Equinox Version 9.0.0 will be made available early 2021.  


New Features

System AreaNew FeatureDescriptionContact Support to Use
General Navigation
Dashboarding SystemAn improved homepage, with a range of configurable widgets 
Matter DetailsField Grouping
Information fields on matters can be grouped under customisable headings
Documents
File Extension Restrictions
Customisable restrictions on what types of file can be saved into the DMS

DocumentsInline Document SearchingImproved document searching functionality.Yes
Correspondence
Email Checking ToolThis tool helps facilitate email checking between users within Equinox.
Yes
Finance
Working In Currency
Matters can be assigned a "working in currency" separate from a system's base currency

FinanceCurrency Specific Charge RatesSpecific hourly rates can be set up for currencies in use

Finance Remove Discounts Discounts applied to charges can be removed
FinanceCurrencies & Charges
Foreign currency amounts for charges can be viewed and modified more easily
FinanceInvoicingNew billing system that allows scheduled generation of invoices.
Yes
ReportsFiltersReports can be filtered by the active user (whoever is logged in)

ReportsFiltersReports can be filtered by the active user's team
ReportsHarmonised ReportingSome key reports can be viewed in appropriate currency modes, when using "working in" currencies and others have been harmonised into base currency for high level, company wide, analysis

ContactsApplicant/Inventor Custom FieldsCustom information fields can be configured for applicant/inventor contacts.

 

Improvements

System AreaImprovementContact Support to Use
User Interface General improvements have been made to the design/layout of Equinox
Charge Sheet
Support for additional languages in the chargesheet (beyond the defaults of Dutch, French and English)
SecurityA range of security improvements across the whole system

Finance
Standardised timesheet addition of charges
Finance
Scheduled invoicing now has a dashboard
Finance
Scheduled invoicing has additional reporting capabilities regarding client setups
WordingLegal Entity is now a preference word
Finance
Automatic invoicing has been renamed "Scheduled Invoicing"

Finance
Scheduled invoicing has improved error and misconfiguration handling