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FWBS MatterSphere

For over a decade FWBS has led the way in providing leading-edge technology to meet the demands faced by law firms and corporate legal departments worldwide. With over 300 customer sites, clients range from high street law firms to corporate level clients.

MatterCentre forms the core of an expanding suite of solutions from FWBS. It enables legal professionals to have tangible improvement to productivity and therefore profitability, with ease of use and deployment. MatterCentre delivers client and matter management, case management, workflow, contact management, resource control and reporting for the whole firm, all from within the familiarity of the Microsoft Office suite.

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BI/KM Solution

SJB-Autonomy-Phoenix

SJ Berwin is a leading international law firm.

With 150 partners and more than 400 other lawyers, we deliver commercial legal advice to businesses determined to succeed in today’s competitive environment.

Working from 11 offices in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, and with a global network, we give all who work with us the opportunity to excel.

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE/KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SOLUTION OF THE YEAR

SJB-Autonomy-Phoenix

Person

Peter Birley

*business people who specialise in legal solutions

*over 260 lawyers including 69 partners, supported by a team of professional specialists; employer of choice with strong inclusive culture and low people turnover

*one of the largest legal practices in the Midlands with national reach through our offices in Birmingham, London and Nottingham

*founded in 1832 – a valued heritage

*quadrupled in size in the last ten years – our client portfolio and our reputation reflects this

*specialist sectors include insurance, corporates, public sector and health

*full service range of b2b and public sector legal services – tailored legal solutions to meet individual client needs

*a client portfolio to be proud of – including major insurers, blue chip corporates, NHS Trusts, Local Authorities and public sector organisations with high levels of retention

*committed to clarity – sensible language, practical recommendations and clear pricing

Person of the year

Peter Birley

IT Team

DWF

DWF LLP is a leading, full service law Firm. We provide a full range of legal services to businesses and private clients across the UK.

We employ over 1000 people, including 124 Partners. We are able to serve clients on a national basis from our offices in Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester and Preston and internationally through our relationships with law firms around the world. Our business continues to expand through a combination of organic growth, lateral hires and other consolidation activity.

We pride ourselves on providing outstanding client service that combines excellent commercial advice with an approachable style.

IT Team of The Year

DWF

Service Excellence

Mimecast

Mimecast is a rapidly expanding Software as a Service (SAAS) company. We provide an online technology platform that radically improves the way companies manage their most important business communication and data.

Because we offer a new way of doing things that is cheaper, faster, more secure and simply put – more intelligent, Mimecast has grown to be a very popular business service on the Internet.

Every day Mimecast takes care of millions of emails and documents for thousands of companies around the world. Our offices are staffed with exceptional people in London UK, Boston USA, South Africa, and Jersey.

Service Excellence

Mimecast

Cloud Computing Solution

Mayer Brown International LLP

Mayer Brown is a leading global law firm with offices in key business centers across the Americas, Asia and Europe. Our global platform has been enhanced recently by our association with Tauil & Chequer in Brazil and our combination with Mayer Brown JSM in Asia.
In December 2009, we formed an association with Tauil & Chequer Advogados, one of the largest and fastest growing law firms in Brazil. In Asia, we are known as Mayer Brown JSM as a result of our 2008 combination with JSM (formerly Johnson Stokes & Master), a leading Asia law firm.

Mayer Brown advises on both regional and international transactions and litigation and its lawyers have extensive experience managing pan-European, transatlantic and global projects. The firm takes a cross-practice, cross-border approach to solving the needs of its clients through the seamless integration of its lawyers across the globe.

CLOUD COMPUTING SOLUTION

Mayer Brown

Account Manager

Antony Wells

Phoenix provides best of breed software and services to organisations across the legal, accounting, property and corporate markets. Our solutions are respected in these industries for their unmatched ability to meet critical business objectives.

We offer a wide range of services to organisations across the legal, accounting, property and corporate markets. Throughout the project lifecycle, we provide thought leadership based on our many years experience within the market.

Phoenix offer a comprehensive portfolio of innovative, market leading products for professional service firms worldwide. We integrate products sourced from our partners with products developed in-house to provide our clients with a tailored, best of breed solution.

ACCOUNT MANAGER OF THE YEAR

Antony Wells

Business Project

RPC

With over 450 people, more than 260 lawyers and some of the sharpest minds in the UK legal market we provide trusted counsel to UK and international clients, working on projects spanning many jurisdictions.

Why we’re different:

We have a confident, accessible and enterprising approach that sets performance, service and value at the top of the agenda. Our goal is to do the usual things unusually well, make the complex simple and help our clients build better, stronger businesses.

Business Project of The Year

RPC

IT Strategist

Neil Davison

Farrer & Co is a leading law firm with a distinguished reputation built up over many years, based on the goodwill of numerous close client relationships, outstanding expertise in specialist sectors and a careful attention to personal service and quality.

Strategist of The Year

Neil Davison

Service to Legal Technology

Janet Day

Law Firm of the Year 2010 (The Lawyer). Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP is a premier, full-service law firm headquartered in the City of London. We offer pragmatic, commercial legal advice that helps major public and private companies, financial institutions, public sector bodies and private clients to achieve their goals. Our service extends to over 65 jurisdictions, with offices in Abu Dhabi, Brussels, Moscow (Goltsblat BLP), Paris and Singapore.

Strategist of The Year

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