In early March I attended the LegalTech Asia Technology Summit in Hong Kong and particularly enjoyed a presentation by Stuart Kay from Baker McKenzie. Stuart's presentation was titled Global Solution, Local Adoption and in it he described how Baker McKenzie had successfully rolled out a new legal templates solution - a set of Office 2010 Templates - to over 10,000 users across their 72 offices in 45 countries. The remarkable thing about this solution deployment is that the same set of Office ...[Read More]

Following on from our successful visit to ILTA 2010, MacroView is exhibiting its range of SharePoint add-ons for law firms and legal departments during at Legal Tech New York, January 31 - February 2, 2011 at the New York Hilton  (Booth 1414). MacroView staff will be available to demonstrate MacroView DMF Professional Legal Pack v7 which provides full-function matter-centric document management on SharePoint 2010, as well as MacroView ClauseBank and MacroView Precedent which provide legal doc ...[Read More]

Two products in the MacroView range are popular with law firms, legal departments and other organizations looking to prepare Legal documents more efficiently and accurately: MacroView ClauseBank MacroView Precedent Both these products link Microsoft SharePoint with Microsoft Word to streamline Word document preparation. MacroView ClauseBank Do you need to find and insert optional clauses into your contracts, agreements or other legal documents? MacroView ClauseBank uses SharePoin ...[Read More]

Preparing Sales Proposals presents a number of document assembly challenges: Find and reuse ‘boiler-plate’ text and graphics – including corporate profiles, standard descriptions of products and services, pre-approved legal text, consultant CVs, client logos and other images, etc. Ensure that only up-to-date content is reused. This is particularly important for text that contains pricing or performance information. Generally there is a need to review reusable text periodically so tha ...[Read More]