BigHand

BigHand, a UK-registered company, sells a suite of software products for law firms. The products listed on its website include Matter Pricing, Budgeting and Forecasting, Partner Performance, PrebillManager, Resource Management and Workflow Management, which the company groups around a "decision lifecycle" of pricing, allocation, execution, documentation, measurement and prediction.

The customers are law firms, with users including partners, CFOs and finance leaders, pricing teams, billing teams and resourcing leads. The website reports more than 3,300 clients and 810,000 users, and states that it supports 82% of the UK Top 200 law firms. The website does not describe the pricing or revenue model in detail.

The website says BigHand has worked with law firms for over thirty years. Its About page lists acquisitions between 2014 and 2022, including Esquire, Iphelion, Mason & Cook, Iridium Technology and Digitory Legal, and a more recent acquisition of the legal AI pricing specialist Ayora. The About page states the company had over 350 employees in 2022. The open job listings cover engineering, platform operations, automation, AI, marketing and solutions consulting roles in London, Lebanon and Sydney.

Product: Software suite for law firms: matter pricing, budgeting and forecasting, partner performance, PrebillManager billing review, resource management and workflow management.