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Elevate acquires 500-strong IP research company Sagacious

Elevate acquires 500-strong IP research company Sagacious

Alternative legal services provider Elevate today (28 January) announced the acquisition of 500-people-strong intellectual property research company Sagacious IP, with Sagacious co-founders Anant Kataria and Tarun Bansal joining the Elevate
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Thomson Reuters report finds the ALSP market has grown to $28.5bn with “emerging market bifurcation”

Thomson Reuters report finds the ALSP market has grown to $28.5bn with “emerging market bifurcation”

Thomson Reuters today (28 January) released the Alternative Legal Services Providers 2025 Report, which finds that the market has grown to an estimated size of $28.5bn, after seeing an 18%
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LexisNexis formally launches Protégé AI assistant and Create+ AI drafting solution in MS365

LexisNexis formally launches Protégé AI assistant and Create+ AI drafting solution in MS365

LexisNexis today (27 January) announced the general availability in the US of LexisNexis Protégé, a personalised, agentic AI assistant. Lexis also formally today launched Create+, which stems from LexisNexis’ acquisition of
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Private equity firm Thoma Bravo acquires and merges Casepoint and Opexus

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo acquires and merges Casepoint and Opexus

US private equity company Thoma Bravo has acquired a majority stake in eDiscovery provider Casepoint and acquired Opexus from Gemspring Capital, simultaneously executing a merger of the two companies. Casepoint shareholders
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US M&A: SurePoint Technologies acquires ‘PMS for lawyers’ ZenCase

US M&A: SurePoint Technologies acquires ‘PMS for lawyers’ ZenCase

SurePoint Technologies today (23 January) announced the strategic acquisition of attorney-developed practice management system ZenCase, creating a “unified solution for managing all aspects of practice, from front-office and financial management
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TalkingTech Podcast: Leveraging AI to build a DMS of the future

TalkingTech Podcast: Leveraging AI to build a DMS of the future

In this TalkingTech podcast, Dan Hauck, chief product officer at NetDocuments, speaks with Caroline Hill, editor of Legal IT Insider about what the DMS of the future looks like.   Hauck is
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UK CLM vendor Juro expands into the US as demand exceeds “any other country”

UK CLM vendor Juro expands into the US as demand exceeds “any other country”

Juro, the intelligent contract automation platform, is opening US headquarters in Boston, to serve its US customers and accelerate growth in what it describes as a key market. The company,
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LinkedIn faces US class action for allegedly disclosing private messages to third parties to train AI

LinkedIn faces US class action for allegedly disclosing private messages to third parties to train AI

LinkedIn is facing a class action for allegedly unlawfully disclosing its Premium customers’ private messages to third parties to train its AI models, after proceedings were filed in a Californian
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Macfarlanes unveils subscription-based client GenAI document analysis tool in partnership with Harvey

Macfarlanes unveils subscription-based client GenAI document analysis tool in partnership with Harvey

Macfarlanes has launched a subscription-based generative AI solution called ‘Amplify’ for clients, which has been co-developed with Harvey and released following a testing period with some of the firms longstanding
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Webinar: Leveraging AI in the US trial court system – Best practices

Webinar: Leveraging AI in the US trial court system – Best practices

Join Legal IT Insider and Trellis on 4th February at 12pm ET/5pm GMT for a live webinar to discuss AI best practices in the wider litigation space. Trellis AI is
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LegalRM bolsters global growth with former BlackBerry and Kim senior hires

LegalRM bolsters global growth with former BlackBerry and Kim senior hires

UK-founded records management and information governance vendor LegalRM has hired former BlackBerry enterprise account manager Faron Lyons as sales director in North America, and Kim Technologies pre-sales consultant George Steven as
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SKILLS strikes a chord with a showcase of real world GenAI projects and use cases

SKILLS strikes a chord with a showcase of real world GenAI projects and use cases

At a time when there is a great thirst for knowledge about real world law firm GenAI projects and use cases, knowledge management conference SKILLS last week stepped up to
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Eve secures $47m Series A to grow LLM-based case management platform and launch tailored PI offering

Eve secures $47m Series A to grow LLM-based case management platform and launch tailored PI offering

Eve, a California-founded large language model-based case lifecycle management platform for plaintiffs, today (16 January) announced it has secured $47m Series A, led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) with participation from
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Webinar 23 January 3pm GMT: From TAR to HAR – How GenAI will revolutionise the eDiscovery process

Webinar 23 January 3pm GMT: From TAR to HAR – How GenAI will revolutionise the eDiscovery process

Join us for our webinar on the 23rd of January at 3pm GMT/10am ET when OpenText‘s lead solutions consultant for legal tech, UK, Meagan Sauve, and director of cloud solution implementation,
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Patrick Hurley joins Harbor to lead and grow its legal tech managed services business

Patrick Hurley joins Harbor to lead and grow its legal tech managed services business

Patrick Hurley has today (16 January) joined transatlantic legal technology services consultancy Harbor as managing director of applications management, with a remit to lead and grow Harbor’s managed services business.  Harbor
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Charting Change In Legal Episode 36 – Listen Here!

Charting Change In Legal Episode 36 – Listen Here!

In this 36th episode of Charting Change in Legal, Ari Kaplan, legal industry analyst, and Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill discussed reimagining legal in 2025, showcasing practical innovation, and
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Bloomberg Law launches GenAI Answers and Assistant

Bloomberg Law launches GenAI Answers and Assistant

Bloomberg Law has launched two new generative AI-powered features, Bloomberg Law Answers and Bloomberg Law AI Assistant. Bloomberg Law Answers provides answers by drawing from a range of legal sources
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