The problem isn’t that in-house lawyers fail to give sound advice: the business doesn’t understand their contribution. Here are 4 ways Legal...
The desire among Healthcare GCs for legal teams to become a strategic (and valued) partner to the business was paramount. Legal reporting is key.
By taking the time to answer a few straightforward questions, small Legal Departments can get a better handle on their workload for better...
Meet Haseena, our APAC Application Support. Haseena recently moved to Melbourne and working at Xakia is her first time working in LegalTech! Check...
ACC Europe 2023 was a huge success! The conversations we had with attendees conclude that LegalTech can play a major role in enabling legal teams to...
Smaller Legal Departments are 120% less likely to have access to LegalTech. We’re working to change that - and imagining a world where LegalTech is...
Pressure on government lawyers from in-house legal departments (reporting, visibility & legal budgets) remain a critical concern for the IMLA...
Too many in-house lawyers are currently pigeonholed as facilitators and not leaders. Change this with a few straight-forward actions.
I often get asked how I came up with the idea for Xakia and my answer is similar to the process I go through when selecting a jigsaw puzzle for...
As a legal operations system, Agile offers in-house legal departments improved collaboration, expedience and communication. Learn how it can work for...
Meet Brett, our Chief Technology Officer. Brett loves the complexities and endless capabilities that LegalTech offers and working from home... with...
A legal matter can have a long and winding path from request to completion, but it's possible to to break down the legal matter lifecycle into four...
During a recent Xakia x In-House Connect webinar, nearly 50% of in-house legal teams said they feel pressure to improve reporting. The time is ripe...
Xakia and NetDocuments work together to ensure that Legal Departments can achieve a seamless legal technology environment to achieve their goals.
Paul loves the LegalTech industry and helping legal team with their challenges. And, did you know he used to be a semi-professional photographer?...
Exploring LegalTech can feel like alphabet soup: CLM, MM, ELM. What exactly do these acronyms mean, and how do you know which is right for you?
Legal Departments that can quantify the value they deliver are far more likely to survive budget cuts and layoffs in a recession. Find out how to get...
Having guided 100's of in-house legal teams through LegalTech change management, one thing is clear: it's critical to nurture a pack mentality from...
The threat of a recession poses great danger to already-stressed Legal Department budgets. How can in-house teams get ahead of potential budget cuts?
Meet Tanisha, our Application Support in North America. Tanisha loves working in the LegalTech industry and did you know she has a lil fur baby and a...
Matters are the building blocks of in-house legal matter management, but what counts? The fast phone call, the contract, the major transaction? Here...
The Xakia legal matter management software connects in-house legal teams with business clients to maximize strategic impact and demonstrate legal...
Let us introduce you to Xakia's Auto-Tasks - a feature of our legal matter management software that helps you further optimize the efficiency of your...
Startups are like jigsaw puzzles: they can be deliciously challenging and full of surprises. With both, the joy lies with the journey, not the...
As a recession looms, it’s time to demonstrate the value of your in-house legal department. Analyze your service model and let your data do the...
We're excited to welcome Nolan O'Connor to the Xakia family. He has a deep understanding of the pain points experienced by in-house legal teams and...
Nat is our fantastic Customer Success Manager based in the APAC region. Nat assists in house legal teams to navigate and optimize their use of Xakia.
As a recession looms, in-house legal departments should take the opportunity to cement existing - or forge stronger - connections with their C-suite...
Meet Brandon our VP of Sales in North America. He has a passion for LegalTech and is dedicated to helping in-house legal teams of all sizes. Read on...
Meet Dan our VP in the EMEA region. His entrepreneurial spirit led him straight to Xakia and we couldn’t be happier to have his involvement.
Legal Departments across the healthcare industry are being held to new operational standards, as healthcare systems are pursuing frontline digital...
The team at Xakia are excited to have been selected as Coca-Cola Europacific Partners’ global standard for legal matter management software.
When utilizing modern matter management techniques, healthcare Legal Departments can run more efficiently, without overly complicated technology.
Margo Harris is one of Xakia’s amazing Customer Success Managers, located in EMEA! She has over 25 years of technology experience and a passion for...
Too many government legal teams try to predict their futures with incomplete data (think spreadsheets and individual memories). Legaltech offers...
Jillian Watkins is one of Xakia's fantastic Customer Success Managers! Jillian is passionate about helping people solve problems and build better...
