LONDON, July 8, 2011 – Leading Law Firm Grindeys LLP, based in North Staffordshire, UK, has selected MatterSphere (formerly MatterCentre created under the previous company FWBS) to help drive process improvement and enhance productivity firm-wide across a range of different legal case types for both private and corporate clients.
Grindeys LLP currently employs in excess of 175 people from its four sites across North Staffordshire, with their main office situated in Glebe Court, Stoke. Grindeys selected MatterSphere for their case and matter management after an extensive review of the market. The ease of use, flexibility, and workflow functionality within MatterSphere made it stand out as the clear choice.
Stephen Grocott, Grindeys senior partner, explained, “As a leading law firm, it is critical that we are able to maintain, and more importantly, improve upon our productivity and the level of service that we provide to our clients. We are confident in MatterSphere’s ability to address our requirements, specifically with regards to our workflow needs. Furthermore, the seamless integration that MatterSphere offers with BigHand, DocsCorp, Practical Law Company, and the Land Registry Online made it stand out as the clear solution for us.”
“Through our MatterSphere solution, we are providing industry-leading productivity gains to fee earners with ease of use and adoption, all from within the familiarity of the Microsoft Office environment. We are delighted to be helping Grindeys improve management of its cases, matters, and other critical processes,” said Mark Craddock, MatterSphere Sales & Marketing Director.
Developed by FWBS and acquired by Thomson Reuters in 2011, MatterSphere is an industry-leading practice and matter management platform that integrates with best of breed solutions to unite operations, connect siloed applications and data repositories, and promote collaboration across the enterprise.
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