Blue Flag, the online legal service of law firm Linklaters, has restructured to become a separate business and has appointed Patrick Haynes as its first ever CEO.
The new restructure of Blue Flag, which was first launched in 1996, prompted the senior appointment. Over the past five years, the company claims there has been significant growth in demand for Blue Flag services, both in the UK and around the world, as people recognise that technology can help to deliver legal solutions more efficiently, quickly and cost effectively.
Blue Flag now offers products covering an array of areas, including investment banking, derivatives, pensions and shareholding disclosure. Most recently, it launched...