By James Penn
When we think digital, we don't always think legal.
But while self-driving cars, virtual reality gaming, and high tech drones dominate the technological discourse, NZ's legal players are quietly going about the business of digitising an industry that to date has remained relatively similar to its ancient Athenian roots.
"I think all companies and firms need to consider themselves technology companies," says Nick Wells, chief executive partner at Chapman Tripp. "Technology is defining the way we do business and the way we live and work."
"Our clients have to work in new ways - and fast," explains Wells. "That means we do too."