Sentences with phrase «technology firms move»

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After years of internal development, Baidu in April decided to open its autonomous driving technology to third parties, a move it hopes will accelerate development and help it compete with U.S. firms Tesla Inc and Google project Waymo.

«Once they made the decision to move their servers out of mainland China their prospects here dimmed considerably,» said Mark Natkin, managing director of Marbridge Consulting, a China technology research firm.

After the first denial - of - service attacks (attacks that block legitimate users from accessing sites or applications) in 2001, a number of upstarts and existing security firms rushed to market with technologies to thwart so - called DOS attacks, and companies quickly moved to implement them.

Mark has almost 20 years of sales and marketing experience, including work with a leading Fortune 500 technology firm and one of the world's largest moving and relocation companies.

The consulting firm released its report late last week as a warning to banks, as many of those that have invested resources into exploring the technology have yet to actually move from an experimental phase to making use of the tools they develop.

The suit says that after Ms. Pao filed a formal complaint about Mr. Nazre with Mr. Schlein, Mr. Lane and Mr. Doerr, the partners promoted Mr. Nazre to be the head of the firm's green technology unit, making him her direct boss, and moved him to an office directly across from hers.

Although cash remains the payment of choice in the region, China's giant financial technology firms, such as Ant Financial, the payments affiliate of billionaire Jack Ma's Alibaba Group have moved quickly to develop their business in Southeast Asia.

An investment of around $ 10 billion in shares of a reinsurance firm does not seem like an obvious move for a technology conglomerate like SoftBank, but its founder Masayoshi Son relishes any opportunity to surprise the markets.

The political mobile messaging firm Revolution Messaging and NGP VAN, a technology provider for Democratic campaigns, unveiled a new partnership Wednesday that will enable campaigns to move their digital activities to... Read More

He's since moved to Texas where he started a marketing and technology firm.

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, together with the leadership of 15 local ICT firms, is on a five day working visit to the technology hub of Silicon Valley during which he will hold discussions with the Valley's thought and technology leaders to explore the possibilities of developing strategic insight, decisions and partnerships with the view of helping to enhance the digitisation of the Ghanaian economy to move Ghana Beyond Aid.

I had a long - standing interest in how day - to - day business is conducted in corporate America, so I followed my curiosity, moved to Charlotte, North Carolina, and went to work for Accenture, global business - management and information technology (IT) consulting firm.

Policymakers who want to decarbonize the transportation sector will need to move beyond hype and find better ways to assess and sustain promising technologies and fuels, suggests a study from Simon Fraser University, Canadian consulting firm Navius Research, and the University of California, Davis.

«It's all about detecting specific signatures of how people behave, in any kind of aspect of their life, whether it's tweeting, commenting, or moving around,» says Grauwin, who is working in the Senseable City Lab via a fellowship with the technology firm Ericsson.

CUPID, the internet dating firm launched by serial technology entrepreneur Bill Dobbie, is diversifying from its «Be Naughty» and «Flirt» brands by moving into the property market.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is moving ahead with a plan to issue national bank charters to financial technology firms, such as online - only banks and other firms that move money around.

He started as an energy analyst at Merrill Lynch in 1979, moved into the consumer and technology fields as an analyst at several large investment firms, and founded his own hedge fund, Ram Partners LP, in 1994.

Cairo - based Spring Tours has opted for travel technology firm Illusions Online's cutting - edge solution in a move designed to boost sales from clients seeking competitive prices in real time.

A major consumer electronics firm has become the first to launch a mass - market virtual reality headset, in what could be the move that takes VR technology into the mainstream.

Posts cover breaking news about large law firm mergers, significant partner moves and leadership changes, law firm bankruptcies, insights into how technology is changing the delivery of legal services, how in - house counsel are approaching their work and the ways in which litigation and new regulations are changing the legal business landscape.

CC's move comes as growing numbers of firms introduce AI systems, with DLA Piper signing a deal with Kira in June — its first use of AI technology.

We're going to be starting with practice management software and then hopefully building out a pretty good resource of all kinds of things to help you pick the technology for your firm and other products to help you move on.

Over the course of the afternoon we will recap some of the technological and regulatory developments that effected Firms in 2017, before moving on to examine some of the key challenges organisations are likely to face in 2018 when it comes to information governance and security, relevant technology considerations and solutions, as well as our predictions for the development of the industry in the coming year.

And while there will be some lawyers whose inclination for technology will move them to seek a greater technology skill set than others, in - depth technological skills will remain in the realm of technology subject matter experts who understand what law firms and their clients require.

Darren Roberts, Director of Professional Services for the Australasian region at Aderant, commented that «The legal industry is moving so fast and firms are using technology to innovate.»

We're moving towards having the Panache Legal Platform ready for testing so if you are a forward thinking firm looking to make use of the very latest technologies and are interested in helping us create the future of Legal Technologies please contact us

The move comes at a time of wider investment in technology applications for the firm.

