Expert Systems
‘One Day All Ts & Cs Will Be Made This Way…’
‘You know what? One day all Ts & Cs will be made this way,’ is probably not something the team at global law firm Reed …
Law Firm Investment
Norton Rose To Invest In ‘Hyperconnected Marketplace’ Riskbook, After Insurathon Prize Win
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright is to make a small investment in Riskbook, the winner of its Insurathon 2019 competition. Riskbook describes itself as …
Market Moves
Ravel Co-Founder, Nik Reed, Leaves LexisNexis For Knowable – Will Help Grow The Doc Analysis Platform
Nik Reed, the co-founder of what was in its time a truly pioneering NLP-driven legal research system called Ravel, and which was bought by LexisNexis, …
Legal Innovators
Legal Innovators: David Cambria, Baker McKenzie – ‘If Innovation Were Easy, Everyone Would Do It’
When US-based David Cambria joined Baker McKenzie in mid-2018 as Global Director of Legal Operations he had many ideas about how to drive positive change at the 12,000-person global law …
Hackathons
A Tale Of Two Hackathons: Open And Focused Approaches
What makes a good hackathon? After being a judge for two very different hackathons, here are some thoughts from Artificial Lawyer’s Editor. Two Approaches There …
DLT + Property
UK PropTech Coadjute Seeks DLT-Based Property Sales, NatWest Bank Backs Project
Coadjute, a proptech blockchain network, has launched a project to develop new mortgage and home buying technology with a consortium of leading property software providers, …
DLT + Sukuk
Clifford Chance Advises On ‘Milestone’ DLT Islamic Bond, Based On R3’s Corda
Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised on the issuance of a pilot digital Islamic ‘bond’, or Sukuk, that utilised the distributed ledger technology (DLT) …
Legal Innovation
Innovation Strategies Spread Through Market As Irish Firm Matheson Opens Digital Group
Leading Irish law firm Matheson has launched a Digital Services Group following ‘increased client demand’ for technology-enabled services. The move is further evidence of the …
Legal Tech Partnership
Taylor Vinters, ThoughtRiver Partner For ‘Faster, Cheaper’ NDA Review Service
Contract pre-screening pioneer ThoughtRiver has announced a partnership with law firm Taylor Vinters to provide a more efficient NDA review service, in the latest example of a reseller arrangement. …
AI + Data
Treating Data As Property In The Context of AI
Is Treating Data As Property A Good Idea In The Context of AI? Be Careful What You Wish For… By Argyri Panezi, Assistant Professor at IE …