Know what your organisation knows

Know what your organisation knows Reading time: 4 minutes Tacit knowledge: the silent power of every organisation. More and more organisations acknowledge the fact that knowledge – and the people in which it resides – is the most valuable strategic asset they possess. Unfortunately, there are still a lot of organisations that put little effort…

Model-driven document automation

Model-driven document automationRemember working with Word in the era before document automation? Reading time: 6 minutes Maybe we’re getting ahead of ourselves. Even today, lawyers often reuse existing Word documents for new clients and contracts. They open the old document, pore over each clause, and insert the information pertaining to the new client. It works,…

4 Day LegalTech Blogathon

In 2018, the term LegalTech has become an integral part of legal services. LegalTech is a collective term for technology that automates simple, legal tasks. It offers legal professionals enormous opportunities to improve their services. For example, it helps them to work smarter and make specialist knowledge more accessible. Ivar Timmer is a researcher in…

Better with less

Better with less Reading time: 5 minutes GDPR in relation to knowledge applications The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a regulation in EU law on data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European Union and will come into effect on 25 May 2018. Among other things, it is designed to protect individuals’…

Interview Ruben

Interview – Draw up contracts efficiently, uniformly and accuratelyRuben Bijvank (22) created a tool to automate contracts. Legal Tech (legal technology) is seen as one of the trends that will revolutionize the legal sector. In short, it refers to the use of technology and software to provide legal services. There is a growing awareness that…