Bird & Bird

Enabling the modern law firm through Cisco Unified Communications & LAN

Who is Bird & Bird?

Bird & Bird is an international law firm with 28 offices worldwide. They have 1200 lawyers based in Europe, Middle East, and APAC. The three key things that set them apart are: Deep industry knowledge, Excellence in client service, and International reach.

Setting the Scene

Bird & Bird had the following challenges with its existing collaboration solution:

 

  • No global collaboration platform
  • Old PBX systems and disjointed VC experience
  • Manual directory
  • Staying competitive and giving their lawyers the best tools for working
Cisco Collaboration Suite, LAN & Wireless Deployment

As Bird & Bird’s strategic partner, Cisilion utilised our Cisco Gold Partner status with Master Specilization in Collaboration competencies to deploy modern collaboration across its business globally.

Bird & Bird office interior

The Solution

Cisilion deployed an end-to-end Cisco solution, consisting of Unified Communications and Collaboration, LAN, and wireless.
Cisco Unified Communications

Deployment of Cisco Unified Communications at their new London HQ.

Cisco LAN & Wireless

Deployment of Cisco LAN and Wireless at their new London HQ.

Cisilion's Gold Managed Service

Cisilion’s industry-leading Cisco UC and Networking Managed Service, including 24/7 support across the entire estate, monitoring, update management, and advanced hardware replacement.

The Benefits

There are a number of ways Bird & Bird have helped its lawyers through the adoption of these technologies:
Consolidation enables an efficient IT estate

With one sole vendor addressing their IT posture, the internal IT team is now able to be more proactive with projects instead of managing specialised resources.

Rationalise all PBX systems into a single platform

Rationalise all PBX systems into a single platform, vastly improving the conferencing experience.

Significant cost savings through increased productivity and reduced travel

Bird & Bird immediately realised a variety of benefits and cost savings, allowing them to increase productivity and efficiency within the company and team.

Reduction in maintenance costs

With one sole vendor addressing their IT posture, the internal IT team is now able to be more proactive with projects instead of managing specialised resources.

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