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The remote working system brought along by the pandemic has increased the need of lawyers and law firms for smart technologies. While 65% of law firms are preparing to invest in smart solutions, the most demanded solutions are e-signature, e-meeting / e-voting management, document/contract management and workflow automation.

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İSTANBUL (TR) - The coronavirus pandemic, which accelerated the digital transformation of many sectors all over the world, opened the door to a new era in the field of law. According to the survey titled “The Impact of the COVID Crisis on the Legal Sector” prepared by Wolters Kluwer, 56% of law firms in Europe stated that their need for smart technology solutions has increased during the pandemic process. The areas where they wanted to invest in technology were e-signature with 63%, followed by e-meeting and e-voting management with 46%, document and contract workflow management with 40%, workflow management and process automation with 34%. On the other hand, 52% of law firms said that they will work from home more in the upcoming period, 66% will develop digital communication methods with their customers and 41% expect the virtual hearings to accelerate in the future.

Ahmet Mert, General Manager of T-HOS, the Turkish legal automation system, noted that this picture is similar in Turkey, “During the pandemic, law offices and legal departments of companies in Turkey turned to legal automation systems to manage their legal operations remotely. In the current course, we see that this transformation will be permanent, and integration into the era plays a key role in the efficiency of our country's lawyers and the legal processes they conduct.”

The need for automation has increased by 300% legal in Turkey

Stating that with legal automation, transactions that would normally take hours can be carried out much faster and more effectively, Ahmet Mert said, “Legal automation are software developed to facilitate legal procedures such as litigation, enforcement, and consultancy in law offices and law departments of industry-independent companies. There is an increasing need for legal technology around the world. 65% of law firms say they will increase their investment in smart legal solutions. As T-HOS, we look at the requests we received from Turkey pandemic process automation software, we see that the need for law increased by 300%.”

Reduces the workload and costs of lawyers

Ahmet Mert explained the details of the law automation software developed with local resources as follows: “Our legal automation software includes a lawsuit, execution, consultancy, document/contract management, job - task management and reminders, cash register, client, agenda, smart reports and management modules. With our T-HOS Legal Automation System software product, which consists of these modules, we ensure that the 360-degree management of a law firm or a company's legal department can be easily and effectively managed. We enable access to all documents and information outside of the office and enable lawyers to easily manage their litigation, enforcement, consultancy and related business processes remotely. The fact that our software has a fully integrated modular structure, the institution using T-HOS can monitor all business processes with a single software without the need for any other legal software, while at the same time collecting all data securely in one place and ensuring that the managers are healthy with this data, It helps to make healthy decisions about the organization by getting easy and fast reports. Our goal is to support lawyers and law firms/departments to focus on their core business by reducing their workload and costs.”