Transatlantic legal services consultancy Harbor has announced the acquisition of Ascertus in a strategic move to strengthen its presence in the UK and expand its service offerings in the document…
Kevin Harris has been appointed as chief information officer at Ashurst. He was previously CIO for EMEA at Norton Rose Fulbright. Ashurst said today (29th October) that Harris’s extensive background…
NetDocuments has sponsored The Say Gap, the only dedicated DEI conference in the legal sector. The Say Gap is held over two days and will leave attendees with strategies to…
Thomson Reuters today (24 October) launched an AI for Justice Legal Aid program, including both a Legal Innovators Incubator and subsidised pricing for legal nonprofits. Participating organizations receive complimentary access…
In this webinar with Microsoft industry cloud provider sa.global; sa.global ERP customer Fieldfisher; and Microsoft itself, we looked at how firms can build solid foundations to leverage AI holistically across…
At the Microsoft AI Tour event in London this week (22 October), Microsoft announced that Copilot customers will be able to create autonomous agents with Copilot Studio, out in public…
AI legal assistant Genie AI has raised £13.3 million in Series A funding, led by GV (Google Ventures), and joined by Khosla Ventures, taking its total raised to over £15m.…
When Clifford Chance announced in February this year that it was going to become one of the first organisations to roll out Copilot for Microsoft 365 globally, the legal tech…
Litera has reappointed Avaneesh Marwaha as chief executive officer, taking over from Sheryl Hoskins, who has been CEO since 2022. Over the past two years Marwaha has remained involved with…
BigHand is sponsoring The Say Gap 2024, a unique two-day legal conference that brings together experts in, and discussion around, strategies to create a truly inclusive workplace environment. The conference…
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In this 31st episode of Charting Change in Legal, Caroline Hill, editor and publisher of Legal IT Insider, and industry analyst Ari Kaplan discussed ClioCon; the importance of putting culture…
We spoke with oneNDA co-founder Electra Japonas about the need for contract consensus, and the risk presented by the likes of ChatGPT in terms of moving away from standardisation. oneNDA,…
Christian Davis, associate partner at commercial data solutions provider JMAN Group, explains how data is transforming value creation and compliance in private equity. In the past, the private equity (PE)…
Lara Francis, née Rosenthal, has joined Legal IT Insider as senior account manager, helping legal technology businesses globally to promote their brand. For nearly a decade Lara worked with vendors…