ContractPodAi rebrands as Leah – Legal IT Insider
By Neville Hawcock, RSGI Many people see a new year as an opportunity for change. But ContractPodAi is making a fresher start than most: from today it wants to be…
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2025/26 Reflections & Predictions: Paul Greenwood, Clifford Chance – AI adoption is at 90% – Legal IT Insider
Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill spoke with Paul Greenwood, chief technology officer at Clifford Chance, about a year that he describes as one of the most interesting ever in…
2025/26 Reflections & Predictions: Jana Blount, NRF – A year of onboarding new tech – Legal IT Insider
Jana Blount, the newly-arrived director of client solutions and digital strategy at Norton Rose Fulbright, reflects on a year of big personal and industry change. 2025 has finally seen legal…
2025/26 Reflections & Predictions: Tony McKenna, Lawfront – A significant increase in GenAI adoption – Legal IT Insider
Legal IT Insider’s editor-in-chief sat down with Lawfront’s CIO Tony McKenna to reflect on 2025, see whether last year’s predictions came true, and make some new predictions for 2026. 2025…
2025/26 Reflections & Predictions: Oliver Bethell, Travers Smith – A pivotal year for AI – Legal IT Insider
Legal IT Insider’s editor-in-chief sat down with Travers Smith’s CTO, Oliver Bethell to reflect on 2025 and make some predictions for 2026. They discussed key milestones for the UK top…
2025/26 Reflections & Predictions: Sarah-Jane Davies, ArcelorMittal – In-house teams are more tech-enabled – Legal IT Insider
Sarah-Jane Davies, head of legal operations at steel giant ArcelorMittal, says that this has been a year in which law firms awakened to the fact that in-house legal teams are…
2025/26 Reflections & Predictions: Reena SenGupta & Tom Saunders, RSGI – The year of collaboration – Legal IT Insider
Reena SenGupta, CEO and founder of RSGI, and Tom Saunders, communities and client director at RSGI, sat down with us to discuss an exciting 2025 in which one of the…
2025/26 Reflections & Predictions: John Craske, CMS – Legal tech shifts from push to pull – Legal IT Insider
Legal IT Insider’s editor-in-chief Caroline Hill sat down with CMS’s CIO & CKO, John Craske to reflect on the key milestones of 2025 and what 2026 is likely to have…
Aligning with Microsoft: The strategic rationale behind Al Tamimi’s selection of Epona – Legal IT Insider
This year, full service Middle East firm Al Tamimi & Company made the shift from iManage to Epona365, a legal document and matter management platform built natively on Microsoft 365…
2025/26 Reflections & Predictions: Jenifer Swallow – Ethics, AI adoption & in-house insourcing – Legal IT Insider
Legal IT Insider sat down at the end of the year with strategic advisor Jenifer Swallow to reflect on some of the key milestones of 2025 and get our crystal…
Rewriting the law firm tech playbook? Tony McKenna on becoming CIO of Lawfront – Legal IT Insider
Lawfront in November announced the appointment of Tony McKenna as its chief information officer – a high-level hire for a now circa £130m revenue UK firm that is already disrupting…
Webinar replay: From data scarcity to data abundance – Is ambient AI redefining the legal workplace? – Legal IT Insider
For decades, law firms and in-house legal teams have operated in a world of data scarcity, with critical knowledge locked away in disconnected systems, poorly labelled documents and inaccessible repositories.…
Orange Rag Legal Tech Clinic: “What SaaS CMS system would you recommend?” – Legal IT Insider
Harking back to the very earliest days of the Orange Rag, every newsletter will have a legal tech clinic, where end users submit their conundrums for expert opinion and advice.…
Webinar: MCP explained – How to bring your CLM into ChatGPT and Claude – Legal IT Insider
Thursday 22nd January 2026 3:00pm – 4:00pm GMT – Sign up here Advertisement Join AI-powered contract management provider Concord and Legal IT Insider for a session demonstrating how MCP works,…
Exclusive: Slaughter and May hires Anthony Vigneron as head of innovation – Legal IT Insider
In a major hire for Slaughter and May, the magic circle law firm has appointed Clifford Chance’s respected director of legal technology solutions, Anthony Vigneron, as head of innovation. Vigneron…