Legal Tech Closure
German Legal AI Pioneer RFRNZ Closes Down
German legal AI pioneer, RFRNZ, which had a focus on contract analysis, has closed down and is now going through an insolvency process. The company’s …
Software Design
Ten Tips for a Better Legal Tech User Experience
User experience is critical to the success and uptake of legal tech tools. Good ideas and new features can fall flat because the end product …
Complex Work at Scale
Varun Mehta Interview: Factor Fills ‘A Void in the Legal Market’
Technology alone is not going to change the means of legal production. We also need a change in how lawyers approach the work process itself. …
Collaboration Platform
Lupl Bags $14m Funding, as CMS + Cooley-backed Platform Prepares to Launch
Lupl has completed a $14m funding round as it readies for its 2021 launch. Lupl is being incubated through its development by a trio of international …
Legal AI
Is LIBOR the Catalyst for Document Review Automation?
By Eigen Technologies The transition away from LIBOR poses a huge challenge for financial services firms who may have hundreds if not thousands of contracts …
Product Walk Through
Legatics, Deal Management System – Product Walk Through
There’s a growing interest in deal management tools. One of the better-known ones is Legatics, which launched in 2015 and is still motoring along and …
Job Losses
AI Co. Ayfie ‘Shutting Down US Base, Jobs Lost’ – Sources
Sources close to search and text analysis company, Ayfie, have told Artificial Lawyer that its US base is shutting down with the loss of several …
Virtual Courts
Bakers/KPMG Survey: 65% Say All Hearings Less Than 1 Day Should Be Virtual
A new survey about the longevity of demand for virtual court hearings by Baker McKenzie and KPMG has found that 65% want all hearings that …
Redaction Tools
Legal AI Co. Luminance Launches Redaction Tools
Legal AI company Luminance has launched a suite of redaction tools for removing confidential information from documents and datasets. The move is part of a …
Legal Tech Sector Data
Spark Legal Tech Dashboard Launches, Shows M&A + Funding Data
Legal tech research and analytics company Legal Complex has launched Spark, a new data-rich dashboard that provides detailed information on M&A and investment activity. The …