International law firm Simmons & Simmons today (13 April) welcomes eight students to its inaugural AI law internship programme. Running from 13 to 24 April in London, the two-week programme…
In the Orange Rag newsletter out at the end of March, we featured our monthly product news table, incorporating the launches and updates of the past few weeks. A key…
US enterprise marketing and content compliance startup Haast has raised $12m in Series A funding led by Peak XV Partners to scale its agentic flows, accelerate product development, and expand…
The Bar Standards Board (BSB) has said that it is has not been able to meet its commitments on the time it takes to review complaints against barristers due to…
Leading US employment and labour law firm Littler has appointed Stephanie Goutos as its first chief artificial intelligence officer, as firms continue to fill this new role. Littler says that…
By Caroline Hill One of the most interesting themes of 2026 so far for me has been an increased focus on the need for organisation-wide, governed orchestration, and a growing…
In the latest episode of Inside View, Caroline Hill, editor of Legal IT Insider, speaks with Stewart Crane, global IT director at Withers, about the UK top 50 law firm’s…
Founded in 2024, Chamelio is a legal intelligence platform designed specifically for in‑house legal teams grappling with high volumes of contracts, legal requests and fragmented institutional knowledge. The company aims…
The legal sector is entering a new phase of technological change as teams begin to balance traditional workflow automation with emerging agentic artificial intelligence. Harvey’s agentic workflows, launched a year…
Lawfront has acquired Reading‑based firm Field Seymour Parkes (FSP), adding a £15m‑turnover practice and 85 qualified professionals to its growing portfolio of regional law firms. The acquisition extends Lawfront’s geographic…
Legal AI company Legora has passed $100m in annual recurring revenue less than 18 months after the general launch of its platform, as law firms and in‑house legal teams accelerate…
Taking the opportunity to unpack conversations from Legalweek New York in March, Caroline Hill and Ari Kaplan regroup in their Charting Change in Legal podcast, noting that this year’s event…
Global legal technology consultancy and NetDocuments diamond partner Verlata Consulting has entered into partnership with data discovery and information governance provider ActiveNav to help law firms across APAC and EMEA…
In the latest episode of Legal IT Insider’s Inside View podcast, we sit down with Aalia Manie, director of Webber Wentzel’s innovation arm, Fusion, to discuss Fusion’s spin-off into an…
In an unprecedented moment of unity, the world’s top global law firms have jointly announced they will standardise on a single, self-built legal tech platform, called Esperantogix. After years of…