Build up your budget defense and approach this budget season with clarity, pragmatism – and smart, data-driven decision-making.
Healthcare lawyers face a tough task: balancing tight turnaround times with professional obligations, all under incredibly high stakes.
One proven way to fight in-house lawyer burnout: A no-nonsense strategic plan that aligns the Legal Department with the business.
The intersection between the medical and legal professions brings unique challenges, but matter management assists to provide visibility, generate...
How can you prepare for the year ahead, amid stagnant budgets, growing workloads, and economic uncertainty? Here are three tips for an in-house legal...
We're thrilled to win the Australasian and NZ Lawyer Service Provider Award 2022! It is a testament to the Xakia team’s hard work and solidifies our...
Meet Richard Conway, Chief Operating Officer at Xakia. Richard is a lawyer with a passion for figuring out ways to do legal work better. Read on to...
To realize ROI from their LegalTech, Legal Departments need connectivity among their apps, their IT systems and their business clients. (Not to...
Being recognised in the 2022 Australasian Law Awards confirms our commitment to being a premier LegalTech provider, offering the highest level of...
This International Women’s Day, let's #BreakTheBias and challenge and stop gender stereotypes, discrimination and bias. At Xakia, ‘breaking the bias’...
There is a significant shift to move to the cloud, but what does this mean for in-house lawyers? Read our blog to learn the key considerations when...
We’re thrilled to be named as a 2022 Legal Technology Trailblazer by The National Law Journal. It’s a testament to what we’ve accomplished and the...
Join Xakia's Founder and CEO, Jodie Baker and John Lindsey from Don’t SUCK at AI in this latest podcast as they talk about how Xakia revolutionizes...
Xakia has been named in the Gartner® Market Guide for Corporate Legal Matter Management and Corporate Legal Operations Technology. Check out the...
Having the right legal matter management software in place helps create and retain productive and functional teams. Download our In-house Modern...
Your Legal Department is small today – but it may not be in five years. Here are our top 5 tips when evaluating legal technology tools for your...
By 2025, Legal Departments will triple their spend on technology. Here are three critical steps to ensure your LegalTech matches your business needs.
As corporate legal teams shop for LegalTech solutions, it's important to understand the rationale behind “Build vs. Buy” to make an effective...
If you do not yet have a modern matter management system, this can be an effective foundation for the “Justify Your Existence” conversation.
A strategic plan is the best way to ensure your Legal Department is positioned to handle evolving challenges. Download our whitepaper and template to...
Why should legal departments make strategic plans? The ACC's Legal Operations Maturity Model Toolkit says there are 5 primary reasons to engage in...
Legal departments that proactively pause to plan for the “new normal” will be better prepared for the transition, be better equipped to handle...
Get a handle on your biggest budget line item. Check out our blog with ten tactics to help you handle your biggest legal expense - external resources.
When it comes to legal operations, there are many straightforward steps you can take that will take little time and cost no extra money, but pay...
It’s Q4 2020 - which means it's time for budgets, planning, and predictions for the year ahead. When it comes to legal operations, we can share a...
Xakia shares the results of the Legal Operations Health Check, the most practical look yet at how Legal Departments are evolving their Legal...
The Movember Foundation chose Xakia to coordinate communication among lawyers on three continents and its seasonal secondees.
We recommend straightforward tactics to help you become more effective and efficient – a legal operations plan to thrive during and after the...
Find out how you can gain visibility into your legal matters through Agile. It can help your in-house legal team stay focused and more productive.
Batelco selected Xakia to deliver reliable matter intake – and now uses the software to make data-driven performance goals.
Could an Agile system help with legal operations and management of remote legal departments? Three questions in-house legal departments should...
Here are our top tips you need to do now to prepare your in-house legal team for a quick transition to a virtual and remote working legal department....
Megan Isaacson, Legal Operations Manager at Syneos Health, needed a saner approach to legal intake and triage.
In this blog, we learn the 3 simple questions that can help you build an intelligent approach to reoccurring legal work…no robots required.
Your Legal Intake & Triage framework can borrow a few best practices from the school of queue management – the study of how humans behave in line for...
We'll address the benefits of legal intake and how a few adjustments to the process can improve your legal operations, service and morale.
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners needed a way to capture the team’s “full universe of matters” to ensure accuracy in reporting to business units and...
This blog series will address the art and science of legal reporting by audience. In this article, we'll look at reporting for the Legal Department...
