{"id":24282,"date":"2018-06-03T22:01:15","date_gmt":"2018-06-03T22:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalgeek.co\/?p=24282"},"modified":"2018-06-03T22:01:15","modified_gmt":"2018-06-03T22:01:15","slug":"sydney-lgroadtrip-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalgeek.co\/sydney-lgroadtrip-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney &#8211; #LGRoadTrip &#8217;18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24248\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legalgeek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/ALTA-STRAP.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1248\" height=\"112\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Following our meetups in Moscow &amp; Singapore we have now made it all the way &#8216;Around the World&#8217; to Australia, with our first stop here being Sydney. We had 9 startups [listed below] pitch. Huge thank you to our local event partners, <a href=\"http:\/\/alta.law\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ALTA<\/a>\u00a0and Macquarie Group for hosting us!<\/p>\n<p><strong>See all the photos on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/legalgeekco\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=628226914188633\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/legalgeekco\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=628226914188633\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-24306\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legalgeek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Screen-Shot-2018-06-01-at-14.11.17-1024x773.png\" alt=\"ALTA\" width=\"1024\" height=\"773\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pitching competition:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>9 awesome start-ups pitched to win two travel grants to attend the Legal Geek Conference on October 17 in London. The judging panel consisted of\u00a0<b>Marie Bernard<\/b>, Nextlaw Labs;\u00a0<strong>David Vaughan<\/strong>, Dentons; and two judges from ALTA, <strong>Stevie Ghiassi<\/strong>, Legaler; &amp; <strong>Ian Marshall<\/strong>, Macquarie Group.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Winners:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n<li>LawSwitch<\/li>\n<li>Automated client engagement platform<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.LawSwitch.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Runners-up:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n<li>Checkbox<\/li>\n<li class=\"active\">Turning regulation into software<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.checkbox.ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n<li>Automio<\/li>\n<li>Lawyer bot technology<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/autom.io\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>All participants:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n<li>Court Binder<\/li>\n<li class=\"active\">PDF collation for lawyers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.CourtBinder.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n<li>LifeLedger<\/li>\n<li class=\"active\"><a href=\"http:\/\/life-ledger.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n<li>Company Box<\/li>\n<li>Online company registration<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.companybox.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n<li>Native Documents Inc<\/li>\n<li>Document editing service<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nativedocuments.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n<li>Yegal<\/li>\n<li>Paralegal recruitment platform<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.yegal.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol class=\"breadcrumb\">\n<li>Smarter Drafter<\/li>\n<li>Legal document creation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smarterdrafter.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>https:\/\/www.legalgeek.co\/around-the-world\/<\/p>\n<p><b>Jimmy said:<\/b><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Sydney rocked! What an awesome event. We had a packed room in the freshly renovated Macquarie Bank &#8211; thanks so much for hosting us. The start-ups kept on coming, we ended up with 9 companies pitching and a notable amount of the more established players in the crowd and helping out, such as Lexoo, Legaler and The Doc Yard. It will be really interesting to see how Melbourne compares, we found it difficult to know which city to go to and will report back a comparison next week.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div>\n<div class=\"class=&quot;page-header&quot;&quot;page-header&quot;\">\n<div class=\"alert alert-success\" role=\"alert\"><strong>What is ALTA?<\/strong> ALTA provides a community to Australian legal technology companies for information sharing, collaboration and building the presence of Australian legal technology on the global stage.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div role=\"alert\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div role=\"alert\"><strong>Follow our World Tour on Twitter:<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"class=&quot;page-header&quot;&quot;page-header&quot;\">\n<p>[custom-twitter-feeds hashtag=&#8221;#LGRoadTrip&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following our meetups in Moscow &amp; Singapore we have now made it all the way &#8216;Around the World&#8217; to Australia, with our first stop here being Sydney. We had 9 startups [listed below] pitch. Huge thank you to our local event partners, ALTA\u00a0and Macquarie Group for hosting us! See all the photos on Facebook: Pitching [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24355,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-read"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sydney - #LGRoadTrip &#039;18 - Legal Geek<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Following our meetups in Moscow &amp; Singapore we have now made it all the way &#039;Around the World&#039; to Australia, with our first stop here being Sydney.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalgeek.co\/sydney-lgroadtrip-18\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sydney - #LGRoadTrip &#039;18 - Legal Geek\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Following our meetups in Moscow &amp; 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