Also, my fellow law firm technology leaders are a tight - knit community that shares knowledge and ideas that help move the industry as a whole forward.

In a move designed to help the European legal technology market «play catch up», The European Legal Technology Association (ELTA) was formally founded today (19 September), bringing together law firms, companies, legal tech providers, start - ups, and individuals with an interest in legal business and legal technology from all ovtechnology market «play catch up», The European Legal Technology Association (ELTA) was formally founded today (19 September), bringing together law firms, companies, legal tech providers, start - ups, and individuals with an interest in legal business and legal technology from all ovTechnology Association (ELTA) was formally founded today (19 September), bringing together law firms, companies, legal tech providers, start - ups, and individuals with an interest in legal business and legal technology from all ovtechnology from all over Europe.

And in New Zealand we're even further behind — globally law firms are ahead in innovation and utilising technology, not in all cases, but on average we're much slower to move.

The Ark Group is putting on KM Legal 201: Moving Beyond Technology (Determining the future of your firm's knowledge management) on May 17 in Toronto.

Our team reviews the full scale of law firm administrative operations, including but not limited to finance, human resources, information technology (IT), practice support, new business intake / conflicts, records, docket, Litigation / eDiscovery Support, risk management, knowledge management, secretarial support, file / print room and other back office where we assess, recommend and deliver improvement recommendations and next generation roadmaps, including tasks, timelines and costs to plan your move from where you are today to your desired future state.

Will business models change as firms move from buying technology solutions to partnering with technology start - ups to develop their own solutions?

For example, Scott Christensen, director of information technology at Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP, told attendees at a session that «it would not be unheard of» to have a 60 - per - cent return on investment by moving to a cloud computing environment at a law firm that currently has 20 to 30 servers.

Small law tech spending A 2016 survey by the International Legal Technology Association found that small firms were increasing their technology spend and moving to cloud - basedTechnology Association found that small firms were increasing their technology spend and moving to cloud - basedtechnology spend and moving to cloud - based services.

Further, our current non-ABS environment isn't stopping accounting firms, legal publishers, technology providers, low cost alternatives like Wal - Mart and so on from moving in and taking over work that lawyers have traditionally provided.

The report says that the law firm has fears for RIM's future and has started phasing out BlackBerrys with 20 lawyers who will move over to HP handhelds using Good Technology's software.

Law firms around the world know it's a smart move to embrace this technology, but don't have the time or experience to make it happen.

While there is a strong focus at the firm on using technology to streamline its services and provide better value, joint managing partner Stephan Eilers tells us: «Moving the firm into areas such as information services that do not generate a client relationship and which offer an isolated legal product is not the space where we should compete.»

I thought there might be a business case and we looked into it and were convinced that it could work, especially as we already had a multiple office law firm so we're used to using technology to manage multiple locations and moving lawyers around to service clients,» he says.

The firm decided to move its finance, accounting, human resources, information technology, knowledge services, marketing, operations and risk management staff into one location to save costs, improve coordination and become much more efficient.

The move brings risks for both sides given the contract price is based off of an estimated amount of data the firm expects to handle in the next two years, but leadership has said the month - old deal has already generated thousands of dollars in savings for clients by giving them access to technology the firm didn't previously have in - house.

Peppermint goes modular: An interview with CEO Arlene Adams In news from the end of August that went under the radar thanks to the entire legal IT sector still being hungover from ILTA Las Vegas, Peppermint Technology has moved away from its singular enterprise resource planning approach to a modular approach that will enable big law firms to roll out its Microsoft Dynamics 365 - based solution in stages or just in part.

So I can say this gives me a sense of what averages are, what other firms are doing in my category or what the other lawyers are doing, and it gives me the way to make arguments to move in the directions I want with technology at my firm.

In this environment, effective firms and legal departments will move to use mobile technology to create productivity gains for their lawyers, deliver better client service, act on new business opportunities, acquire needed information in critical moments and save on cost — and they'll do it because each of these actions leverages mobile technology to create maximum business value for legal research.

For instance, law firms and corporate legal departments truly seeking bottom line business value from mobility can deploy a cloud or hybrid technology environment that offers a seamless ecosystem for constant connection to research tools and results as users move from computer, to phone, to tablet.

Colin then moved on to Kindleworth where he worked as a technology consultant working directly with law firms and new entrants to the legal market.

Even though technology has changed so much about how we eat, shop, move, and connect, my partner and I, running a small law firm together, noticed that this tidal wave of tech didn't seem to be as overwhelming in the legal space.

Law firms of all sizes are embracing the cloud, some on an application - by - application basis others with a «cloud first» approach... More firms are moving to a «cloud - first» approach and investing in technologies such as analytics, AI, virtualization, mobility solutions and other SaaS applications, turning increased productivity, efficiency and automation into profits.

There are sufficient firms and corporates out there who have been using automated technologies, for the tech companies to be able to have insights into the financial benefits of moving from manual review to machine review.