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The Need
for Change
If you missed The Need for Change in our Legal Modern Workplace Series, you can now watch the full recording on demand.
This insightful session explores why law firms must rethink their technology, processes, and culture to remain competitive in an increasingly digital and client-focused landscape. Our expert speakers share practical perspectives on overcoming legacy system challenges, improving user experience, and building a more connected, future-ready firm. Catch up at your convenience and discover the key drivers shaping the modern legal workplace — and what they mean for your firm.
Guest Speaker
Derek Southall
CEO & Founder | Hyperscale Group
Founder and CEO of Hyperscale Group Limited, Derek Southall, is a high-profile and very well-connected figure in the legal technology, innovation, knowledge management and digital marketplaces and was recently described as the “Doyen of legal IT and Innovation”.
Derek has spent nearly 25 years in a range of leading strategic roles for a top 50 global law firm, for most of this time as a Partner and Head of Strategic Development and subsequently as Head of Digital and Innovation.
Gust Speaker
Nigel Stott
Chief Technology Officer | Switalskis
Highly motivated by looking at new approaches to technology-based change, efficiency and gaining competitive advantage. Not afraid to tread the path previously untrodden to reap the best results.
Nigel Stott is the Chief Technology Officer at Switalskis. The firm’s award-winning solicitors are recognised leaders in their respective fields and are frequently featured in national media and documentaries for their work in securing justice and driving meaningful legal change.
Guest Speaker
Derek Southall
CEO & Founder | Hyperscale Group
Founder and CEO of Hyperscale Group Limited, Derek Southall, is a high-profile and very well-connected figure in the legal technology, innovation, knowledge management and digital marketplaces and was recently described as the “Doyen of legal IT and Innovation”.
Derek has spent nearly 25 years in a range of leading strategic roles for a top 50 global law firm, for most of this time as a Partner and Head of Strategic Development and subsequently as Head of Digital and Innovation.
Gust Speaker
Nigel Stott
Chief Technology Officer | Switalskis
Highly motivated by looking at new approaches to technology-based change, efficiency and gaining competitive advantage. Not afraid to tread the path previously untrodden to reap the best results.
Nigel Stott is the Chief Technology Officer at Switalskis. The firm’s award-winning solicitors are recognised leaders in their respective fields and are frequently featured in national media and documentaries for their work in securing justice and driving meaningful legal change.
The Need for Change Webinar
Matt Newton
Chief Digital Officer | Nexian
Derek Southall
CEO & Founder | Hyperscale Group
Nigel Stott
Chieft Technology Officer | Switalskis
Watch our industry leaders as they discuss the issues shaping today’s legal sector, including business analysis, AI, and why change is no longer optional.
We discuss the following subjects, and more.
- What does good look like when it comes to tech strategy
- What are the impacts of the challenges being faced
- Are legacy practice management system the problem? If so, how?
- Do challenges around integration hinder innovation?
- What is remaining untapped in Microsoft 365
- What does all this mean for AI adoption?