United Kingdom: Information Technology

A new associate joins a complex matter and spends days reconstructing context that already exists somewhere in the firm. A partner asks whether the firm has handled a similar issue before, and the answer depends on who happens to be in the room. A senior lawyer retires, and decades of judgment, precedent, and practical knowledge become harder to reach.

We are proud to collaborate with Anthropic on its newly expanded Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem. Claude can now connect directly to NetDocuments, enabling secure search, retrieval, and drafting based on a firm’s own documents and precedents.

MP: Jodie, thank you for agreeing to take part in our conversation series which highlights and celebrates the incredible people at the heart of our organisation. I am excited to hear your insights as

So where are we – where is your firm – on the spectrum between ‘business as usual' and ‘the end of lawyers'?

During 2014, the UK Information Commissioner (ICO) issued a warning to lawyers to keep personal information secure following a number of data breaches...

Not so long ago, a telephone call I had with a client ended with him saying he would send me a copy of the document in question via WhatsApp.