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UK CLM vendor Summize raises £5m Series A to grow US presence

UK CLM vendor Summize raises £5m Series A to grow US presence

UK contract lifecycle management disruptor Summize has secured £5m Series A investment from YFM Equity Partners (YFM) and Maven Capital Partners (Maven), as it looks to build its presence in
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Reveal acquires Technically Creative to create automated data connector suite

Reveal acquires Technically Creative to create automated data connector suite

eDiscovery provider Reveal today (24 October) announces the acquisition of Technically Creative, a New York-headquartered IT services provider specialising in compliance; data loss prevention; infosec; risk controls; discovery and automating
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63% of all legal contracts are gender-biased, new data reveals 

63% of all legal contracts are gender-biased, new data reveals 

Businesses are increasingly focused on improving their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion support, however, all too often they fall at the first hurdle through the use of gendered terms within contracts.
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Dechert and former partner Neil Gerrard sued over hacking claims

Dechert and former partner Neil Gerrard sued over hacking claims

Dechert and former partner Neil Gerrard sued for $100m over hacking claims How Gerrard’s accuser portrays the lawyer (yet to be confirmed in a court of law). Dechert has been
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Correction: FTI Consulting launches expanded corporate legal operations practice 

Correction: FTI Consulting launches expanded corporate legal operations practice 

Corrected on 21 October:  We initially said that FTI is launching a legal operations practice but it is expanding the offerings from its existing practice. FTI Consulting has become the
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Client intelligence: Stephen Allen joins Orgaimi as market evangelist 

Client intelligence: Stephen Allen joins Orgaimi as market evangelist 

AI-powered client intelligence provider Orgaimi has hired legal tech veteran Stephen Allen as market evangelist in order to drive awareness and develop use cases for its professional services customer base. 
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Norton Rose Fulbright wins 2022 FT Innovative Lawyers Awards for digital legal services – Here’s why

Norton Rose Fulbright wins 2022 FT Innovative Lawyers Awards for digital legal services – Here’s why

Norton Rose Fulbright has won the 2022 FT Innovative Lawyers Award Europe for digital legal services for a new offering in Germany that cuts the cost of certain capital requirement
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UK Diversity: DELTAS unveils new panel members and plans to expand nationally in 2023

UK Diversity: DELTAS unveils new panel members and plans to expand nationally in 2023

Those of you in my LinkedIn network may have seen a post last week from NetLaw Media announcing the new members of DELTAS panel, of which I am thrilled to
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Legal Operations by Shearman – What it is, and what it’s not 

Legal Operations by Shearman – What it is, and what it’s not 

Since the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers 2022 awards became public a few days ago there has been a flurry of excitement and many column inches written about Shearman & Sterling’s
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Paladin welcomes Haley Altman and Mark Chandler to its board of directors 

Paladin welcomes Haley Altman and Mark Chandler to its board of directors 

Pro bono legal tech company Paladin has appointed Litera’s former M&A head turned strategic adviser Haley Altman and Cisco’s former chief legal officer Mark Chandler to its board of directors,
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Agiloft makes double VP hire to boost global alliances and US sales 

Agiloft makes double VP hire to boost global alliances and US sales 

Agiloft has hired former Icertis executive Steve McKean as its new vice president of global alliances, and GRC tech sales leader Joel Moerschel as its new east regional vice president
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Ben Mitchell joins Tessaract.io as CRO to drive UK launch 

Ben Mitchell joins Tessaract.io as CRO to drive UK launch 

DocsCorp’s former VP of global commercial operations Ben Mitchell has joined cloud-based practice and case management solution provider Tessaract.io as chief revenue officer to help spearhead its UK launch and
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Shieldpay and Case Pilots join forces in “marriage made in heaven” for UK class action lawyers  

Shieldpay and Case Pilots join forces in “marriage made in heaven” for UK class action lawyers  

In a move described by one of the UK’s leading class action partner as “a marriage made in heaven,” Shieldpay today (12 October) announced a deal under which it will integrate
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Legal IT Latest: The latest wins, deals and hires 

Legal IT Latest: The latest wins, deals and hires 

We bring you the latest wins, deals, hires and launches across North America and the UK from Reed Smith, Deloitte, Taylor Wessing, BigHand, Aderant, Tiger Eye and Simmons & Simmons.
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Rest in peace Charles Christian, the godfather of legal technology

Rest in peace Charles Christian, the godfather of legal technology

It is with the heaviest heart that I have to announce the passing of Charles Christian, the founder of the Orange Rag and legal tech visionary, who long before the
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ILTA’s Annual Technology Survey: Highlights

ILTA’s Annual Technology Survey: Highlights

As first seen in the September Orange Rag. The International Legal Technology Association in September made available to the media the full findings of its annual legal technology survey, which
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Ari Kaplan: Recognizing the Value of Performance Management in CLM Software

Ari Kaplan: Recognizing the Value of Performance Management in CLM Software

Legal industry analyst Ari Kaplan speaks with Hiro Notaney, the chief marketing officer at contract management software platform SirionLabs, about the real value of contract performance management. Ari Kapan Tell
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