Legal Tech Education
Bucerius Offers Free Virtual Legal Tech Summer School
By Dirk Hartung and Dan Katz With a majority of legal practitioners and law students under some form of lockdown this summer, educational institutions need …
Platformisation
Litera Bags Contract Drafting Tool Bestpractix
Rapidly growing legal tech platform, Litera, has acquired contract drafting system, Bestpractix, as the Hg Capital-owned business continues its platformisation strategy of adding complementary companies …
Kudos
World Economic Forum Picks Eigen + Chainlink for Tech Pioneers 2020 Group
The World Economic Forum – the globally-focused folks that brought us the elite talk-fest known as Davos – has announced that Eigen Technologies is to …
Platforms
Why It’s the Perfect Time to Implement a Platform Solution
By Nancy Situ Paterson, Director, Strategic Partnerships at Neota Logic One of the few good things about lockdown is the way it’s encouraged us to …
Legal AI
Meet Serein AI – Pushing the Boundaries of NLP
Serein AI is a new legal tech company focused on advancing Natural Language Processing (NLP) in the legal field and beyond, created by four founders …
Smart contracts
Clause/Plaid Link Allows Credit Checks Via Smart Contracts
Smart contract pioneer Clause has formed an integration with bank data-sharing platform Plaid – which also now is being acquired by credit card giant VISA …
Document Automation
Contract Mill 2.0 Launches With Visual Doc Automation
Doc automation, it’s been around for a long time, and yet many lawyers are still not entirely happy with how most well-known systems work. Now, …
Process Cruncher
Eversheds’ Konexo Process Cruncher Arrives in USA
Legal services business (LSB), Eversheds Sutherland, has today announced the further global expansion of its Konexo process cruncher group as it moves into the US. …
Tech + Economics
Fringe Legal: AL Talks with Abhijat Saraswat about Economics + Technology
As you make your morning commute to the kitchen table for another day of remote working, here’s something a bit different from Artificial Lawyer, courtesy …
Tech Teams
End of an Era as Paul Hastings Data Team Shipped Out to UnitedLex
Legal services business (LSB) UnitedLex has acquired the Data Science, Analysis & Investigations (DSAI) team from another LSB, Paul Hastings, in what is an unusual …