CLM Gone Wild
Now SirionLabs Bags $85m – But Can All These CLMs Succeed?
CLM company SirionLabs, which started in 2012, has just bagged $85m in new cash amid what is now a super-intense competition for inhouse clients – …
Legal Tech M&A
LexisNexis Buys CLM Parley Pro
In a move that adds extra spice to an already hot market segment, LexisNexis Legal & Professional has bought CLM Parley Pro ‘to complement LexisNexis’ …
Incubators
Are Single Theme Incubators a Better Approach?
The Vienna-based Legal Tech Hub Europe incubator has launched its fifth cohort, this time with a strong focus on Know Your Customer (KYC) tools, rather …
Contracting
Malbek to Reduce ‘Negotiation Round Trips’ with New Contract Tool
CLM company Malbek has launched a new functionality that identifies all contracts with ‘similar asks’ received from a counterparty during negotiation and then recommends to …
Big Four
PwC’s Société d’Avocats Buys Day One Consultancy As Talent War Grows
PwC’s legal arm in France, PwC Société d’Avocats, has bought Paris-based consultancy Day One to create ‘Legal Business Solutions’, which is a new practice in …
CLOC
CLOC Las Vegas – Why Are We Here?
By Casey Flaherty, Chief Strategy Officer, LexFusion. A decade ago, the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) called itself a ‘book club’ and held small meetings …
Doc Automation
Clarilis Launches Pre-Automated Model Commercial Lease Docs
Clarilis has launched a suite of pre-automated model commercial lease (MCL) docs in a move that should help property lawyers to speed up transactions. It …
Incubator/Accelerator
LawTech Hub Announces 2022 Cohort – Inc. DraftWise + SettleIndex
Australia’s first ever legal tech incubator, created by Lander & Rogers back in 2019, has announced its 2022 cohort, which includes companies from the US …
ediscovery
Protective Orders in US E-Discovery: A Panacea for Privacy?
By David Horrigan, Relativity. Many privacy advocates around the world applauded when Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became effective in May 2018. The grand …
Contract Rating
TermScout: $5m Funding + Carlos Gamez Hire – Plus AL TV Walk Through
TermScout, which gives users a detailed rating of key terms in software contracts, such as whether they are market or favourable (see AL TV Walk …