Sentences with phrase «technological change in the legal profession»

In its recent report on technological change in the legal profession, the Law Society's assessment was that «solicitors and lawyers face a future of change on a varied scale... Business as usual may not be an option for many, indeed for any, traditional legal service providers».

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If accurate, Ms. Lindsay's declaration stands to hamper the entire BC legal profession from participating in one of the most important and sweeping technological changes since the advent of the internet.

Its innovative and transformative curriculum would address changes in the profession by focussing on innovation in legal education and offering more opportunities for experiential learning geared towards «new competencies» such as entrepreneurial spirit, financial literacy and technological proficiency.

In a 2015 speech, Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin implored the legal profession to «accept the idea of change», including the reality that some tasks that have been traditionally carried out by lawyers can now be more effectively performed through technological means.

The Illinois State Bar Association Report contains a well - documented description of what it calls «The Big Picture» affecting the profession, including: the economic challenges plaguing lawyers, the lack of training for law students in the skills needed to succeed in the current climate, the reluctance of the population to use traditional legal services, and the technological changes redefining the way people work and enabling new actors to reshape the legal marketplace.

Pretty well everyone agreed that the legal profession was in for a pretty major shake up in any event simply from the impact of technological change, let alone regulatory requirements (and Brexit).

This course helps students understand the economic pressures, technological changes, and globalization facing the legal profession in the 21st century, and to assist students in successfully navigating their legal career given these challenges.

Just last week, my colleague Markus (same last name but not related) got an e-mail from an aspiring future lawyer — highly motivated and interested in legal technology — who wondered how best to develop the necessary skills for a technological future of the legal profession, which we put forward in our 2016 report «How Legal Technology is Changing the Business of Law&ralegal technology — who wondered how best to develop the necessary skills for a technological future of the legal profession, which we put forward in our 2016 report «How Legal Technology is Changing the Business of Law&ralegal profession, which we put forward in our 2016 report «How Legal Technology is Changing the Business of Law&raLegal Technology is Changing the Business of Law».