Techenomics
Selling On Price (+ Quality) – What the UnitedLex, Polsinelli Deal Means
What would you prefer? Product A that costs $100, or product B that is of exactly the same quality, but costs $120? Naturally, you’d choose …
Month: January 2020
Hires + Appointments
Seriously Big Hire – As Elevate Bags IBM Watson’s Brian Kuhn
ALSP/Law company Elevate today announced that Brian Kuhn – Founder and global leader of IBM Watson’s legal consulting practice – has joined the company as …
incubator
A&O’s Fuse Calls For 4th Cohort Applications – Will Include New FinTech Stream
Fuse, Allen & Overy’s tech innovation space (AKA an incubator of sorts), is inviting companies to apply for a seat in its fourth cohort. The …
Whitepaper
Corporate Legal Operations and the New Era of AI – Kira Systems Whitepaper
In popular culture, AI is often depicted as a threatening presence. Its ability to automate tasks typically reserved for humans inspires a fear that it …
Legal Tech Regulation
California Taskforce Warns Of Legal Tech ‘Dark Pattern’ Marketing + Considers Regulatory Sandbox
The California State Bar’s Task Force on Access Through Innovation of Legal Services (ATILS), is looking at the dangers of ‘dark pattern’ marketing that could …
Patents
Specifio Founder Launches Patent Attorney Network To Leverage AI Drafting Tech
Ian Schick, the co-founder and CEO of patent drafting automation company Specifio has now launched Draft Builders, a ‘gig economy’ patent attorney network, in what is a novel …
Investment
‘Legal App Store’ Reynen Court Bags $3m In New Funding – 120 Tech Companies Lined Up To Join ‘Re-Seller’ Platform
And, in further funding news ‘legal app store’ Reynen Court has secured $3m of additional financing in preparation for its official first quarter of 2020 …
Innovation
Tech, Transformation & Talent – BCLP’s Business Academy
By Nick Pryor, Regional Innovation Solutions Director EMEA & Asia at global law firm BCLP Regular readers of Artificial Lawyer will be familiar with the …
Investment
Juro Bags $5m Investment To ‘Double Down on Product’ + Triple Headcount in 2020
Juro, the pioneering contract management platform, has raised a $5m Series A round led by Union Square Ventures. The New York-based fund was an early …
Incubator/Accelerator
S+M Collaborate V.2 To Engage With Aviva, Bupa, Diageo, GSK, Santander + Vodafone
Slaughter and May’s Collaborate incubator will now hold a second programme in 2020 – and the lucky group of tech companies will get to engage …