by Laura Vosper | Jan 28, 2021 | Latest Trends, Legal tech
Why do we need legal design? Lawyers are very familiar with providing legal texts which are accurate and precise, documenting complex risk factors. The language of law can, however, be difficult for the users of legal documents to understand. Legal design means...
by Brooke Wilson | Jan 20, 2021 | Future of Work, Latest Trends, Legal tech
It doesn’t need to be in-person to be personal Starting a new job is always awkward. Exciting, but awkward. And now that office chat and face-to-face encounters are a thing of the past, new starters are missing out on lots of little moments that make it a bit...
by The Obelisk Team | Oct 29, 2020 | Future of Work, Latest Trends, Legal tech
At Obelisk Support, we look to the future of the legal profession as one shaped by hybrid lawyers who master technical legal skills while understanding technology, either by gaining legal tech certifications or by working on the legal implications of tech products and...
by The Obelisk Team | Oct 15, 2020 | Latest Trends, Popular, Women in Law
What have we learned, and what have we done? While originally coined in 2006 by social activist Tarana Burke, the #MeToo movement picked up global momentum on October 15, 2017 when Alyssa Milano tweeted a request to her followers: “If you’ve been...
by Laura Vosper | Jun 10, 2020 | Future of Work, Latest Trends
This time last year, we released our state of the nation report on the challenges facing future law firms and how four areas of cultural change could provide the answers – introducing flexible work spaces, increasing law-preneurship, deploying smart legal tech...
by Laura Vosper | May 22, 2020 | Latest Trends, SME's
For many businesses, a full-time in-house lawyer is an operating cost that they can’t justify. Similarly, going to a law firm for advice soon becomes expensive. However, with the current pandemic creating new risks and uncertainties, making decisions without recourse...
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