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How (and Why) To Become a T-Shaped Lawyer

As businesses expand, so too must those who work for them. As an attorney, you must also remain willing to evolve regardless of the...

Confidentiality Agreement vs. an NDA: Key Differences

Confidential information is critical to the operation of your company, and keeping proprietary information safe from competitors requires the implementation of various forms and...

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Will Legal Predictive Analytics Transform the Industry?

Even if the legal industry hasn’t always embraced change with open arms, new technologies have nevertheless made their mark. The internet, the cloud, eDiscovery systems – now, predictive analytics solutions...

How Legal Departments Can Make the Most Out of Data Analytics

Any in-house counsel can tell you: corporate legal departments aren’t like law firms embedded in a business. They’re an extension of the business itself — and they’re driven by...

AI: No Longer the New Kid in Town

Lawyers are adopting AI faster than ever before – are you ready, or will you be left behind, wondering what happened?   Why did you go to law school?...

Reimagining Legal Departments Post COVID & How Crisis Can Be a Time of Great Opportunity

In a recent interview with Naomi Thompson VP, Legal Solutions, Exigent, and Carina Wessels, Executive: Governance, Legal and Compliance, Alexander Forbes they discuss how to “reimagine” the legal departments...

Acute Care Nursing Burnout Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Due to COVID-19, patients have experienced a reduction in access to quality healthcare, whether it be through their primary care provider or outpatient management of chronic diseases. Since nurses...

3 Use Cases for a Data Discovery Tool

Locating information, you need across a multitude of documents is time-consuming and laborious, often resulting in missing information or too much information for review. Let Exigent simplify data discovery...

Analytics-as-a-Service – Are You Ready for It?

Analytics-as-a-Service is already benefitting industries from healthcare to hospitality to oil and gas. Now it’s time the legal sector started to reap the rewards too. Data analytics isn’t new...

Elder Abuse: What You Need to Know: Part 2

In part one of our series on elder abuse, we discussed what elder abuse entailed and the five different types. In part 2 of our series, will go into...

Elder Abuse: What You Need to Know: Part 1

In part 1 of our blog series on elder abuse, we will be discussing what elder abuse entails and the five different types. Part 2 will go into detail...

Six Ways Data Protection Regulations Can Help Boost Your Business

As new data protection regulations come into force, smart businesses are already reaping the rewards of an effective data privacy strategy that goes well beyond just compliance.  Data has...

Is LegalTech a bit Like Money Heist?

Rico Burnett, our Global Director of Innovation, weighs in on how LegalTech compares to the show Money Heist. When the extension to our lockdown here in South Africa was...

It’s Time to Rethink the Role of the COO

Our CEO and Founder David Holme weighs in on why it’s time to end the 3 P’s of COO responsibility and make the role more relevant for this digital...

Planning your Pivot: Why the Approach to Litigation Needs to Change

The pandemic has rocked the legal industry on a global scale. The shifted economic and social landscape has disrupted — or even shut down — many legal offices and...

Why Knowledge Management is Critical to Legal Survival

For lawyers, leaving traditional methods and adopting new ways of doing business can be a hard concept to fathom. After all, they are trained to respect the doctrine of...

Emerge with a Splash Post-Pandemic

Nicola Stott, our Global Managing Director, offers some food for thought on how to emerge in better shape than you went in. Restaurants that have never delivered a single...