Sandbox
Lawtech Sandbox Opens to Challenge ‘Invisible Orthodoxies’
The Lawtech Sandbox is now open for applications and will offer support in challenging what they describe as ‘invisible orthodoxies’ across the legal sector. Help …
Investment
Female Founders Score Twice as PocketLaw + SnapDragon Bag Funding
Two legal tech startups, both created by female founders, have bagged vital funding to expand their businesses. SnapDragon Monitoring, an online brand protection business, has …
Contract Review + ALSP
BlackBoiler’s Factor Partnership Creates New Business Model
ALSP Factor recently announced a close partnership group that includes several companies, including BlackBoiler, the automated contract review and markup pioneer. This has created the …
Investment
Sony Invests In Eigen Through Innovation Fund
Japanese technology giant Sony has made a ‘strategic investment’ in doc analysis company Eigen Technologies via its Innovation Fund. In addition, the insurance focused Anthemis …
Market Analysis
Could Just One Legal Tech Platform Dominate the Market?
After the excitement of last night’s news about Litera buying Kira Systems, its 12th acquisition funded by the massive private equity fund, Hg, Artificial Lawyer …
Legal Tech M&A
In-Depth Video Interview: Litera Buys Kira
If you just read the news on Artificial Lawyer about Litera buying Kira and Noah Waisberg creating a new company, Zuva, then have a look …
Legal Tech M&A
Litera Buys Kira, Noah Waisberg Creates New Company Zuva
News + AL Analysis Rapidly expanding legal tech platform Litera has bought Kira Systems, the standard bearer for NLP doc analysis. Kira’s CEO, Noah Waisberg …
Summer Quiz
The Artificial Lawyer Summer Quiz
Maybe you are on a beach in the Med, or glamping in a soggy field in Devon, or perhaps like Artificial Lawyer you are at …
Tech Spending
Big Law Booms As Tech Spending Increases – TR Report
The latest Peer Monitor Index report from Thomson Reuters, which tracks the performance of large law firms in the US, shows that Big Law is …
Law Firm Expansion
Allen & Overy Opens in Silicon Valley + SF
Not really a legal tech story, but worth mentioning given Allen & Overy’s credentials in this sector – and that California is the home to …