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October 14, 2024

SWOT Legal, the first Italian company dedicated to providing temporary legal staffing, can now integrate its service offering with TeamSystem management software for law firms and corporate legal departments.

Thanks to this agreement, SWOT Legal becomes a full-service provider of alternative legal services, enabling businesses and law firms to acquire services, temporary legal staff, and technology on an on-demand basis, quickly and efficiently. The Alternative Legal Services Providers (ALSP) sector generates a global turnover of close to $20 billion and is currently concentrated primarily in the United States, where 70% of multinationals use these services.

"In Italy, there is a strong interest in engaging legal professionals on a temporary basis, but there is also a growing demand for technological assistance," explains Ian Tully, CEO of SWOT Legal. "With this agreement, we are now also able to provide, together with TeamSystem, qualified support for addressing digitalization processes and for introducing AI into law firms and corporate legal departments."

SWOT Legal has been operational since the beginning of 2024, with a database of over 100 professional lawyers, with varying levels of seniority and specializations: from civil and corporate law to administrative law, from contract law to compliance, financial law, and criminal law. The aim of the partnership is to create a package of services that combines temporary legal staffing, a flexible and cost-effective tool, with the enormous opportunities offered by new management software services, particularly AI, to improve efficiency and dynamism in the legal sector.

Cristiano Zanetti, General Manager of TeamSystem's Market Specific Solutions Business Unit, comments: "TeamSystem has always supported professionals and their growth, both in terms of efficiency and competitiveness, with cutting-edge solutions based on innovative Artificial Intelligence tools. In SWOT Legal, as a company deeply rooted in the Italian legal market, we have found a dynamic partner aligned with our values, perfect for consolidating our position in the legal segment."

SWOT Legal

SWOT Legal is a company active in the Alternatice Legal Service Provider market and is the first Italian company dedicated eclusively to the temporary legal staffing of legal experts for companies and law firms.

TeamSystem

TeamSystem is an Italian tech company that develops digital solutions for managing the business of companies and professionals. The Group supports its clients in the digital transformation of their entire supply chain, through a series of innovative technologies —including AI-based technologies—for management processes, e-commerce, and marketing automation, and is active in the Fintech sector. TeamSystem, which operates in Italy and internationally, closed 2023 with a turnover of €851 million—up 22% compared to the previous year—and can count on over 4,800 employees, serving approximately 2 million clients operating on proprietary digital and cloud platforms.

 



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