Solution Providers
Solution providers at the Corporate Counsel Exchange™ 2010 are selected based on the requirements and interests of our delegates. The following solution provider categories are being sought for this Exchange for business meetings with our delegates
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Law Firms:
- Antitrust
- Administration
- Dispute Resolution
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Labour & Employment
- Litigation
- Litigation Management
- Arbitration
- Intellectual Property
- Competition Law
- Governance
- Taxation
- Compliance
- White Collar Crime
- Regulatory
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Consultants:
- Strategic Risk Management
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Operational Risk Management
- Regulatory
- Tax
- Accounting
- Compliance
- Forensics
- Business Continuity
- Shareholder
- Investor Relations
- Litigation
- Business Ethics
- Recruitment
- Change Management
- Corporate Governance
- Business Ethics
- Research
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Legal Technology:
- Knowledge Management
- Document Management
- Discovery
- Data Mining
- eDiscovery
- eBilling
- Electronic Filing
- Contract Management
- IP Assets
- Litigation support
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Solution Providers participating at the Corporate Counsel Exchange™ 2010 include
Applied Discovery
Website: www.applieddiscovery.com
Founded in 1998, Applied Discovery is a global leader in the delivery and management of electronic discovery services and support. Part of LexisNexis since 2003 (a member of the Reed Elsevier Group), Applied Discovery leverages an extensive portfolio of resources, relationships, and research to help clients solve today’s and tomorrow’s discovery challenges.
Applied Discovery delivers multinational collection, analytics, processing, review and production services for law firms, corporations, and governmental entities engaged in audits, investigations, and litigation.
Our five core electronic discovery services include:
- Collection Services
- Analytics Services
- Processing Services
- Review Services
- Production Services
In addition to these core services, the Applied Discovery expertise in security and project management also serve to position it as a primary player in the arena of multinational complex electronic disclosure.
Applied Discovery Security Infrastructure
Applied Discovery provides a security infrastructure that leverages both the latest in security technology and is managed and monitored by security experts in a manner to increase client productivity while minimizing client risk. This highly secure environment is centered on Applied Discovery equipment residing in both a Tier-4 rated co-location facility and at a corporate headquarters and consists of physical, network, and data security elements.
Dedicated Project Management
Provided at no additional cost for all Applied Discovery services, the dedicated project managers from the Client Solutions Group have the ability to support project needs throughout the full life of electronic discovery projects.
Applied Discovery is an active participant in key industry leadership groups to include the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM), the E-Disclosure Information Project, The Sedona Conference, and the Text Retrieval Conference. Applied Discovery is also both US-EU and US-Swiss Safe Harbor Certified (U.S. Department of Commerce).
Badenoch and Clark
Website: www.badenochandclark.com
Specialist, professional legal recruitment
Qualifications/levels: IoP/ILEX/NQ/director level.
Typical roles: Legal Assistant, Legal Executive, Paralegal, Contract Manager, Legal Adviser, Head of Legal, Legal Director, General Counsel, Senior Counsel and Company Secretary.
Tailored service, based on a thorough understanding
You’ll find that we go out of our way to understand you and your needs as a professional or a recruiter, your organisation and the markets in which you operate. We’ll tailor our service range and service delivery to your precise needs.
Genuine insight into market issues
Not only will your consultant be a specialist in their own field, but they’ll also have access to a wide range of analysis, research and thought leadership to share with you.
In it for the longer term
Customers tell us that long-term relationships based upon mutual trust and understanding are hard to find. You’ll find that we invest in our relationship with you.
Value, added
True value for money comes from making the right hire in the right time frame, and making the connection between skills, roles and cultures. We go further than this, and add even more value through our focus on building and sharing our know-how around recruitment, attraction, retention and talent management.
Clearwell Systems
Website: www.clearwellsystems.com
Clearwell Systems is transforming the way enterprises perform e-disclosure in response to litigation, regulatory inquiries, and corporate investigations.
By automating the processing, analysis, review and production of electronic informationClearwell enables , enterprises to accelerate early case assessments, effectively cull-down data, increase reviewer productivity, and ensure the defensibility of the entire e-disclosure process. Clearwell was rated as a "Strong Positive" (highest possible rating given) in Gartner's 2008 E-Discovery MarketScope Report.
