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You will be hard-pressed to find a sector that is not grappling with the impact of technological intervention in their field. The first webinar in the State of the Legal Industry series from LexisNexis aimed to do just that, focusing on Legal in the Digital Age. The session hosted in partnership with the Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) set out to explore critical shifts in the legal sector reflected in the Legal Tech Report 2021/2022, a joint research effort between LexisNexis and the LSSA. 29 Mar 2022Read more
Despite estate planning and administration rising in prevalence as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and fears over mortality, data from the Master's Office, which administers the estates of deceased and insolvent people, indicates that 70% of South Africans still don't have a will in place. Very few are also aware of the numerous costs associated with winding up an estate. This makes estate administration a complex task, too often hampered by painstaking manual processes, administration and communication delays, and conflicting requirements. 18 Mar 2022Read more
A quick glance at research on gender equality in the tech sector yields uncomfortable, but unsurprising results. According to the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report for 2021, women make up only 28% of graduates in engineering and 40% in computer science. 10 Mar 2022Read more