Funding
Legora Bags $80m at $675m Valuation
Just heading out, but…. Legora has bagged an $80 million Series B funding round at a $675m vaulation. The round was led by ICONIQ and …
GenAI + Contracts
‘AI Will Make Lawyers Irrelevant For Most Contracts’
By Matt Lhoumeau, CEO, Concord. The robots aren’t coming for lawyers’ jobs. But something more interesting is happening: companies are realizing they don’t need lawyers …
Legal Tech Threat?
Microsoft Demos Contract Builder Agent + Fine Tuning
Tech giant Microsoft has demoed what it’s calling a Contract Builder Agent and also showed (very briefly) how it can be fine-tuned. At first glance …
Good AI, Bad AI
72% Use AI + Half Use Unauthorised Tools…!
A new survey by Intapp of 800 fee earners across a mix of professional service segments found that 72% now use AI tools – up …
Roll-Up
Started in 1886 Trethowans Gets ‘Rolled Up’ By Lawfront
Lawfront, a ‘roll-up’ organisation backed by the Blixt investment group, and which is bringing in medium-size law firms, keeping their brands, but sharing services to …
Legal Data
‘Legal Data Is A Goldmine’ – Legatics’ Daniel Porus
This week’s special interview is with Legatics’ CCO, Daniel Porus, where we explore how the company is taking a broader approach to legal tech deployment …
Conference
Y Combinator Joins LI California + Startup Gallery Cohort
We are delighted to announce that famed tech incubator and investor, Y Combinator, will be taking part in Legal Innovators California, on June 11 + …
Funding
Theo Ai Bags $4.2m Seed For Case Prediction
Just time for a quick one: Theo Ai, the AI-driven prediction platform for litigation, has raised a $4.2m seed round just six months after its …
AI Regulation
Do We Really Need ‘AI Regulation’?
In the US, House Republicans have added a proposed 10-year ban on regulating AI to a major piece of tax legislation. Meanwhile, the EU already …
Live Webinar
Definely Webinar: Success Tactics – Change Management + AI
On June 17, Definely and Artificial Lawyer are partnering to bring you a free webinar all about achieving success in AI and legal tech deployment, …