People + Tech
A Shared Vision – Interview with LOD + SYKE
Earlier this month LOD and SYKE formed a strategic partnership, bringing ‘lawyers on demand’ together with a tech consultancy service to provide a combined capability …
Month: March 2021
Alt Fees + Legal Tech
Lack of Alt Fees a Pain for Clients (+ May Eventually Help Legal Tech)
A new survey of inhouse lawyers and legal ops professionals has found that around one third saw a ‘lack of alternative fee’ options from law …
Africa + Legal Tech
Afriwise Bags €1m Funding to Boost Africa Legal Know-How
Afriwise, which is a bit like Thomson Reuters’ Practical Law, but for Africa, has gained a €1m investment from a pair of angel investors. This …
Contracting Platforms
Linklaters Nakhoda’s ISDA Create System – Product Walk Through
ISDA Create, the contract automation, negotiation, and key data extraction tool, developed by Linklaters’ Nakhoda tech team, has received a lot of interest across the …
Investment
Deloitte Spin-Out Arteria AI Bags $11m After Just 5 Months
Arteria AI, a contracting system that was spun out of Big Four firm Deloitte, has received $11m in an oversubscribed Series A venture funding round …
No-Code
‘Can Software Do Real Legal Work?’ Asks Legal OS
By Jake Jones, Co-Founder at no-code platform Legal OS Legal teams are spending more than ever on software solutions to increase efficiency, to scale their …
Forces of Legal Tech
The Deal Force + The Library Force of Legal Tech
What is driving legal tech? What are the forces that are shaping its use and the development of the tools in this field? The answer appears to be several distinctly different, but intertwined forces, two of which can be called the Deal Force and the Library Force. …
News Wrap
News Wrap: Relativity, DLA Piper, Kennedys IQ, Elevate
As ever, there is more news than you can shake a legal tech stick at, so here’s a quick summary of what’s been happening. – …
(Not) The End of the World
America Sees 1st Non-Lawyer Owned Law Firm, (+ The World Doesn’t End)
For literally decades the US has debated whether to allow complete non-lawyer ownership of law firms. Now, Law on Call has become the first business …
No-Code + ALSP
‘To Us, BRYTER Is What Word Might Be To Law Firms’
No-code decision automation system BRYTER has formed a partnership with international ALSP Cognia Law. Artificial Lawyer caught up with Cognia CEO, Janet Taylor-Hall, to find …