Richard Harrison looks at the advance of e-mail and the problems it presents for dispute resolution procedures. He explains the need to be alert to prevent apparently comprehensive disclosure, in lists produced with the aid of technology, from pulling “the wool over the eyes of understanding”….
Juliet Humphries and Lucy Dillon examine the relationship between knowledge management and risk management and highlight many of the good practice points that apply. This is the first in a series of articles on ‘Knowledge for Successful Law Firms’, which is being developed by the SCL Knowledge Management Group. For more on this initiative, see vol 14, issue 2 ‘Will the Real Knowledge Management Please Step Forward!’…
Rick Klau, Vice President of Legal Markets at Interface Software, explains what relationship intelligence is….
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This article looks at ways of assisting you in ‘transforming information into knowledge’. Reynold Leming of Mint Business Solutions reviews the entire process of creating an intranet….
Mark Owens reviews E-Mail, The Internet and the Law by T. Kevan and P. McGrath, EMIS Professional Publishing Ltd, 223pp ISBN 1-85811-268-0…
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Joanna Boag-Thomson reports on the Scottish Society for Computers & Law’s joint meeting with the University of Strathclyde’s Centre for Law, Computers and Technology, 15 May 2001. The speaker for the evening was John Tredennick, CEO of CaseShareSystems, based in Denver, Colorado….
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Neil Cameron explains what e-commerce is and why you need to plan to take account of it….
A basic knowledge management system can be set up just using tools a firm
already has, without having to buy in expensive packages. This article from Kwan
Hon, Banking and Information Lawyer at Sidley & Austin, explains how, using
an applic…
Any book from Richard Susskind is bound to cause a stir, given his status and the seismic effect of The Future of Law. His new book Transforming the Law – Essays on Technology, Justice and the Legal Marketplace is reviewed by Andrew Terrett….
Rowe & Maw believes that it is the first UK law firm to develop a legal KM portal to be rolled out on a practice-wide basis across the firm. Dr Karen Cleaver, Project Manager at Rowe &Maw, explains how KnowMaw was developed….
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