LexisNexis Press Releases

LexisNexis-KL Bar Treasure Hunt

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

MCCA joins Alliance Partner Program for Martindale-Hubbell® Connected online network for lawyers

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

LexisNexis announced today that The Minority Corporate Counsel Association (MCCA) has joined the international Alliance Partner Program for Martindale-Hubbell® Connected (www.martindale.com/connected) – the premier, global online network for legal professionals. As an Alliance Partner, the MCCA will host a community within Martindale-Hubbell Connected specifically for its members, allowing their nearly 20,000 constituents to better network and collaborate with each other and with the larger legal community.

LexisNexis Appoints Carol DiBattiste as Senior Vice President of Privacy, Security, Compliance and Government Affairs

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT

In her new role, DiBattiste will be responsible for a range of company policies and activities. She will represent LexisNexis on privacy matters, set the company’s privacy policies, direct privacy compliance, and oversee internal and external privacy education and training for the company. DiBattiste will also oversee LexisNexis security policies and programs, including managing internal security compliance and investigations. In addition, she will manage the company’s audit program for compliance with privacy, security, and related regulatory requirements, and will oversee LexisNexis strategy and activities in the area of government affairs.

LexisNexis Acquires LAWbase, the Leading Practice Management Solution from CCH New Zealand Ltd.

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LexisNexis, a leading global provider of business information solutions, today announced the acquisition of the LAWbase practice management business from CCH New Zealand Ltd. This acquisition will expand the existing LexisNexis® portfolio of products and services, including PCLaw™ and Lexis® Affinity, designed to help legal professionals manage their businesses and workflows more efficiently.

LexisNexis Butterworths India Merges with Leading Indian Legal Publisher, Wadhwa Nagpur

Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LexisNexis, a leading global provider of business information solutions, today announced the merger of Wadhwa Nagpur, one of India’s providers of legal publishing information, with LexisNexis Butterworths India. The combined company, headquartered in New Delhi, will be the leader of legal information solutions in India. The merger reinforces LexisNexis’ commitment to the India market and bolsters the company’s ability to take advantage of additional market growth drivers, including digitization of courts, the rapidly growing legal profession and the increasing demand for information solutions.

LexisNexis Capital Monitor service speeds access to essential information after Federal Budget lockup

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

With the Australian Government’s widely-anticipated Federal Budget announcement scheduled for 13 May, LexisNexis Australia will disseminate the most timely and relevant information to its Australian customers through its Capital Monitor service.

LexisNexis Enhances Legal Research Solutions Around the Way Law Practitioners Work

Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT

LexisNexis Australia, a leading provider of legal and business information solutions, today announced new capability enhancements to its LexisNexis AU and LawNow Legislation research solutions, resulting in Australia’s first genuine ‘one stop legal research hub’. Following collaborative studies with legal practitioners, the range of enhancements are designed to dramatically improve the way legal research is conducted, the time taken and the ultimate quality of research results.

LexisNexis Announces Acquisition of the Business of Locus Pty Ltd

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT
LexisNexis Australia today announced it has acquired the business of Locus Pty Ltd, the market leading supplier of automated legal practice management solutions. Customers in Australia and the region will benefit from the integration of Locus and LexisNexis content, services and software tools to address specific practice management needs

LexisNexis Enhances Legal Research Solutions Around the Way Law Practitioners Work Quicker and more accurate legal research made simple with Australia’s most comprehensive ‘one stop shop’ research hub

Mon, 07 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT
LexisNexis AU is an online legal research solution which houses quality legal sources offered by LexisNexis, including leading titles such as CaseBase and Halsbury’s Laws of Australia. In response to the feedback from comprehensive customer research, the LexisNexis AU interface has been redesigned to harmonise more closely with the workflow of legal practitioners, improving ease of use and reducing research time. The service is now even more intuitive with improved navigation to better support lawyers’ workflows.

LexisNexis Responds to Civil Procedure Bill Passage Through New South Wales Parliament Complete reference work covering Supreme, District and Local Courts eases transition to new rules

Tue, 31 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT
On 6 April, 2005, as a result of the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules project, which commenced in early 2003, the Civil Procedure Bill was introduced into NSW Parliament. Following only some small amendments, the Bill was passed on 24 May 2005 and should receive assent in the next couple of weeks.

LexisNexis Acquires Capital Monitor

Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT
LexisNexis Australia has announced that it has acquired Capital Monitor (Pty) Ltd, a specialist news service aimed at providing subscribers with up-to-the minute information of happenings in the Federal, State and Territory Parliaments, Governments, agencies and courts.