Small Steps, Real Impact
Many in-house legal teams know their current ways of working are no longer sustainable. According to Thomson Reuters' 2026 State of the Corporate Law Department Report, 81% of legal departments report increasing matter volumes, yet 55% report flat or decreasing budgets.
The good news? Real impact doesn't require a full overhaul — it starts with modernising one core workflow at a time.
In this webinar, we will explore how in-house legal teams can take a more focused path in their day-to-day processes. We'll look at common workflow pain points and highlight some key starting points including;
- legal intake and matter management
- accelerated contract management
- document automation
and show how teams can launch a single priority workflow in weeks not months, demonstrate measurable value, and expand from there.
Register now to see how small, focused steps can add up to lasting transformation.
8 September 2026
1:00 pm NZST
11:00 am AEST
Live webinar
What you will learn
How to manage rising work volume with tighter budgets
Discover how one workflow change drives real impact
Get practical point solutions for intake, contracts, automation
How to request your own legal workflow assessment
Who should attend
General Counsel
In-house Counsel
In-house legal teams
Agenda
0–15 mins
Welcome and context
Legal teams need more control, but transformation needs to feel achievable. Looking at the legal workflow assessment to work out where you are now and your priorities to build a solid foundation.
3 common pain points:
1. scattered requests & lack of visibility
2. unclear status and inconsistent workflows
3. need to reduce risk and create consistent outputs
15–30 mins
3 Point solutions
See 3-point solutions to alleviate the 3 common pain points, all can launch as a single priority workflow in weeks not months
30–45 mins
small steps, real impact.
Insights from our clients on starting their transformation journey.
45–60 mins
Q&A and next steps
Raise questions and request a legal workflow assessment.
Meet the experts
Clare Dengate-Thrush
Lead Client Advisor, Legal Solutions
Clare is TR's Lead Client Advisor for legal solutions, working with new and existing clients across AEM providing legal ops, tech and transformation advisory expertise. Originally a lawyer, she's lived in the legal tech space for the last 12+ years. Clare works with clients on a 1-1 basis as well as providing emerging territories with market development and enablement support.
Sheridan Pinheiro
Implementation Success Partner, Legal Technology
Sheridan Pinheiro is an Implementation Success Partner in Legal Technology at Thomson Reuters, with more than 20 years’ experience spanning legal practice, knowledge management and innovation. She works with law firms and corporate legal teams to design and implement technology and AI-driven solutions that enhance legal service delivery and drive measurable value.