In part 3 of this blog series, we’ll cover legal analytics data and reports for legal team management - namely, the chief legal officer, general...
Xakia is excited to receive the Great User Experience Award for the Legal Case Management Category from Reputable SaaS Review Platform!
Reporting gives legal departments an opportunity to connect with your stakeholders and share critical information. In this blog, we’ll cover your...
In this blog article, we'll address the art and science of legal reporting by audience. In short, who needs to know what? First up: your business...
The fundamentals of legal data analytics are universal, and data collection can be simple and relatively painless. Read our blog for learn “The why.”
The Xakia team has created a guide to make legal data analytics accessible for Legal Departments of all sizes and lawyer of all backgrounds. Download...
There are two important timing elements for Legal Departments: turnaround time and working time. Read our blog to learn more.
The what - calls to your Legal Department’s output: What exactly do you do around here? A smart collection and classification of your legal work will...
Understanding the four basic competent of legal data analytics can drive efficiency and results. The first component is the who behind the numbers.
Without a legal strategic plan, your in-house legal team will be trapped under 'busywork' and unable to accomplish meaningful improvements or...
What are some of the ways that general counsel can deliver business value – and act as strategic business partners? Read on to find out more.
According to Xakia’s Legal Operations Health Check, nearly half of corporate Legal Departments are working without a formal plan. It's important to...
Two-thirds to three-quarters of large organizations struggle to implement their strategies. Download Xakia’s ready-to-use Legal Department Strategic...
Over half of legal departments lack a clear view of spending. Read the blog to find out more as we unpack the numbers.
More money, more problems? For small legal teams, the opposite is true. While their budgets may have fewer zeroes than a large team, the pressure to...
As consumers of legal services know, when the outside counsel spend is governed by hourly billing, it’s inherently hard to predict, as it can vary...
The unpredictability of legal activity has been the top reason in-house teams struggle to accurately predict legal spend. But, this is changing,...
Starting the budget process with a strategic look at both your external spend and your internal workload will result in a better financial picture.
Budget season approaches – and soon it will be time to turn your attention from the law to the ledger. The next few months will be a critical time to...
Measuring ROI may seem pretty straight-forward, but with legal technology, this can get a little nebulous. Read our blog to find out how you can...
Since Xakia launched the Legal Operations Health Check, in-house counsel on five continents have completed the online assessment. Two months later,...
The best legal technology can be doomed to fail without a purposeful plan for the human beings who will use it. Watch the webinar for tips for...
LegalTech isn’t just for large in-house legal departments. Learn how three small in-house legal teams deployed technology to find efficiency and time...
As you explore a legal matter management solution, it’s imperative to get buy-in from your IT department. Here are 10 questions to answer before you...
Ensuring legal technology software meet appropriate information security standards is critical to any procurement decision, and this checklist will...
Legal departments face a messy and mutating maze of regulations and a bigger workload. As the work expands, three options emerge: Hire more lawyers,...
Four practical tips for Legal Departments to make the most of the lessons and expertise delivered at the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium’s 2018...
Check out the findings from the Legal Operations Health Check, including trends and benchmarking data.
Interested in legal operations but not sure where to start? Our Legal Operations Health Check will give you recommendations in 30 minutes.
Legal operations provides a surprisingly straightforward solution: Track your activity, measure its strategic value, and make smart, data-driven...
Regardless of size, all in-house teams want to provide the best legal services to their organizations in the most efficient and effective manner....
Whether you report directly to the CEO or it's more dotted-line, it’s important to know what your executives and boards value most and how you can...
True stories of in-house legal data driven efficiency from two organisations. Check out the blog if you're also wondering what data can do for you.
How do you quickly and easily change the way your corporate legal team operates for a more effective (and less stressful!) 2018?
We look at how senior corporate counsel approach legal team management. We also include a useful checklist and set of interview questions for...
What is it like when LegalTech innovators become sponsors? It turns out that being Australian in the U.S. is definitely an advantage!
Corporate Legal Operations teams are in the box seat to disrupt the legal market - or may be at risk of disruption.
Is the value added by a legal team defined by cost savings, value of matters worked on and risk avoided, or by the achievement of an organisation's...
Xakia attended the Australian ACC National Conference and we noticed a theme - legal teams are seeking ways to understand their own legal function.
By capturing just 1 or 2 data points on work categories, corporate legal data can help achieve collaborative productivity.