Future Lawyers
Student Video Charts the Future for Lawyers
The winner of Slaughter and May’s first Student Innovation competition is Afraz Akhtar, whose animated video ‘A Trip to the Future’ explores where the legal …
Legal AI
Why Google Cloud AI is a Game Changer for Ironclad
Ironclad took the decision in 2017 to put on hold its own NLP development projects and then ‘wait until the technology caught up’ to the …
Resource Management
Resource Management, DEI and Its Impact on Law Firm Profits
Last week, BigHand launched an industry whitepaper featuring expert commentary from legal professionals leading the charge in law firm Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), resource …
Law Firm Innovation
Slaughter and May – Its Legal Tech + Innovation Strategy
Slaughter and May is one of the world’s leading law firms. They also have a strong interest in legal tech. Artificial Lawyer caught up with …
Consortium
World’s 2nd Legal Tech Consortium Launches
Meet Jameson Legal Tech, the world’s second legal tech marketing consortium, which will launch with four companies including CLM pioneer, LinkSquares, and practice management system, …
The Law Firm Pyramid
Factor Targets Base of Law Firm Pyramid
Factor, the ALSP with a focus on contracting work, is formally launching a new strategy to target the base of the law firm pyramid – …
Legal Spend
22% of Large PE Funds ‘Don’t Manage Legal Spend’
A new survey by Apperio has found that among large private equity (PE) funds, 22% of them ‘do not actively make any efforts to manage …
Legal AI
What Does AI Have in Common with the Moon Landing, Game Shows + Siri?
By Hugo Seymour, Chief Operating Officer at Della – Humanity worked out how to store information using writing approximately three thousand years ago. Exactly what to do with it next has been a matter of debate ever since. …
AL Analysis
Legal Tech Comes of Age: IPOs, Unicorns + M&A
Legal tech in the last year or so seems to have reached a new stage of development, with companies valued at over $1 billion, major corporations buying pioneering ventures, and now a pair of IPOs in the shape of LegalZoom and Intapp. Has legal tech now come of age? …
Legal Tech IPO
Both Intapp + LegalZoom File for IPOs
Intapp, the firm management platform for lawyers and the financial services sector, has finally publicly filed for its IPO. And LegalZoom, the consumer and SME …