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Workflow integration key to Mills Oakley’s efficiency

Pictured: GlobalX CEO Peter Maloney awards Mills Oakley Chief executive John Nerurker with GlobalX Law Firm of the Year.

Leading national law firm Mills Oakley is reaping the benefits of integration and interoperability between multiple systems, thanks to new advancements in legal technology that are driving operational growth.

The 96-partner strong firm of more than 650 staff is one benefactor of a recent integration announcement by legal technology provider GlobalX and cloud-based document and email management platform, NetDocuments, which is delivering clients efficiency, security, and collaboration solutions across its global cloud service.

In addition to providing regulatory information documents directly to NetDocuments, integration for ordering and billing occurs between GlobalX and practice management software Lexis Affinity, allowing its clients to access to more than 2,000 regulatory information searches from within their working matters.

GlobalX CEO Peter Maloney said that integration was crucial for many clients, with Mills Oakley a prime example of a firm reaping the benefits of three integrated technology solutions.

“Interoperability is integral to the modern firm, as it streamlines workflow by removing the need to rekey matter information, which automatically delivers files and disburses all costs straight to the matter,” Mr Maloney said.

Lexis Affinity Product Manager David Atherton-Cooper said the comprehensive practice management software offered a complete solution for Australia’s leading law firms.

“Our clients are constantly seeking productivity improvements for their staff and in their processes. Integration with providers like GlobalX helps achieve this,” Mr Atherton-Cooper said.

According to NetDocuments Director of Partnerships, Ian Kujawa, the GlobalX partnership would create new efficiencies for many Australian law firms, who until now had not utilized this technology.

“The availability of GlobaX Search within NetDocuments means our mutual clients now have access to integration that delivers additional efficiency and productivity gains at no additional cost.”

Mills Oakley CEO John Nerurker said supporting operational efficiency for all the firm’s legal professionals was key to the firm’s excellent customer service and professional services was.

“We always strive for the best possible outcomes for our clients and integrated solutions throughout our practice management is integral to supporting this,” Mr Nerurker said. GlobalX is the dominant provider of land and property, commercial and consumer information for the legal and conveyancing profession.

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