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Kevin Harris appointed as CIO of Ashurst

Kevin Harris appointed as CIO of Ashurst

Kevin Harris has been appointed as chief information officer at Ashurst. He was previously CIO for EMEA at Norton Rose Fulbright. Ashurst said today (29th October) that Harris’s extensive background
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NetDocuments sponsors The Say Gap

NetDocuments sponsors The Say Gap

NetDocuments has sponsored The Say Gap, the only dedicated DEI conference in the legal sector. The Say Gap is held over two days and will leave attendees with strategies to
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Thomson Reuters launches Gen AI for Justice Legal Aid program

Thomson Reuters launches Gen AI for Justice Legal Aid program

Thomson Reuters today (24 October) launched an AI for Justice Legal Aid program, including both a Legal Innovators Incubator and subsidised pricing for legal nonprofits. Participating organizations receive complimentary access
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Webinar Replay: Navigating the AI journey & building the future-ready law firm

Webinar Replay: Navigating the AI journey & building the future-ready law firm

In this webinar with Microsoft industry cloud provider sa.global; sa.global ERP customer Fieldfisher; and Microsoft itself, we looked at how firms can build solid foundations to leverage AI holistically across
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Microsoft unveils autonomous AI agents at AI Tour London: Some reflections 

Microsoft unveils autonomous AI agents at AI Tour London: Some reflections 

At the Microsoft AI Tour event in London this week (22 October), Microsoft announced that Copilot customers will be able to create autonomous agents with Copilot Studio, out in public
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Genie AI raises £13.3m Series A led by Google Ventures

Genie AI raises £13.3m Series A led by Google Ventures

AI legal assistant Genie AI has raised £13.3 million in Series A funding, led by GV (Google Ventures), and joined by Khosla Ventures, taking its total raised to over £15m. The
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Clifford Chance’s early Generative AI and Copilot journey – The inside view

Clifford Chance’s early Generative AI and Copilot journey – The inside view

When Clifford Chance announced in February this year that it was going to become one of the first organisations to roll out Copilot for Microsoft 365 globally, the legal tech
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Litera brings back Avaneesh Marwaha as CEO

Litera brings back Avaneesh Marwaha as CEO

Litera has reappointed Avaneesh Marwaha as chief executive officer, taking over from Sheryl Hoskins, who has been CEO since 2022. Over the past two years Marwaha has remained involved with
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BigHand sponsors The Say Gap 2024!

BigHand sponsors The Say Gap 2024!

BigHand is sponsoring The Say Gap 2024, a unique two-day legal conference that brings together experts in, and discussion around, strategies to create a truly inclusive workplace environment. The conference
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Deadline for the next Orange Rag is 24 October

Deadline for the next Orange Rag is 24 October

If you have wins and deals, hires or other news that you want to make sure are included in the October Orange Rag newsletter please send them to us by
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Charting Change in Legal Podcast Episode 31 – Listen Here!

Charting Change in Legal Podcast Episode 31 – Listen Here!

In this 31st episode of Charting Change in Legal, Caroline Hill, editor and publisher of Legal IT Insider, and industry analyst Ari Kaplan discussed ClioCon; the importance of putting culture before technology;
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oneNDA to accelerate contract standardisation drive after acquisition by Law Insider

oneNDA to accelerate contract standardisation drive after acquisition by Law Insider

We spoke with oneNDA co-founder Electra Japonas about the need for contract consensus, and the risk presented by the likes of ChatGPT in terms of moving away from standardisation. oneNDA,
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Guest post: How data is redefining value generation and compliance in private equity decision-making

Guest post: How data is redefining value generation and compliance in private equity decision-making

Christian Davis, associate partner at commercial data solutions provider JMAN Group, explains how data is transforming value creation and compliance in private equity. In the past, the private equity (PE)
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Legal IT Insider welcomes new senior account manager 

Legal IT Insider welcomes new senior account manager 

Lara Francis, née Rosenthal, has joined Legal IT Insider as senior account manager, helping legal technology businesses globally to promote their brand. For nearly a decade Lara worked with vendors in the legal technology
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LexisNexis product demonstration: Gen AI in your legal workflow

LexisNexis product demonstration: Gen AI in your legal workflow

This product demonstration looks at the flow of data between generative AI research solution Lexis+ AI and Microsoft Word drafting tool Create AI, and how they fit within your workflow.
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Australian lawyer reported to regulator for filing fake Gen AI cases in court 

Australian lawyer reported to regulator for filing fake Gen AI cases in court 

A lawyer in Melbourne, Australia has been referred by a federal circuit judge to the Office of the Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner after filing a summary of authorities
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Shoosmiths and Enzai launch AI compliance platform

Shoosmiths and Enzai launch AI compliance platform

UK top 100 law firm Shoosmiths and AI governance platform Enzai have launched AI Comply, which is designed to help businesses navigate the complex AI regulatory landscape. As the adoption
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