Legal Tech Patents
How Brightflag Hopes Its NLP Tech Patent Will Help
Although it’s not always publicised, plenty of legal tech companies apply for patents. One such example is Brightflag, which has been granted a US patent …
Legal Tech Market
Onit CEO: ‘You Can’t Build A $1bn Tech Company on Legal Alone’
Onit had just bought spend management system Bodhala when CEO, Eric Elfman, spoke to Artificial Lawyer. He was upbeat, noting that Onit would now do …
Work Allocation
60% Don’t Have Info on Partner-to-Associate Work Allocation
BigHand has published follow-up findings to our recent Legal Workflow Management Report, based on data gathered from over 900 law firm respondents globally, and focused …
Legal Ops
NRF’s Stephanie Hamon – Data, Language and Change
Stéphanie Hamon left Barclays in 2019 to join Norton Rose Fulbright’s Transform group, where she is Head of the Legal Operations Consulting arm. One of …
New Term
Artificial Lawyer’s New Term Preview
For many people, this week marks the real beginning of the post-summer return to work. But what are some of the key themes of this …
Big Four
The Big Four Legal Arms Are Growing, But Don’t Panic
A new report by LexisNexis has outlined just how far the Big Four’s legal arms have grown in recent years. What also has changed is …
Legal Innovators Conference
Legal Innovators Conference – Sponsors Announced for London
Legal Innovators, the conference created by Artificial Lawyer and organised by Cosmonauts, is all set for London on October 21 + 22 – and we can now announce …
Automation + Revenue
Lack of Automation Losing Firms Millions in Revenue
A new survey about non-billable work suggests many firms are losing millions in revenue that could be regained through the automation of routine tasks. This …
Legal Tech M&A
Onit Buys Bodhala Spend Analytics Pioneer
Onit, the enterprise workflow platform, has acquired Bodhala, the NLP-powered legal spend analytics company. It’s further evidence of a red hot legal tech M&A market. Last year Bodhala bagged …
Legal Transformation
Ashurst Advance: ‘We Are A Giant Transformation Engine’
Ashurst Advance is emblematic of the direction of travel in the legal sector. While Ashurst can trace its roots back to 1822, the Advance group, …