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12 January 2018 / David Jackson , Paul Sachs , Paul Sachs
Issue: 7776 / Categories: Features , Profession
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CaseLines: time to take a second look?

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Since we last wrote for NLJ in 2012, online courts, case management & CaseLines have moved on...

‘Since we last wrote for NLJ in 2012, online courts, case management & CaseLines have moved on. We have increased our market share, our areas of excellence & our impact on digital litigation. Paperless courts are happening now and our latest innovations, outlined below, focus on the needs of trial lawyers and address the challenges of de-duplication & court presentation, critical for success in a paperless environment.’

—David Jackson & Paul Sachs, Directors, Netmaster Solutions Ltd, which provides CaseLines—a global leader in digital litigation

AI, deduplication & evidence bundles

Continuing to break new ground in digital evidence management, CaseLines is now promoting the first fruits of its new artificial intelligence research programme. Lawyers can now use CaseLines to automatically detect duplicate documents in an evidence bundle, saving up to 95% of the effort needed to remove duplicates.

As lawyers with experience in civil or family litigation know well,

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

London Solicitors Litigation Association—John McElroy

London Solicitors Litigation Association—John McElroy

Fieldfisher partner appointed president as LSLA marks milestone year

Kingsley Napley—Kirsty Churm & Olivia Stiles

Kingsley Napley—Kirsty Churm & Olivia Stiles

Firm promotes two lawyers to partnership across employment and family

Foot Anstey—five promotions

Foot Anstey—five promotions

Firm promotes five lawyers to partnership across key growth areas

NEWS
Freezing orders in divorce proceedings can unexpectedly ensnare third parties and disrupt businesses. In NLJ this week, Lucy James of Trowers & Hamlins explains how these orders—dubbed a ‘nuclear weapon’—preserve assets but can extend far beyond spouses to companies and business partners 
A Court of Appeal ruling has clarified that ‘rent’ must be monetary—excluding tenants paid in labour from statutory protection. In this week's NLJ, James Naylor explains Garraway v Phillips, where a tenant worked two days a week instead of paying rent
Thousands more magistrates are to be recruited, under a major shake-up to speed up and expand the hiring process
Three men wrongly imprisoned for a combined 77 years have been released—yet received ‘not a penny’ in compensation, exposing deep flaws in the justice system. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Jon Robins reports on Justin Plummer, Oliver Campbell and Peter Sullivan, whose convictions collapsed amid discredited forensics, ‘oppressive’ police interviews and unreliable ‘cell confessions’
A quiet month for employment cases still delivers key legal clarifications. In his latest Employment Law Brief for NLJ, Ian Smith reports that whistleblowing protection remains intact even where disclosures are partly self-serving, provided the worker reasonably believes they serve the ‘public interest’ 
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