For more information, visit Clearwell Systems at www.clearwellsystems.com/uk/ or subscribe to the E-Discovery 2.0 blog at: www.clearwellsystems.com/e-discovery-blog.
Corpus
Website: corpus.co.zm
Corpus Legal Practitioners (Corpus) formerly known as, Corpus Globe, was founded by Elias Chipimo Jr in 1995 in response to an increasing demand for quality corporate legal services. In the 15 years of its existence, Corpus has established itself as arguably the leading corporate law firm in Zambia offering legal services that mirror the highest global standards of quality.
DataCert
Website: www.datacerteurope.com
DataCert is the premier global provider of legal operations management solutions, including e-billing and legal spend and IP and matter management software and services. Our solutions include robust electronic invoicing workflow, industry-leading business intelligence, advanced collaboration, and an unmatched automated audit & compliance engine to enable corporate legal departments to strategically manage their case load and relationships with outside counsel. DataCert has the globalization expertise and tools needed to enable legal departments to achieve compliance with the tax and privacy requirements of diverse global jurisdictions. We provide our clients’ law firms and vendors with extensive support during and after the onboarding process, ensuring they are not burdened with the task of supporting their vast vendor networks. Throughout the life of the project, DataCert provides strategic guidance, utilizing dozens of best practice templates, developed from experience with over 140 implementations in some of the most demanding and complex legal departments in the world, helping ensure the project’s success. DataCert Europe is the only company of its kind wholly based and operated in the EU, giving our customers the local resources they need for a smooth implementation of a legal operations management system. We have staff and offices in London, Paris, Frankfurt, and Zurich.
Dolphin Software
Website: www.dolphin-software.com
Dolphin Software develops a Contract Lifecycle Management solution for Microsoft SharePoint environments called Dolphin Contract Manager. Contract Lifecycle Management solutions help organisations to streamline their contract drafting, approval and archiving processes, as well as allowing key business managers to manage key contract milestones and obligations more effectively through the use of advanced reporting and analytics. Dolphin Software is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with a development centre in Dublin, Ireland and is privately funded.
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge
Website: www.eapdlaw.com
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge is an international law firm with more than 500 lawyers across 13 offices in the United States and the United Kingdom, with an associated office in Hong Kong. We offer a full array of legal services to clients worldwide. Our mission is to create value by providing superior legal advice and business counsel that protects our clients' interests and advances their goals.
Our firm has aligned its core areas of practice to meet clients' legal and business objectives. Our attorneys practice in the following core departments: Business Law, Insurance & Reinsurance, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Private Client, Public Finance, Public Policy & Government Relations, Real Estate, Restructuring & Insolvency and Tax, Benefits & Compensation.
Epiq Systems
Website: www.epiqsystems.co.uk
Epiq Systems (NASDAQ: EPIQ) is a leading provider of integrated technology products and services for the legal profession. Our software applications and Web-based platforms offer case management and document management solutions for electronic disclosure and major review exercises such as regulatory investigation and Litigation.
Our thought leadership in electronic document review strategies combined with our consultative approach to relationships provides for a unique solution-driven offering that is unmatched in the legal market. Our mature feature-rich enterprise review software integrates leading technologies producing a robust platform for electronic file processing, native file and image-based review, document production and repository management.
Epiq’s latest offering, IQ Review, solves the challenge of rapidly locating the documents that are actually responsive to a matter allowing the legal team to prioritise documents for review. The resulting benefits include significant time and cost saving.
- 82 of the Global 100 Law Firms choose Epiq.
- 1000+ client relationships supported from 11 locations.
- 90+ percent rate of repeat eDisclosure business.
Franklin
Website: www.franklin-paris.com
Founded in 2000, Franklin was conceived as an independent, top-quality alternative to the Paris offices of large international networks. Franklin provides its French and international clients with the expertise of over fifty lawyers whose practices cover the main areas of business law.
Franklin provides top flight teams in all the key areas of commerce and combines intimate French market knowledge with global standard legal skills. The team provides a unique US/UK French law capability to meet the needs of clients on their cross-border mandates
Franklin’s manner of practicing law is designed to meet the demands of a diverse clientele comprised of French and foreign companies, public entities and international institutions:
- Forefront expertise provided by a seasoned team of mostly French and American attorneys, having received high-level academic and professional training, both in France and abroad, and who are comfortable working in English, French, German, Hindi, and Spanish.
