

Paul Longhurst
Nov 1, 2014
Looking ahead to what IT teams might grapple with in 2015
3Kites was asked to write an introductory piece for the ‘Solicitors Journal’ Technology Focus supplement looking ahead to what IT teams...


Melanie Farquharson
Oct 1, 2014
Zen and the art of good consulting
As consultants, what we do is to help law firms, in-house legal teams and other professional services organisations to find the best ways...


Melanie Farquharson
Oct 1, 2014
Adoption, training and change management - why lawyers don’t make use of the technology they have
Are any of the following scenarios familiar in your firm? Tables of financial data are created in Word and manual calculations carried...


Melanie Farquharson
Sep 1, 2013
Driving efficiency in law firms – delivering more for less
This article draws on the themes of a 3Kites seminar delivered in September 2013. Even though we appear to be coming out of the...


Melanie Farquharson
Feb 1, 2013
Are law firms serious about legal project management?
Last week I attended the Legaltech conference in New York. As has been the case for the last few years, much of the conference focused on...


Melanie Farquharson
Feb 1, 2013
Is Big Data the next big thing?*
Last week I attended the Legaltech conference in New York. As has been the case for the last few years, much of the conference focused on...


danielleleacock
Sep 1, 2012
Know how, intranets and SharePoint – where do we stand?
For several years it seemed that SharePoint was the answer, regardless of the question. Now that a number of law firms have used...


Melanie Farquharson and Paul Longhurst
Aug 1, 2012
Business Transformation in the Legal Sector – why is it so hard?
3Kites Consulting is setting up a networking forum at which the challenges of bringing about change in law firms will be discussed. This...


Paul Longhurst
Mar 1, 2012
LegalTech, Process and the American Way
A look at profitability and process in the US and UK markets Earlier this year, I ventured to New York’s LegalTech event to see how the...

Melanie Farquharson
Jan 1, 2012
Effecting change in a law firm
A couple of months ago I wrote an article on the idea of the ‘green field’ law firm, considering how one might set up a law firm from...