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Legal technology consultants for Australian law firms

The right legal technology, properly implemented.

NewLaw helps Australian law firms choose practice management, document and AI systems, move their data safely and get their people using them. Independent advice, and a team that stays through implementation.

Let's talk about your firm or call +61 1300 495 281Build your firm's stack

No obligation. You don't need a complete brief to start.

500+
implementations led by our directors
700+
data migrations led by our directors

A more connected way to work.

Matter overviewConnected view

Start with the hand-offs. Decide what information needs to move, and where it should live.

Explore connected operations

We assess connections and suitability for your firm.

Firms and organisations we've worked with.

Meet our clients
MinterEllisonMooresTravis Schultz & PartnersBAL LawyersLaw SquaredBond University

Sound familiar?

Most firms don't have a technology problem. They have a fit problem.

What we do

Good advice. Real progress.

Sometimes you need a new platform. Sometimes you need to get more from the one you have. Start with the work you want to improve.

We work across Actionstep, Clio, Smokeball, LEAP, NetDocuments, iManage and more.

How it works

From first look to confident use.

See our methodology

  1. Discovery

    We audit your current systems, workflows, and pain points to understand what's working and what isn't.

  2. Evaluation

    Independent platform comparison and vendor shortlisting based on your firm's specific requirements and budget.

  3. Implementation

    Full configuration, data migration, integrations, and testing — managed end-to-end by our project team.

  4. Training

    Role-based training sessions, documentation, and hands-on onboarding tailored to each user group in your firm.

A starting point, shaped around you.

Build the stack. See the thinking.

Tell us about your firm, your work and what gets in the way. Watch your shortlist take shape, then explore the options and questions to ask.

Build your firm's stack

See your results before sharing your details.

Your firm
Matters & billingExplore options
Documents & knowledgeExplore options
People & workflowsExplore options

Five questions. A proposed starting point.
A more useful conversation.

Our directors' experience

500+
Implementations delivered
700+
Data migrations completed
20+
Years of experience
100+
Advisory engagements

Our work

What the work looks like.

All case studies

Who you'll work with

Advice that follows through.

Choosing technology is one part of the job. Data, configuration, training and adoption need attention too.

  • David Lisitsa

    CEO / Solicitor / Change Management Lead

    Leads strategy, implementation, and change management across 500+ legal technology projects. A practising solicitor with deep expertise across the full range of legal software platforms — from Clio and Actionstep to LEAP, Smokeball, and beyond.

  • Oliver Townshend

    Director / Data Lead

    Architects complex data migrations from legacy platforms. Has personally overseen the safe transfer of millions of records across 700+ migrations from systems including LEAP, Affinity, FilePro, and more.

Meet the team

Questions

Questions firms ask us first.

How long does a legal software implementation take?
Implementation timelines vary by firm size and complexity. A small firm (1-10 users) typically takes 4-8 weeks, mid-sized firms (10-50 users) take 8-16 weeks, and larger or multi-office deployments can take 3-6 months. Our team manages the entire process to minimise disruption.
What practice management systems do you recommend for Australian law firms?
We are system-agnostic and recommend platforms based on your firm's specific needs. Popular options we implement include Clio Manage, Actionstep, Smokeball, and LEAP. We evaluate your workflows, integrations, and growth plans before making a recommendation.
How much does data migration cost?
Data migration costs depend on the volume of data, number of source systems, and complexity of mappings. We provide transparent, fixed-fee quotes after an initial assessment. Visit our Data Migration page for detailed pricing guidance.
What happens to our data during a migration?
Your data is handled with strict security protocols. We create full backups before any migration, use encrypted transfer methods, and run parallel systems during cutover. No data is deleted from your source system until you confirm the migration is complete and verified.

Start with the part that isn't working.

No obligation. You don't need a complete brief to start.

Let's talk about your firm or call +61 1300 495 281

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