BigHand Kicks Off 2026 with BIG Innovation Award Win


BigHand has been named a winner in the “Software” category at the 2026 BIG Innovation Awards, further cementing its position as a leader in the legal technology industry and a driver of meaningful innovation.

This recognition builds on a strong finish to 2025, with BigHand earning two prestigious awards for its workflow management solution. BigHand Workflow Management was named ‘Product of the Year’ at the 2025 BIG Awards for Business and ‘Workflow Management Platform of the Year’ at the LegalTech Breakthrough Awards 2025. Those honors followed significant product innovation, including the addition of AI-powered Cloud Speech Recognition (Cloud SR) to the solution.

The annual BIG Innovation Awards are a global recognition program honoring companies, products, and leaders who are transforming industries through applied innovation, intelligent platforms, and measurable real-world impact.

"The 2026 BIG Innovation Awards winners show that true innovation is no longer about chasing the latest buzzwords," said Russ Fordyce, Chief Recognition Officer at the Business Intelligence Group. "It’s about building intelligent platforms, automating workflows with purpose, and making trust, privacy, and resilience the foundation of every breakthrough. These organizations and leaders are not just keeping pace with change, they are shaping the future of global business."

Winning at the 2026 BIG Innovation Awards reflects BigHand’s broader dedication to innovation across its solution portfolio, with technology that supports the legal industry across lawyer and support staff management, document creation, financial productivity, and matter pricing.

Commenting on the first win of this new year, BigHand CEO Sam Toulson said: “This recognition is a fantastic way to start what we believe will be a truly special year for BigHand. It reflects our people’s unwavering commitment to innovation and their focus on delivering real, measurable value for our clients. We’ll carry this momentum throughout 2026 and beyond as we continue to evolve our technology and make BIG happen for the legal industry.”

For more information on BigHand and its innovative legal technology solutions, visit bighand.com.

About BigHand Workflow Management

To provide the best client service while supporting your bottom line, it’s vital to ensure your teams are working efficiently and smartly. Ineffective and outdated methods of delegating tasks makes it easy for things to be overlooked, means your workforce isn’t properly optimised, your tasks aren’t being delivered on time, and your bottom line is suffering as a result. BigHand Workflow Management is a task management solution that lets you turn your tasks into fully auditable, digital workflow entries. You can create tasks from voice, email, electronic or paper-based requests – from document production requests to reprographics and travel bookings.

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