Company: Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S., NY
Nomination Submitted by: Marino PR
Company Description: Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services for the healthcare; tax and accounting; governance, risk and compliance; and legal and regulatory sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with technology and services.
Nomination Category: Product & Service Categories - Business Technology Solutions
Nomination Sub Category: Legal Solution
 Nomination Title: VitalLaw®: leading legal research solution
- Which will you submit for your nomination in this category, a video of up to five (5) minutes in length about the the nominated new or new-version product or service, OR written answers to the questions for this category? (Choose one):
Written answers to the questions
- If you are submitting a video of up to five (5) minutes in length, provide the URL of the nominated video here, OR attach it to your entry via the "Add Attachments, Videos, or Links to This Entry" link above, through which you may also upload a copy of your video.
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- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this first question: If this is a brand-new product, state the date on which it was released. If this is a new version of an existing product, state the date on which the update was released:
November 1, 2021
- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this second question: Describe the features, functions, and benefits of the nominated product or service (up to 350 words):
Total 350 words used.
VitalLaw® is an expanded version of Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S.’ award-winning research solution formerly known as Cheetah. It features a dashboard that includes comprehensive federal and state laws and regulations for all 50 states, including dates when future laws and regulations will become effective and redlining to quickly assess what is changing. Since launching in November 2021, Wolters Kluwer has expanded its primary source content by more than 40% to provide more comprehensive support for legal professionals to gain actionable insights and enable a streamlined workflow at the point of need.
Driven by its wide range of world-class content, VitalLaw® empowers customers to bring profound impact to their organizations and clients. With over 25,000 pieces of practical content, VitalLaw® provides customers access to solutions that enrich the legal process, enabling faster answers and deeper insights, driving greater efficiency and better outcomes for clients, increasing productivity.
Through advanced technology and regulatory data, legal professionals can access create viewpoints into the data which enables them to be proactive about the ever-changing legal landscape, thereby mitigating compliance risks. VitalLaw’s technology includes quick views to examine whether there are future changes a client may need to comply with, redlining to quickly compare the future changes to the current version of the regulation, and attorney-curated hot topics that provide views into regulations impacting emerging or trending areas of the law.
In April 2023, Wolters Kluwer announced a significant new resource available on VitalLaw® for corporate law departments and legal professionals: Bank Failures Toolkit. The toolkit provides a comprehensive array of tools and strategies to deploy if the bank used by one's business fails. Bank failures can have a serious impact on both the domestic and international business communities, and the toolkit is designed to help ensure minimal disruption to the business from the failure of a bank.
Built with customers’ needs in mind, VitalLaw® streamlines the research workflow with advanced searching and collaborating capabilities. The user-friendly platform assists professionals in completing tasks in less time without sacrificing accuracy. VitalLaw® is a solution that provides value, actionable insights, and greater efficiency.
- If you are providing written answers for your submission, you must provide an answer to this third question: Outline the market performance, critical reception, and customer satisfaction with the product or service to date. State monetary or unit sales figures to date, if possible, and how they compare to expectations or past performance. Provide links to laudatory product or service reviews. Include some customer testimonials, if applicable (up to 350 words):
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Users on VitalLaw® public site have access to Wolters Kluwer's daily reporting suite known as "Dailies,” which provides customers with reports, breaking news, and expert analysis on a wide range of legal and compliance topics and developments. Customers will also have access to forward information with special copyright permissions, encouraging collaboration between counsel and colleagues, as well as access all links from any mobile device without being prompted for username and password.
VitalLaw® has been met with sterling critical success since its launch in 2021, primarily due to the robust and ever relevant content offered. Here’s what VitalLaw® customers have remarked:
- “I like the weekly notifications of areas of interest to me. It is easy to get from the notification to the resource.” - General Corporate
- “I like the search engine and its capability for research of issues by topic.” - State Government
- “Cheetah blue sky smart charts are invaluable! We rely on Cheetah for much of our securities research!” - Mid-size Law Firm *
*Cheetah rebranded as VitalLaw® in November 2021
- You have the option to answer this final question: Reference any attachments of supporting materials throughout this nomination and how they provide evidence of the claims you have made in this nomination (up to 250 words):
Total 83 words used.
The attached include a multimedia news release (MNR) announcing the launch of VitalLaw® in November 2021, in addition to coverage highlighting the announcement. Additionally, the attached include recent press releases around new tools and resources on VitalLaw®, with accompanying media coverage secured in industry blogs Dewey B Strategic and LawSites, among others. Attached is also a link to VitalLaw’s landing page on Wolters Kluwer’s website, inclusive of further information on the platform, the solution provider’s offerings, and the option to request a demo.
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