Legal AI Joint Venture
IBM Watson Partners With MAQS, Lindahl + VQ to Build Legal AI Tool
IBM Watson has partnered with two of Sweden’s leading law firms, MAQS and Lindahl, as well as legal knowledge management consultancy, VQ, to build an …
AI + eDiscovery
AL Interview: ZyLab’s 30 Year Journey Through eDiscovery + AI
Artificial Lawyer recently caught up with Johannes C. Scholtes, Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer of Dutch ediscovery company ZyLAB and his team, including Matthijs Luisman, Project Advisor. We discussed …
Legal Tech Investment
Contracting Automation Pioneer, Synergist, Gets €1m From Investitionsbank Berlin
Contracting automation pioneer, Synergist, has announced a €1m ‘innovation subsidy’ funding from the Investitionsbank Berlin, which is the region’s business development bank. The cash comes from Investitionsbank …
Legal AI Funding
Guest Post: How Seal Software Got Started, by CFO, Mark Williams
This is a Guest Post by Mark Williams (pictured above) CFO of legal AI company Seal Software. It explores how what is now one of the …
Legal AI Conference
Legal Geek – A Photographic Tour of the UK’s Top LegalTech Event
If you missed this year’s Legal Geek in London this Tuesday (17 Oct), then you can at least get ready to buy your tickets for next …
Legal AI Client Win
Eversheds Sutherland Adopts Legal AI Risk System ThoughtRiver
Global law firm Eversheds Sutherland has announced its adoption of legal AI company ThoughtRiver as part of its managed legal services arm, ES Ignite. As …
Legal Tech Advisory
UK Law Firm DWF Launches ‘New Ideas Incubator’ to Develop Client Services
UK law firm DWF has launched a specialist business division, Connected Services, that packages together legal tech R&D, technology incubation and legal process design consultative services. A …
Legal AI Industry
UK Gov-Backed Report Calls for AI Data Trusts; Praises Legal Sector
An ambitious UK Government-backed report into the nation’s AI industry has called for the creation of Data Trusts, while also praising the progress of AI …
French Legal AI
French Magistrates See ‘No Additional Value’ in Predictive Legal AI
French magistrates who were testing case prediction technology by legal AI start-up Predictice as part of a Ministry of Justice-supported test project, have said that they see …
Start-Up Investment
Allen & Overy Invests in Member of its Fuse Start-up Incubator; Hires 1st Global E-Discovery Head from EY
Global law firm, Allen & Overy, has made an equity investment in Nivaura, a fintech company developing a cloud based service for the issue and administration …