Legal Tech M&A
Thomson Reuters To Buy AI Doc Analysis Company ThoughtTrace
Thomson Reuters (TR) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ThoughtTrace, an NLP-driven document analysis business, in what is a major step for the giant …
Data, Data, Data + APIs
LexisNexis Launches API Dev Portal to Give Firms 360 Degree Legal Data View
LexisNexis has launched an API Developer Portal – a digital pipeline – that allows law firms and legal departments to get a 360 degree view …
Big Four Tech Partnership
EY + Microsoft Extend Partnership to Focus on Legal Needs
Big Four firm EY and tech giant Microsoft have extended their partnership to focus on a new initiative for legal and compliance matters, in another …
Legal Week
Less is More for Legal Week’s State of the Industry Report
Legal Week has now properly started, marked by the traditional ‘State of the Industry’ report – and if there is one key takeaway this year …
Standardisation Movement
The Standardisation Movement Grows as SALI Releases LMSS 2.0
The standardisation movement has taken another positive step as SALI (the Standards Advancement for the Legal Industry Alliance) has released a greatly expanded 2.0 version …
No-Code
No-Code Automation System Josef Launches in US as Global Plans Unfold
No-code automation system Josef has launched in the US. The move by the Australian legal tech startup comes after recently launching in the UK and …
Investment
Reynen Court Bags $4.3m – CC + Latham Invest Again
Reynen Court, the legal tech product implementation platform, has raised an additional $4.3m in funding. The new investors that joined the round include venture capital funds …
Automation + Legal Ops
A More Creative Approach to Using Automation in Legal Operations
By Ian Gosling, Founder and CEO of AUTTO. As we approach Legal Week in New York, we reflect on the past year and how the …
Investment
Thirdfort Bags $19.7m to Help Lawyers Beat Money Laundering
Thirdfort, which has pioneered anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) technology for the legal sector, has bagged £15m ($19.67m) in a Series A …
CLM
Steve Tucker Leaves DocuSign for Evisort – ‘Tech Has Caught Up With the Promises of CLM’
Steve Tucker, who was with Seal Software when the AI company was bought by tech giant DocuSign, has left to join Evisort as Chief Sales …