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Webinar replay: Artificial Intelligence for Legal Professionals Demystified

Webinar replay: Artificial Intelligence for Legal Professionals Demystified

This webinar with senior thought leaders from Thomson Reuters delved into the use of artificial intelligence in the context of legal practice, with the aim of demystifying some of the
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Latham appoints John Scrudato as director of AI and innovation

Latham appoints John Scrudato as director of AI and innovation

Latham & Watkins has appointed John Scrudato as director of AI and innovation, in a return to the fold for the qualified attorney, whose first tech solutions role was with
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Thomson Reuters unveils plans to deploy CoCounsel as AI assistant across its entire portfolio

Thomson Reuters unveils plans to deploy CoCounsel as AI assistant across its entire portfolio

Thomson Reuters today (17 April) announced plans to deploy its gen AI assistant CoCounsel across its entire product portfolio, including launching its first gen AI product for tax professionals. TR
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Orrick settles data breach lawsuits for $8m

Orrick settles data breach lawsuits for $8m

US law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe has agreed to pay $8m to settle a class action filed by plaintiffs whose personal information was stolen in a data breach in
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Startup Corner: US justice intelligence platform Darrow

Startup Corner: US justice intelligence platform Darrow

In September last year, New York-founded AI-powered justice intelligence startup Darrow raised $35m Series B, a little more than three years after it was founded. We hear who the founders
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Legaltech latest: Fulcrum makes Fast Company top 10 list, Litera unveils Foundation Dragon, Aderant partners with Vanderbilt, Disco appoints new CEO

Legaltech latest: Fulcrum makes Fast Company top 10 list, Litera unveils Foundation Dragon, Aderant partners with Vanderbilt, Disco appoints new CEO

We bring you the latest big legal tech announcements from the past few days. Fulcrum has been recognised within the top 10 of the business services category of the Fast
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Webinar Replay: Getting started with generative AI and automation – It’s not as difficult as you might think

Webinar Replay: Getting started with generative AI and automation – It’s not as difficult as you might think

In this webinar, Lewis Silkin’s portfolio lead Daniel Solomon talked a packed online audience through the work that the UK top 100 law firm is doing with NetDocuments’ document automation
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Future Lawyer UK: Conference details and exclusive offer codes

Future Lawyer UK: Conference details and exclusive offer codes

London conference Future Lawyer UK is back next week and we have an exclusive offer for Legal IT Insider readers, including a number of free passes. The conference, hosted by
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Breaking the mould: Shilpa Bhandarkar’s “wonderful and circuitous” journey to making partner at Linklaters

Breaking the mould: Shilpa Bhandarkar’s “wonderful and circuitous” journey to making partner at Linklaters

Shilpa Bhandarkar, who made partner in Linklaters’ most recent round of promotions, has had an extraordinary career to date, including nine different roles in the magic circle firm itself. Currently
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MSP Division of CTS Group sold in administration as Tiger Eye splits entirely from CTS

MSP Division of CTS Group sold in administration as Tiger Eye splits entirely from CTS

PwC, acting as administrators, has sold the managed service provider division of CTS Group to Bluecube Cyber Security Solutions, following the catastrophic cybersecurity breach in November that prevented customers from
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Bloomberg Law acquires US collaboration and project management startup Dashboard Legal

Bloomberg Law acquires US collaboration and project management startup Dashboard Legal

Bloomberg Industry Group today (9 April) announced that it has acquired Dashboard Legal, a New York-founded legal project management and collaboration startup. The acquisition expands Bloomberg Law’s presence within the
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Charles Russell Speechlys unveils Advanced Client Solutions team including 10 new F/T roles

Charles Russell Speechlys unveils Advanced Client Solutions team including 10 new F/T roles

Charles Russell Speechlys today (9 April) announces the creation of a new ‘Advanced Client Solutions’ team, made up of ten newly created full-time UK-based roles. We’re told that the ACS
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The British Legal Technology Forum: Full line up and speakers

The British Legal Technology Forum: Full line up and speakers

The British Legal Technology Forum (BLTF) has announced its full line up of speakers and the agenda for the UK event on 14 May, which includes award winning documentary maker
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Webinar replay: How to leverage generative AI and data analysis to maximise your knowledge management impact

Webinar replay: How to leverage generative AI and data analysis to maximise your knowledge management impact

In this webinar with Lexsoft Systems’ CEO Carlos García-Egocheaga, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius’ senior knowledge solutions product analyst Samantha Sumilang Ventrella, and Legal IT Insider’s editor Caroline Hill, we examined
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Breaking news: Luminance raises $40m Series B

Breaking news: Luminance raises $40m Series B

Luminance has raised $40m Series B funding led by Santa Monica-based growth-stage venture firm, March Capital, with participation from National Grid Partners and other existing investors, including magic circle law
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US and UK sign bilateral agreement to develop safety tests for AI models

US and UK sign bilateral agreement to develop safety tests for AI models

The UK and US yesterday (Monday 1 April) signed a Memorandum of Understanding which will see them work together to develop tests for the most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models,
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CMS selects Harvey as part of ‘portfolio approach’ – we speak to innovation head John Craske 

CMS selects Harvey as part of ‘portfolio approach’ – we speak to innovation head John Craske 

International law firm CMS announced yesterday (27 March) that it has selected generative AI vendor Harvey, as part of a portfolio approach that is seeing the UK top 50 law
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