of law and technologytechnology.

Last week I joined an estimated 10,000 others in the legal technology community from around the globe who converged on New York for LegalTech.