Practice Management
Hivelight review for Australian law firms
Legal productivity and workflow platform for Australian law firms
Pricing and product features can change. This profile is general information, not a vendor quote or professional recommendation.
Hivelight overview
Hivelight is a legal productivity platform designed to complement — rather than replace — existing practice management systems. It provides task management, workflow automation, real-time matter visibility, and team collaboration tools, integrating with Clio, Smokeball, and Actionstep. The platform is designed for law firms that want to add workflow clarity and visibility on top of their existing PMS.
Key capabilities
Hivelight is positioned as a workflow and productivity layer that sits on top of existing practice management systems, providing task clarity and live matter visibility without requiring firms to change their primary PMS. The platform offers transparent AUD pricing and is designed for hybrid and remote legal teams. A co-founder serves on the board of the Australian Legal Technology Association (ALTA).
- Task Management
- Workflow Automation
- Real-time Matter Visibility
- Comprehensive Reporting & Analytics
- Client Intake & Tracking
- Document Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Client Portal
- API Access
- Customisable Workflows
- Unlimited Matters & Tasks
- User & Guest Management
Pricing information
Essential: A$29/user/month · Advanced: A$79/user/month · Premium: A$99/user/month · Enterprise: Custom (annual billing)
Best suited to
Law firms of all sizes looking to add workflow clarity, task management, and real-time matter visibility on top of their existing practice management system
Potential advantages
- Complements existing PMS rather than replacing it
- Transparent AUD pricing with no hidden fees
- Real-time matter visibility and workflow automation
- Strong integrations with Clio, Smokeball, and Actionstep
- Designed specifically for Australian law firms
Points to verify
- Separate task system, although supports integration with existing PMS
Integrations
Clio, Smokeball, Actionstep
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