Legal research and document preparation are two other areas where an outfit like LexOutsource can provide value to law firms. Legal research is essential to successful outcomes but time-consuming, says founder and CEO Irshad Motala. “Which lawyer wants to spend hours attempting to uncover a ‘needle in the haystack’ precedent when they already have so much pressing work on their plate?” says Motala.
A Review of the Legal Position in Canada and Other Common Law Jurisdictions Irshad Motala, LLB. CEO, LexOutsource – Legal Research, Writing and Analysis for Canadian Lawyers There is significant uncertainty regarding the tenant’s obligation to pay rent where trade from the leased premises becomes impossible due to the mandatory closure of non-essential businesses in …
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Let’s face it: Legal research and writing can be a time-consuming endeavour. After all, which lawyer wants to spend hours attempting to uncover a “needle in the haystack” precedent, when they already have so much pressing work on their plate? This is especially so when there are so many different legal research resources which may …
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In recent years, the legal industry has undergone some significant changes. One of these changes is the introduction of legal process outsourcing. Gone are the days when lawyers needed to spend hours conducting document reviews, collecting data, and filling out forms. Assistants have taken over the bulk of these processes, but even their workloads can …
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The Ethics Committee of the Law Society of British Columbia has issued a formal opinion, confirming that a lawyer may outsource work that is the practice of law to independent contractors and legal outsourcing providers.
Shelby Austin provides tips to Ontario lawyers looking to outsource legal work in this Ontario Bar Association publication.
Matthew Wocks takes a closer look at the growth of legal outsourcing among Canadian law firms in this Financial Post article.
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