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Legaltech latest: Dentons selects Legora, Actionstep launches AI support assistant, plus new hires for White & Case and Litera

Legaltech latest: Dentons selects Legora, Actionstep launches AI support assistant, plus new hires for White & Case and Litera

Global law firm Dentons this week announced a partnership with leading legal AI platform Legora to provide its lawyers with Europe-wide access to Legora’s collaborative AI tools. Dentons says its
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Charles Russell Speechlys selects Harvey after multi-vendor evaluation

Charles Russell Speechlys selects Harvey after multi-vendor evaluation

Charles Russell Speechlys (CRS) has selected Harvey as its second-generation generative AI solution after a rigorous, multi-vendor evaluation that saw Harvey come first in every category. Harvey replaces Springbok AI,
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Breaking news: Clio acquires vLex for $1bn

Breaking news: Clio acquires vLex for $1bn

Clio today (30 June) announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire vLex, a pioneer in legal intelligence that combines GenAI with its global legal research platform. The transaction
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Legora launches agentic Workflows tool

Legora launches agentic Workflows tool

Legora today (25 June) announced the launch of Workflows, an agentic AI framework that enables lawyers to use natural language and tools to orchestrate multi-step legal work. Legora says that
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Harvey launches Workflow Builder – We speak with Winston Weinberg and Ashurst about the tool that helps legal teams leverage their own IP

Harvey launches Workflow Builder – We speak with Winston Weinberg and Ashurst about the tool that helps legal teams leverage their own IP

Harvey today (24 June) announced that Workflow Builder is available to all Harvey customers, enabling legal teams with varying technological capability to capitalise on their proprietary knowledge to create reusable
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Comment: Harvey’s defensible compliance moat — Strategic advantage or market dependency?

Comment: Harvey’s defensible compliance moat — Strategic advantage or market dependency?

By Neil Cameron, LITI lead analyst In the Gen AI arms race transforming legal services, Harvey now occupies a uniquely dominant and defensible position. What began as a promising AI
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High profile libel lawyer prepares group action against tech giants for alleged AI violations

High profile libel lawyer prepares group action against tech giants for alleged AI violations

Libel lawyer Paul Tweed says he is preparing a group legal action against technology providers including OpenAI, Meta, Google and Amazon, alleging that their AI chatbots and other AI content generating
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European legal AI deal to watch: Doctrine enters Germany with investment in dejure.org

European legal AI deal to watch: Doctrine enters Germany with investment in dejure.org

In a European legal AI deal to watch, litigation research and analytics vendor Doctrine has entered the German market through a strategic investment in legal case law information provider dejure.org.
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Definely raises $30m – We speak to co-founder/CEO Nnamdi Emelifeonwu

Definely raises $30m – We speak to co-founder/CEO Nnamdi Emelifeonwu

Legal tech document drafting and knowledge management company Definely has raised a $30m Series B funding to accelerate its global expansion and AI product roadmap. The round includes investors from
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Legaltech Latest: iManage integrates with Harvey; Flank announces $10m raise + Simmons partnership; Opus 2 hires new CPO

Legaltech Latest: iManage integrates with Harvey; Flank announces $10m raise + Simmons partnership; Opus 2 hires new CPO

It’s the end of another busy legaltech week and here are a few of the stories you need to know about. In a big advance for Harvey and iManage customers,
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UK High Court issues guidance on baseline expectations for practitioners using GenAI

UK High Court issues guidance on baseline expectations for practitioners using GenAI

The UK High Court has today (6 June) handed down its judgment in R (Ayinde) v London Borough of Haringey [2025] EWHC 1383 (Admin), which focussed on whether the Court would
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Taylor Wessing signs up with Legora following successful pilot

Taylor Wessing signs up with Legora following successful pilot

Global law firm Taylor Wessing has signed with GenAI startup Legora following a successful pilot involving more than 80 lawyers across multiple Taylor Wessing offices. Legora will be rolled out
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Wordsmith AI Raises $25M Series A and hits $100m valuation in record time

Wordsmith AI Raises $25M Series A and hits $100m valuation in record time

Edinburgh-headquartered legal intelligence startup Wordsmith AI has secured a $25m Series A led by Index Ventures to scale its AI infrastructure and expand its legal agents business. The company, which raised
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Thomson Reuters launches agentic AI capability in CoCounsel

Thomson Reuters launches agentic AI capability in CoCounsel

Thomson Reuters today (2 June) announced the launch of new agentic AI capability, beginning with CoCounsel for tax, audit, and accounting professionals. While today’s most advanced AI assistants can generate
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Startup Corner: Crimson, the AI platform built to manage complex disputes

Startup Corner: Crimson, the AI platform built to manage complex disputes

Crimson is an AI platform built to help litigation teams manage complex disputes. Founded by a machine learning specialist, an AI engineer, and a litigation lawyer, here is everything you
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Wolters Kluwer to acquire ELM provider Brightflag for €425m

Wolters Kluwer to acquire ELM provider Brightflag for €425m

Dutch publishing company Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory has signed an agreement to acquire Brightflag, an Irish-founded and now New York-headquartered e-billing and matter management system provider. The acquisition is
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Three ChatGPT cases in May see US lawyers in hot water for error-filled briefs 

Three ChatGPT cases in May see US lawyers in hot water for error-filled briefs 

Lawyers in three separate cases this month have been hauled before the US courts accused of filing error-filled briefs, after they relied on ChatGPT to help with filings and didn’t
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