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LawTech Weekly Briefing - Apr 19 - Apr 25, 2025

AI Adoption Index debuts to measure legal AI maturity; Eve's AI Reasoning Mode enhances plaintiff work; Agiloft, LexisNexis, and others push AI innovation forward.

LawTech Weekly Briefing - Apr 12 - Apr 18, 2025

Thomson Reuters reports 95% of lawyers expect GenAI to be central in 5 years; meanwhile, Ikaun, Epiq, and Agiloft push forward with AI-driven tools for law firms.

LawTech Weekly Briefing - Apr 6 - Apr 11, 2025

A&O Shearman teams with Harvey, Dentons launches Office Hours, and Freshfields partners with Google Cloud—key AI collaborations redefining legal workflows and innovation strategy.

(Sep 23) What happened in LegalTech last week?

Legal tech advances with UK law firms exposed to cybersecurity risks, new CA digital rights laws, and global expansions by AI startups like Harvey and CRM vendor Nexl.

Law Firm Profitability Drops and Harbor Acquires Stout Legal Consulting: Here's Your Weekly Recap

This week we discuss the strategic use of AI, acquisitions in legal tech, and measures to boost law firm profitability. Key updates involve advanced AI applications, leadership changes in legal tech firms, and heightened data privacy concerns.

Spain Creates First AI Regulatory Body & Other Developments: Here's Your Weekly Recap

Legal tech is rapidly evolving with companies like Clio, Evisort, and App4Legal leveraging AI solutions for improved efficiencies. Regulatory bodies, such as Spain's AESIA, are emerging for AI supervision within the legal sector.

Litera & Zuva release taxonomy, law firm AI training consortium, and Lupl release next-gen platform: here's your weekly recap

Leading law firms and tech providers leverage AI and machine learning to streamline law operations and services. Increasing trends towards AI training, document classification harmonizing, and the wideness of the pay gap are influencing the sector and its future.

Law Firms making moves: Cooley invests in Easop, and Fieldfisher launches data breach manager

Legal tech is advancing with AI being utilized in contract drafting and analysis, which is visible globally. Mergers and collaborations indicate expanding capabilities, while discussions on AI regulation continue.

Are ALSPs the special sauce?

Key legal tech developments include Lucy Shurwood's move to Simmons & Simmons, Thirdfort reducing property transaction times, and Mindgard's £3m funding. Increasing tech adoption emphasizes efficiency, with the focus on cybersecurity growing.

Modernizing Law Firms for the AI Era

ILTACON 2023 highlighted generative AI's impact on law, increasing calls for regulation and a rift between law firms and clients over AI use, while examining law firms' modernizing compensation and ongoing JetBlue lawsuit.

Harbor emerges following consolidation

Discussions continue on using AI for legal tasks amidst accuracy and privacy concerns. Significant developments include mergers, acquisitions and investments in AI-powered platforms. Concerns persist on data compliance issues.

👋🏼 Ciao AI - The rise of Chief AI Officers (CAIOs) in law firms

Big Law firm makes a move to create the first Chief AI role. Elsewhere, more legal tech companies continue to release updated with AI features, while some argue the job replacing impact of AI has been overstated.

Driving Change in the Legal Industry: Innovations, AI Trends, and Value of Information Governance

Startup Hivelight aims to boost legal team productivity; Information Governance gains importance; AI adoption is reshaping the industry, yet human insight remains vital. The legal profession is increasingly data-driven, suggesting advancements and challenges ahead.

Law Tech Daily (May 25): Unleashing the Power of AI in the Legal Profession

Legal tech solutions and AI integration are improving security, productivity, and workflows for lawyers. Companies like Hogan Lovells, Burges Salmon, and Thomson Reuters are leading the way. Technology is reshaping the legal landscape, delivering better services.