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September 2009
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Contact for Australasia
Erica Sarlos
Erica.Sarlos@axiossystems.com
Tel: +61 3 9093 2105
Contact for General
Dawn Clarke
Dawn.Clarke@axiossystems.com
Tel: +44 131 220 4748
Award-Winning Law Firm Picks Award-Winning Software, assyst by Axios
Corrs Chambers Westgarth choose assyst by Axios Systems
8th December, 2009 Axios Systems, the worlds leading provider of IT Service Management (ITSM)
solutions, announces a further win with Corrs Chambers Westgarth, one of Australias leading law
firms. Corrs Chambers Westgarth has
selected assyst
from Axios Systems
as the IT Service
Management solution of choice following a thorough selection process of many months.
Presently in the Asia Pacific region, Axios Systems is enjoying rapid growth and this new deal with
Corrs Chambers Westgarth reinforces the strength of the products and best practice services offered
by Axios. This deal also deepens Axios Systems strength in the legal services sector worldwide, with
customers such as Allen & Overy and The Law Society in the UK and Vorys Sater Seymour & Pease
LLP in the USA.
Corrs Chambers Westgarth is one of Australias leading law firms. They maintain a strong history
spanning over 150 years and continue to be recognised as one of Australias most innovative and
fastest growing law firms. Corrs have recently taken out some of the legal industries top awards such
as Best Australian Law Firm 2009 at the prestigious International Legal Alliance Awards in Paris
and Australias Best Law Firm to work for in BRWs inaugural list of 50 Great Places to Work in
Australia.
When speaking of his experience with Axios Systems, Jon Kenton, CIO of Corrs Chambers
Westgarth, says "The selection experience with Axios Systems
was very thorough, and we look
forward to implementing assyst, and the best practices around this software, to gain the efficiencies
and effectiveness we have highlighted during the process of procurement.
Andros Symeonides, Senior VP Business Development at Axios Systems
says: " After some
expected due diligence from Australias leading law firm my whole team and I are very excited to
have Corrs Chambers Westgarth as a new customer in Australia. The backing of Jon Kentons vision
and a strong IT Team has already taken Corrs Chambers Westgarth a long way towards achieving
their goals. Axios are looking forward to helping that journey continue with our ITSM software solution
assyst.
About Axios Systems
Axios Systems
is the worlds leading provider of IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions. Its customer-centric approach,
combined with its award-winning software, enables customers to improve their Service Delivery and Support and deliver
Continual Service Improvement (CSI) by helping to align and realign IT services to changing business needs, supporting
business processes and improving productivity.
Benefiting from more than 20 years of development and investment around Best Practice principles, Axios Systems core
solution, assyst, built around our market-leading Configuration Management Database (CMDB), intuitively steers users through
the ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) processes which help organisations transition toward the next
generation of ITSM and Service Desks. assyst
offers a unique lifecycle approach to ITSM with the integration of all ITIL
processes (including Incident, Capacity, Problem, Change, Asset, Configuration and Service Level Management), twelve of
which have been verified by Pink Elephants PinkVERIFY service as compatible with industry best practices (based on ITIL
V3), in a fully integrated, out-of-the-box application. It empowers management with a dashboard-based transparent view of
real-time performance against Service Level Agreements (SLA), and Operations Level Agreements (OLA) using Web 2.0
technologies.
Implementing assyst into an organisation optimises IT infrastructure efficiency, reduces overheads and lowers the total cost of
IT ownership (TCO), helping to ensure a significant return on investment (ROI) with rapid time-to-value. Axios also offers a
comprehensive set of consulting and training services to support ITSM best practices in an organisation.
Axios Asia Pacific headquarters is in Melbourne, Australia. Our global HQ is Edinburgh, UK with offices across Europe, the
Americas and the Middle East. Axios global presence is further strengthened with a worldwide network of partners. For more
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About Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Corrs Chambers Westgarth is one of Australias leading law firms. We have a strong history spanning over 150 years and
continue to be recognised as one of Australias most innovative and fastest growing law firms.
We advise leading corporate, commercial, financial institution and government clients across a range of practice areas. Our
clients come to us because they know we provide them with legal advice that makes business sense. Legal advice that
combines technical expertise with business insight to create commercial results.
We are a fully integrated national law firm with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth. We have a strong focus in
the Asia Pacific Region and are in an ideal position to support clients whose businesses extend nationally and internationally.