Over the last 8 weeks, we have printed hundreds of bundles and delivered them to various addresses across the UK and abroad. In many cases, the bundles were accompanied by compliant electronic bundles prepared for the UK courts. We are operating in line with the government guidelines for open businesses. You can follow this link…
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Covid-19: Maintaining our essential services & measures to support the health of our staff and customers
Legastat continues to closely monitor the COVID-19 situation very carefully. Our customers’, partners’ and employees’ health and safety remain our absolute priority and as such, we wish to provide assurance and clarity on the procedures we have adopted to minimise the effects of the virus, ensuring that we act in line with official guidance from…

Covid-19 Service Resilience Measures
As we all continue to monitor closely the developments around Covid-19, we wish to inform you of the measures Legastat have implemented during the last few days, aiming to protect our staff and customers and ensure the resilience of our services. We operate from two fully functional, physical locations with 30% of our staff working remotely….

eDisclosure Framework Update – Get involved in version 3.0
Legastat have been providing electronic disclosure (eDisclosure) solutions via the Crown Commercial Services RM3717 (previously RM924) Framework for over 7 years. We are established as a leading provider to Central and Local Government, having worked on many high-profile matters including major Public Inquires and complex litigation involving Government during this time. Our services have also…
Living Wage Week 2019
We’re counting down to #LivingWageWeek. Legastat is an accredited Living Wage Employer. We believe it represents the ethical benchmark for responsible pay. Living Wage Week starts on 11 November 2019. Find out more at LivingWage.org.uk and please join us in celebrating it.

Law Society looks at how to boost legal aid innovation
For all that we hear the legends of Steve Jobs designing his first Apple hardware from out of a damp and mildewy garage, presumably while living on Pot Noodles and sporting very worn-out jeans, there’s no getting away from it: building new tech innovations takes money. And money, as we are all only too well aware,…

Let’s call the whole thing off. Quickly.
There are few clients more keen to bring a swift end to proceedings than a divorcing couple. With that in mind, a Canadian company has come up with an app to help couples without legal representation to navigate the tricky – not to say often rather emotional – waters of divorce proceedings. Thistoo claims to “deliver personalised service…

Legal IT: the means, and not the end.
It appears the time is coming when the most misanthropic of us will finally meet our objective to never leave the house if it can possibly be helped. In a move faintly reminiscent of a movie about a dark future in which all life is conducted via laptop, one Hampshire-based firm is offering a will-writing…

The Right to be Forgotten
Rarely has a piece of EU legislation sounded so very much like an existential crisis pondered in smoky cafés by intense young Parisians in black polo-neck sweaters. Those hoping to be presented with a philosophical problem in their morning newspapers might have been surprised and disappointed to discover that ‘the right to be forgotten’ actually…