Legal Innovation

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.

LawTech Weekly Briefing - Mar 30 - Apr 4, 2025

Shoosmiths links bonuses to AI use, in-house teams invest in GenAI, and legal tech sees major innovation, funding, and a few April Fool’s surprises.

(Sep 16) What happened in LegalTech last week?

Australia to regulate AI in high-risk environments; Singapore boosts legal AI education. Major law firms adopt AI, automation, and cloud solutions driving efficiency and innovation.

More acquisition news, and female founders secure disproportionate low funding

Yesterday's legal tech developments continued to integrate AI into traditional processes, showcasing several significant partnerships and a notable M&A activity. The industry is facing transformation, emphasizing AI applications for effective legal service delivery.

Expanding Your Firm's Reach with AI: The Latest Legal Tech Innovations

Yesterday in legal tech: Partnerships formed, new services launched, AI tools introduced, key staff appointed. Major focus on automation, client satisfaction, and the importance of online presence.

Decreasing optimism about year-end law firm profits

Yesterday's legal tech news highlighted the success of the KM&I Conference, Xperate's dedicated team launch, Helm360's new data discovery tool, and vLex's AI upgrade.

Combatting Transformation Fatigue: Balancing Automation and Human Touch in Legal Services

The legal industry sees Hélder Santos leading innovation at Bird & Bird, introducing AI tools like fleetAI, and suffering 'transformation fatigue'. Legaltech democratization and collaboration-centric approaches are expected to shape the future.

No surprises - knowledge workers produce higher quality results with AI

DLA Piper is transitioning to the iManage Cloud, affirming the legal sector's shift towards cloud technology. Also, Legal startup Kim achieves SOC 2 Type 1 certification, emphasizing data security, and Pinnacle expands into APAC.

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.

Expect a whole lot of AI at ILTACON

AI transforming legal processes, Cloud Software's ShareFile for Legal launched, SEC's new cybersecurity rule creating waves, and startups Definely and Clearbrief using AI for efficiency.

The Rising Role of AI in Law Firms

Dentons launches an AI research tool, Gunderson Dettmer introduces AI-powered chat, and Filevine unveils ImmigrationAI.

Are we about to see a wave of law firm-created AI apps?

AI is reshaping the legal tech industry, enhancing efficiency and automating tasks, whilst concerns over data security and privacy continue. Investments in legal data management platforms like Syncly are also increasing.

Law Schools - Blockers To Innovation?

The legal tech industry saw discussions on lawyer wellness interventions, AI use in law schools, adaptive firm governance models, copyright law debates, privacy compliance enforcement, and advancements in AI for legal tasks.

AI, LPM and the Role of the Lawyer

Welcome to your Law Tech briefing for July 17th, 2023, covering what happened in legal tech recently. TLDR; Listen instead: Have less than a 1 min? Three takeaways from yesterday 1. The rise of AI in the legal industry necessitates caution and responsible use of technology to avoid potential job

Big Changes in Legal Technology: Mergers, AI Tools and a Proposal for National Legal Innovation Centre

DISCO unveils a new AI tool for e-discovery. STP Group's acquisition of Knowliah signifies legal-tech consolidation, as a National Centre for Legal Innovation is proposed in the UK.

Jun 28th: Unpacking the Thomson Reuters-Casetext Acquisition

Thomson Reuters acquires Casetext for a cool $650m 💸💸💸

Jun 12th: Does AI Produce Legal Gibberish?

AI in legal research needs knowledge of its limitations and usage within acceptable parameters, Big Law CXO hire, and the European Legal Tech conference.

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.