- High reactivity of client-dedicated teams, where each partner is actively involved throughout each assignment and reports to the client personally;
- Complete flexibility, inherent in a light structure operating independently from any network, which permits Franklin to be cost-effective and, in cross-border transactions, to freely choose the foreign attorneys best suited to the specific needs of each project;
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of the client’s business, which comes from a focus on creating stable, multi-practice teams to assist the client in finding pragmatic, business-oriented solutions to its legal challenges.
Practices: Corporate/M&A, Commercial Law, Employment, Tax, Litigation & Arbitration, Competition, Energy, Public & Administrative Law, Real Estate, Insolvency & Restructuring, Bankruptcy
Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini
Website: www.justen.com.br
Justen, Pereira, Oliveira & Talamini is a leading Brazilian law firm in the fields of infrastructure, regulated markets and public procurement, with three offices in Brazil and a wide network of international and domestic correspondents.
It provides focused, expert legal services with a specialized view on government contracts, concessions and administrative and regulatory law. Its services cover all regulated industries. In the past 15 years, its partners and associates have been involved as counsel, consultants or arbitrators in many of the most significant government-related contracts, transactions and disputes in Brazil.
An important portion of the firm’s business involves the provision of expert legal opinions by Marçal Justen Filho and Eduardo Talamini, two of the firm's partners and internationally recognized scholars in their respective areas of public law and civil procedure. The firm is based on the solid academic background of its members. All partners hold PhD degrees and have published altogether more than twenty books and numerous articles and essays in Brazil and abroad.
The firm offers a unique combination of technical expertise and efficiency in the provision of legal services in its areas of practice.
Kroll
Website: www.kroll.com
Kroll is the world’s leading investigative consultancy and we provide a broad range of investigative, intelligence, technology, financial and security services. We draw on our unique skills mix to help clients address high-risk threats and capitalise on exciting opportunities in challenging business environments.
With offices in more than 60 cities and over 3,000 employees, our network is unrivalled and includes extensive coverage of the EMEA region.
Our capabilities are targeted at critical business dynamics. We provide:
- early identification of opportunities,
- accurate assessment of risks,
- early warning of threats; and
- critical information to respond to each.
Consequently, we help enhance the strategic decision making process and reduce risk
We assist clients by:
- conducting due diligence investigations on prospective deals and suppliers,
- evaluating business opportunities and the strengths and weaknesses of competitors,
- assessing competition and regulatory issues,
- conducting investigations of fraud and misconduct; and
- developing facts and intelligence to support successful litigation strategies.
Kroll serves a global clientele of law firms, financial institutions, corporations, non-profit institutions, government agencies and individuals. Kroll is a subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE: MMC), the global professional services firm.
Kroll OnTrack
Website: www.krollontrack.co.uk
Kroll Ontrack is a world leading provider of legal technology services that help companies manage evidence efficiently and cost-effectively in legal matters. With over 1,800 employees in 30 strategically positioned offices, Kroll Ontrack provides a truly global service.
Our industry-leading technologies help companies locate key evidence, review it rapidly, assess risk and make the right strategic decisions early in a case. Typical applications would be commercial litigation or regulatory compliance investigations. These technologies also support due diligence exercises in corporate transactions when there is a need to review data rapidly to formulate commercial strategy.
The technologies and services we provide include:
Computer Forensics. We have industry leading forensic consultants skilled in complex data collections, detailed forensic investigations and expert witness reporting. We also offer management awareness training, first responder training on the handling of evidence and litigation readiness reviews.
Early Case Assessment. Ontrack® Advanceview™ is an early case assessment service that gives legal teams early visibility of case data before a full review begins, in order to shape case strategy and control costs.
Electronic and Paper Disclosure. Our industry leading data filtering technology and award-winning document review tool Ontrack Inview TM help clients reduce data volumes, review key evidence rapidly and cut legal costs.
Consultancy Services. Ontrack® Consulting™ provides strategic advice on litigation readiness plans, litigation holds and preparation for formal discovery procedures.
