Mike Lynch + Luminance
Mike Lynch Steps Down From Luminance Board To Fight US Extradition
Mike Lynch, the founder of Luminance, has stepped down from the Board of the legal AI company so that he can focus ‘on fighting his …
Incubator/Accelerator
Aussie LawTech Hub Calls For Applicants
Fancy a trip Down Under? Then check out the Lander & Rogers LawTech Hub incubator, which is looking for applicants for its fifth cohort. Local …
Legal AI + Research
Compass + AltaML Form Legal AI Products JV
Compass Law, a Canadian legal publisher, and AltaML, a machine learning product development group, have formed a joint venture to launch Jurisage, a new business …
Litigation Analytics
Meet SettleIndex, the New Litigation Analytics Platform
Meet SettleIndex, a new risk and decision analysis platform that enables lawyers and clients to assess, track and analyse litigation. It has been co-founded by …
Law Firms + Tech Consulting
Gravity Stack Launches Tech Advisory Group ‘To Compete With Big Four’
Gravity Stack (GS), the tech development and managed services subsidiary of Reed Smith, has officially launched a new Business Advisory Solutions group, which it has …
Legal Tech M&A
BigHand Buys Iridium Technology in Major Legal Tech Deal
BigHand, the provider of operational and financial products for law firms, has acquired US-based Iridium Technology in a deal that brings together a range of …
Delivery + Process
A&O Hires from HSF To Open New Delivery Centre in Oz
Allen & Overy has hired Derek Chia as the new Head of the Advanced Delivery Centre in Australia, which is due to open in the …
Contract Ops
The Birth of the Contract Operations Professional
As in nature, the world of work is constantly evolving and new professional species come into existence every few years. One such new arrival is …
Virtual + Hybrid Hearings
A Life Less Binary: The Future of Disputes
By Eimear McCann, Commercial Director, TrialView. Are we living in binary times? In an age of cognitive overload, the temptation to veer to extremes has …
Eats, Works, And Leaves
20% Want To Leave The Law, Can Legal Tech Help?
A global survey of lawyers by the IBA has found that a fifth of those under 40 wanted to leave the profession, citing work-life balance …