2002 Press Release
Ontario (Canada), 18 September 2002 - Edmonton Alberta – Acrodex, one of Canada's leading enterprise-wide IT solution providers, today announced it has entered into an agreement with CrimsonLogic, an application service provider, to deliver electronic service solutions to the North American region.
Through this partnership, Acrodex and CrimsonLogic will jointly market, deploy, implement and support Electronic Litigation Systems focused on helping clients in the legal sector move toward document management, case file management and electronic scheduling, using CrimsonLogic's market-leading eLitigation system called JusticeNet. The partnership with CrimsonLogic enables Acrodex' clients to leverage a series of computer-based software and supporting technologies to create a highly secure electronic document filing and management environment specifically designed for the legal sector.
“Joining forces with CrimsonLogic creates a tremendous opportunity to provide a proven, sophisticated electronic document management system to the North American legal sector,” said Nadir Jivraj, Vice-President, Business Innovation Services. “Our alliance will also create new opportunities for both companies to reach a specific market with a turnkey solution that is of the highest quality and security. The JusticeNet system has the capability to radically transform the efficiency with which the judicial system operates. Implementations to date have resulted in substantial reductions in the costs of document storage and handling and substantial reported increases in the speed of the litigation support process.”
“Through our alliance with Acrodex, we hope to augment what we have achieved for the Singapore judiciary,” said Mr V Mathivanan, Chief Executive Officer of CrimsonLogic. “Court waiting time has been reduced from up to two years to months. The cost savings in Singapore was estimated at S$4 million ($3.6 million CDN) a year. We are confident that JusticeNet in Canada would not only save millions of dollars in efficiencies; it will imprint a priceless image in public service.”
The JusticeNet suite of services combines document imagining, workflow and internet browser technologies, facilitating the e-filing of legal documents by law firms, electronic service of documents between law firms, search and retrieval of filed documents, processing of documents by court staff, electronic scheduling of court rooms and Justices, and end-to-end security of court documents.
CrimsonLogic represents over 14 years of experience implementing technological breakthrough solutions in critical sectors including trade and logistics, healthcare, government and legal. CrimsonLogic is an application service provider, solutions developer and consultant integrated into one. Their key competency lies in building sophisticated eSolutions, using a robust network infrastructure, trusted features, secure encryption, comprehensive customer management system and advanced billing system. Headquartered in Singapore, CrimsonLogic has over 500 staff in seven international offices including an office in Markham, Ontario.
Acrodex's enterprise-wide solution experience and broad technical expertise make it an ideal partner for CrimsonLogic. Acrodex is highly regarded as a leading provider of end-to-end solutions, from provisioning of high quality hardware and software to consulting and systems integration services, to managed technology services including computer facilities management and eBusiness and web services application development. Acrodex employs over 350 IT professionals and serves a global market from its headquarters in Edmonton.