Spurring digital transformation in Singapore's legal industry

COVID-19 has transformed the way we live and work. It has caused the processes and operations of businesses and organisations to be restructured, as well as transformed business models. A 2020 McKinsey Global survey reported that companies all over the world claim they have accelerated the digitalis...

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Main Authors: CHUA, Xin Juan, MILLER, Steven M.
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spelling sg-smu-ink.sis_research-78372022-01-27T05:03:57Z Spurring digital transformation in Singapore's legal industry CHUA, Xin Juan MILLER, Steven M. COVID-19 has transformed the way we live and work. It has caused the processes and operations of businesses and organisations to be restructured, as well as transformed business models. A 2020 McKinsey Global survey reported that companies all over the world claim they have accelerated the digitalisation of their customer and supply-chain interactions, as well as their internal operations, by three to four years. They also said they thought the share of digital or digitally enabled products in their portfolios has advanced by seven years. While technology transformation is not new to the legal profession, COVID-19 has cemented the importance of technology and further mainstreamed its use in the delivery of legal services. Many lawyers now access and work on their case files from home through virtual workspaces. It has become de rigueur for court and arbitration hearings, as well as mediation sessions, to be conducted in either a fully virtual or hybrid manner. Even as we look forward to moving away from the spectre of COVID-19, the changes it has wrought in legal technology transformation are here to stay. The question is: how can lawyers, law firms, legal industry and the broader legal ecosystem be prepared for, and benefit from, these changes? 2021-12-01T08:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/6834 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/7837/viewcontent/Advancing_SG_DigitalTransform_pvoa.pdf http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Lawyers legal industry technological innovations digital transformation digital transformation Covid-19 Singapore Asian Studies Databases and Information Systems Legal Profession Technology and Innovation
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Singapore
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topic Lawyers
legal industry
technological innovations
digital transformation
digital transformation
Covid-19
Singapore
Asian Studies
Databases and Information Systems
Legal Profession
Technology and Innovation
spellingShingle Lawyers
legal industry
technological innovations
digital transformation
digital transformation
Covid-19
Singapore
Asian Studies
Databases and Information Systems
Legal Profession
Technology and Innovation
CHUA, Xin Juan
MILLER, Steven M.
Spurring digital transformation in Singapore's legal industry
description COVID-19 has transformed the way we live and work. It has caused the processes and operations of businesses and organisations to be restructured, as well as transformed business models. A 2020 McKinsey Global survey reported that companies all over the world claim they have accelerated the digitalisation of their customer and supply-chain interactions, as well as their internal operations, by three to four years. They also said they thought the share of digital or digitally enabled products in their portfolios has advanced by seven years. While technology transformation is not new to the legal profession, COVID-19 has cemented the importance of technology and further mainstreamed its use in the delivery of legal services. Many lawyers now access and work on their case files from home through virtual workspaces. It has become de rigueur for court and arbitration hearings, as well as mediation sessions, to be conducted in either a fully virtual or hybrid manner. Even as we look forward to moving away from the spectre of COVID-19, the changes it has wrought in legal technology transformation are here to stay. The question is: how can lawyers, law firms, legal industry and the broader legal ecosystem be prepared for, and benefit from, these changes?
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author CHUA, Xin Juan
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title Spurring digital transformation in Singapore's legal industry
title_short Spurring digital transformation in Singapore's legal industry
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title_full_unstemmed Spurring digital transformation in Singapore's legal industry
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 2021
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/6834
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