Kroll Ontrack provides services to leading law firms and major corporations in the US, Europe and Asia.
Kroll Ontrack is the technology services division of Kroll Inc., the global risk consultancy company. Kroll is a subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. (NYSE: MMC), the global professional services firm.
Lexis Nexis
Website: www.lexisnexis.com
LexisNexis® is a leading global provider of content & solutions designed specifically for legal professionals. Part of Reed Elsevier, LexisNexis serves customers in more than 100 countries with 18,000 employees worldwide. In the UK, LexisNexis® (www.lexisnexis.co.uk) combines the 200-year heritage of Butterworths and Tolley®, the proven content and global technology expertise of LexisNexis® with innovative solutions from Axxia, Visualfiles, and InterAction, to enable legal professionals to dig deeper, search further, work smarter and innovate faster.
The latest offering from LexisNexis, LexisNexis® Streamline is a business process management platform that creates a truly ‘agile connected enterprise’ to a standard that has not been technically possible before. LexisNexis® Streamline unlocks the potential of law firms’ existing technology and resources by providing a fully flexible development platform to re-engineer business processes, resulting in organisational agility and a connected enterprise.
Online services include Lexis® Library - named On-line Product of the Year at the Legal Technology Awards - and Lexis®PSL, an innovative new source of practice expertise for corporate counsel and private practice lawyers.
Marsh Risk Consulting
Website: www.marshriskconsulting.com
Marsh Risk Consulting, a unit of Marsh - the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser - helps its clients to manage the risks through the complete cycle of risk.
Our global Practice has over 1,200 colleagues worldwide in 26 countries and offers innovative fit for purpose risk solutions that assist our clients in:
- Assessing, quantifying and mitigating risk to improve economic outcomes
- Optimising insurance and risk financing spend
- Meeting their strategic objectives
- Fulfilling governance demands through developing processes for the overall management of risk
Marsh Risk Consulting was awarded "Risk Service Provider of the Year category in the 2009 European Risk Management Awards.
Pangea3
Website: www.pangea3.com
Pangea3 is the industry leading legal process outsourcing company, providing global legal solutions to Fortune 1000 corporations, in-house counsel and their law firms. Utilizing dedicated client teams of U.S., U.K. and Indian attorneys, scientists and professionals, Pangea3 offers superior quality corporate, risk management, litigation and intellectual property services. Founded in 2004, Pangea3 has since grown at a record-setting pace and received numerous accolades and third party rankings as the leading legal outsourcing services provider. Pangea3s LPO advantage lies in its people, Six Sigma methodologies compliance, and technology – to deliver U.S. quality services at a compelling cost. For more information about Pangea3, please visit www.pangea3.com.
Trilantic
Website: www.trilantic.co.uk
Westlaw Business
Website: business.westlaw.com
Wolters Kluwer
Website: www.wolterskluwer.com
For legal professionals, doing more with less is now an operational
requirement. Faced with unprecedented developments in the
economy, financial markets and regulations; in-house legal and
claims professionals must find innovative ways of doing business.
Now, more than ever, outside counsel plays an integral part in contributing to the financial health and
operational proficiency of their clients' businesses. Firms are increasingly pressured to reduce costs and
deliver higher value services. The same is true for in-house professionals who are also expected to help
drive profitable growth within their organisations.
Wolters Kluwer Legal Technology Group was created to help corporate legal departments and claims
professionals meet today's challenges successfully. Through a unique mix of technologies, domain
expertise and proven strategies, we provide the foundation from which legal departments and claims
organisations can build comprehensive spend management and workflow strategies. Through tailoring
best practices to meet the needs of our individual clients, our spend management solutions help contain
and reduce costs, improve service and streamline workflows for legal matters of any type or complexity.
In sum, our solutions improve performance, help comply with complicated regulations, manage costs
and optimise operations for corporate legal and claims departments, regardless of size or practice area.
Backed by the global strength of Wolters Kluwer, the Legal Technology Group draws on the strengths
CT Summation and CT TyMetrix. Together, these organisations serve more than 200 of the world's
largest law departments and 15,000 law firms in 120 countries, including virtually all AMLAW 200 law
firms and a significant percentage of Fortune 500 companies.