LawFest 2025 brought together a dynamic community of legal professionals from across New Zealand to explore the ideas and innovations at the intersection of technology and law. As one of the country’s premier legal innovation events, it provided a unique opportunity for thought-provoking discussions on the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of legal practice.
Dennis Wade, Country Manager and Onnik Jeghelian, Client Relationship Manager at InfoTrack were at the heart of the action, engaging with industry leaders, and gaining fresh insights into the trends driving transforming legal practice. From standout sessions to emerging technology themes, they share their key takeaways from LawFest 2025, offering a glimpse into the future of the profession, and how InfoTrack is helping firms on their journey.
LawFest 2025 was an outstanding event, highlighting just how eager the legal industry is to embrace innovation. The energy was high, and it was great to see so many firms actively looking for smarter, more efficient ways to work. InfoTrack was proud to be part of these conversations, demonstrating how our solutions can streamline legal processes, reduce administrative burdens, and enhance client service. The enthusiasm from attendees reaffirmed that technology is no longer a “nice-to-have” but a necessity for firms wanting to stay ahead.
It was a fantastic introduction to New Zealand’s legal technology landscape. The level of engagement and curiosity from attendees was impressive, and it was clear that firms are ready to invest in digital transformation. Being at the InfoTrack stand, I had the chance to speak with firms about the challenges they face and how our technology can help them overcome these hurdles. Seeing firsthand how our platform resonates with legal professionals confirmed that we’re delivering real value to the industry. It was also a great opportunity to catch up face-to-face with and then work alongside Dennis for a few days. He is a well-regarded legal tech specialist in New Zealand, so I got to learn a lot from him.
The response from clients was overwhelmingly positive. Many firms shared how InfoTrack has already transformed the way they work, reducing time-consuming manual processes and improving accuracy. Others who were new to our platform were excited about how we integrate seamlessly into their existing systems, eliminating inefficiencies. A common theme in our discussions was the increasing demand for automation and real-time access to critical legal data – both areas where InfoTrack excels.
One of the biggest challenges firms face is managing growing workloads while maintaining high-quality legal service. Many professionals spoke about the pressure to be more efficient without compromising accuracy. This is where InfoTrack provides a real advantage – our technology automates complex tasks, giving legal teams more time to focus on their clients. Another key discussion point was cybersecurity, with firms looking for ways to ensure compliance and protect sensitive data. InfoTrack’s secure, cloud-based solutions provide peace of mind by safeguarding confidential information while enabling seamless collaboration.
A few sessions stood out, especially those focused on AI in legal practice and the future of digital client experiences. The discussion around AI was particularly relevant to how InfoTrack is continuously innovating, ensuring our clients can leverage smart automation to streamline workflows. Another standout session covered the importance of digital transparency in legal services, reinforcing the value of platforms like InfoTrack, which enable firms to provide seamless, real-time updates to their clients.
AI-driven automation, seamless system integration, and enhanced cybersecurity were the top trends discussed. Firms want technology that doesn’t just digitize processes but actually makes their work easier and more efficient. InfoTrack is already ahead in this space, offering tools that integrate effortlessly with practice management software while ensuring compliance and data security. As firms continue to embrace digital transformation, solutions like InfoTrack will play a crucial role in shaping the future of legal practice.
The key takeaway is that embracing legal technology is no longer optional – it’s essential for staying competitive. Firms that invest in the right tools now will be the ones that thrive in the future. InfoTrack is committed to helping firms transition smoothly into a more digital way of working, providing solutions that increase efficiency, reduce risk, and improve overall client service.
InfoTrack is uniquely positioned to help firms navigate the challenges and opportunities discussed at LawFest. Our platform simplifies legal workflows, enhances due diligence, and integrates seamlessly with existing legal systems. We understand the pressures legal professionals face, and we’re continuously evolving to meet their needs – whether it’s through automation, improved compliance tools, or enhanced security measures. The conversations at LawFest reinforced that we’re not just providing technology; we’re delivering real, practical solutions that empower firms to work smarter.
LawFest 2025 showcased the powerful impact of technology on the legal industry, with innovations like AI-powered automation, enhanced cybersecurity, and seamless integration leading the way. firms are embracing digital solutions to optimise workflows and improve client service, paving the way to a more efficient and more secure future.
As the legal industry continues to evolve, InfoTrack is here to empower firms with innovative, practical tools that smarter ways of working. Whether you’re aiming to optimise processes, minimise risk, or boost efficiency, our technology is designed to support your success.
Get in touch with our team to learn how InfoTrack can help your firm stay ahead in an ever-changing digital world.
