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Technology has great potential. Gartner predicts that by 2023, 33% of legal departments will have a dedicated legal technology expert in house – helping improve and increase automation*. Yet findings in the latest LexisNexis annual research into the adoption of technology by legal teams reveals that 70% of in-house counsel still spend time on repetitive tasks that add little value. So, how can the technology of today deliver on its promised returns? This roundtable will look at how legal teams are successfully using and benefitting from technology. Join us to discuss how common barriers to implementing new technology initiatives can be addressed, to share how other legal teams are approaching legal operations and to explore how law firms can pass on benefits such as lower costs and quicker turnaround times facilitated by technology.

Topics of discussion will include:

• Which technologies have substantially improved working practices in organisations
• What benefits technology is delivering on today – and expected to deliver on in the future
• The current investment landscape: how legal teams are approaching and using technology
• Best practice for successful technology adoption in legal teams
• How legal operations is being approached by organisations
• Extracting added-value – the role of law firms in passing on the benefits of technology