Cloud-based legal technology has spent roughly the last five years highlighting its benefits and pushing back against the notion that it’s an ethical or security liability. Now, as more legal professionals shift to substantially working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic, more legal tech companies are likely jumping on the cloud bandwagon.

“What you will probably find working in the time of corona, more people will become more used to [working remotely] and more comfortable using it, it won’t go away,” said Hogan Lovells head of innovation and digital Stephen Allen. “The trend we have seen in the last three or four years of being cloud accessible will be nudged along the line more.”