With productivity becoming an increasingly critical goal for many SME law firms, streamlining low-value, time-consuming processes has become a more pressing imperative: according to the LPM Frontiers 2026 research, automation has become the top investment priority for 42% of SME leaders this year. While crucial for delivering outcomes, tasks like note taking fall in this […]
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Awdry Law accelerates productivity with Philips SpeechLive
Awdry Law switched to Philips SpeechLive to modernise its dictation and transcription workflows with integrated speech recognition. For the first time, speech recognition was built directly into their workflow, with no toggling between platforms and no added setup. The seamless onboarding, powerful AI Assistant and intuitive interface quickly led to widespread adoption, time savings and […]
Effective and compliant approaches for using AI-powered dictation
AI is increasingly embedded in legal workflows, particularly in dictation and transcription. AI-powered dictation enables legal professionals to convert spoken language into written text quickly and efficiently, helping reduce administrative burden while maintaining accuracy. When used correctly, AI dictation supports document creation, note-taking, and records management, but its adoption must align with professional, ethical and […]
Dictation use across legal practice areas
Despite advances in legal technology, dictation remains an established and effective working method in many areas of legal practice. Based on usage patterns across law firms, certain practice areas rely on dictation more heavily than others — it’s particularly prevalent in departments where time pressure, document volume and structured drafting are central to day-to-day work. Key use-cases and outcomes of dictation for eight practice areas 1. […]