Legal Innovators
‘Lawyers Are Afraid Transparency Will Take Away Their Freedom’
No matter how much law firms and other legal services providers discuss change, sometimes nothing makes more of an impact than the clients and what …
Industry Moves
Clifford Chance Applied Solutions CEO, Jeroen Plink, Leaves – In-depth Interview
Jeroen Plink, the CEO of Clifford Chance Applied Solutions (CCAS), the tech group of the global law firm, has left to explore new projects. In …
News Wrap
News Wrap: Legal Tech/VC Dashboard, Avokaado, CPAi + Pinsent Masons
As ever, there is always loads happening in the world of legal tech, so here’s a digestible news wrap for your Friday. Enjoy. Legal Complex …
Legal Tech Awards
Drafting Tool Define Named As Tech Nation Rising Star
Contract drafting tool, Define, has been named by innovation group, Tech Nation, as one of its Rising Stars 3.0, which means that they are now …
Listed Law Firms
How Are Listed Law Firms Doing?
In the UK there are several law firms that are listed on the stock market. Artificial Lawyer decided to have a little look at how …
Event
Tomorrow + Every Thursday: The Legal Tech Groucho Club
Although we are all hoping in-person events can start again after the summer, there perhaps will always be a place for some kind of virtual …
Homemade Tech
Wilson Sonsini ‘Transitions’ Homemade App to Morgan Stanley
In an unusual move, leading West Coast law firm, Wilson Sonsini, has ‘transitioned’ a homemade software application over to global investment bank, Morgan Stanley. The …
CLM
How Did CLM Become the Hottest Segment in Legal Tech?
How did contract lifecycle management (CLM), once a sleepy backwater of legal tech, become the hottest segment in the market? Yesterday, Evisort, a company that …
Investment
NLP-Driven Contract Platform Evisort Bags $35m, Microsoft Fund Joins Again
Artificial Lawyer had a feeling today was going to be a busy day…. Evisort, the NLP-driven contract management platform, has bagged a $35m Series B investment, …
Contract Data Capture
Linklaters’ Nakhoda Launches ‘Point of Creation’ Contract Data Platform
Linklaters’ Nakhoda tech group has launched a new contract automation platform, CreateiQ, which will allow key data to be extracted at the point of creation. …