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Report: Hybrid Working and Law Firms’ Long-Term Cloud Journey

Report: Hybrid Working and Law Firms’ Long-Term Cloud Journey

It is very easy to make assumptions about what the law firm cloud technology journey looks like in 2023, and those assumptions are, dare we say, often wrong. This report,
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Podcast: Understanding the impact of CRM on law firm success

Podcast: Understanding the impact of CRM on law firm success

Legal industry analyst Ari Kaplan this week interviewed Legal IT Insider’s lead analyst and industry expert Neil Cameron; author of our new Legal Industry Survey: CRM Software report. Kaplan asked
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Macfarlanes and Howard Kennedy among law firms to adopt Kim Document for automation

Macfarlanes and Howard Kennedy among law firms to adopt Kim Document for automation

UK top 100 law firms Macfarlanes and Howard Kennedy are among those using Kim’s no-code, SaaS document generation, assembly and workflow automation platform, as the UK-headquartered vendor flags high adoption
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EMEA legal tech investment: Henchman raises €6.5m Series A

EMEA legal tech investment: Henchman raises €6.5m Series A

Belgian contract drafting legal tech company Henchman announces today (2 March) that it has closed a €6.5m Series A to support global growth and innovation in its platform. Founded in
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Casetext unveils AI legal assistant powered by OpenAI’s “most advanced” large language model

Casetext unveils AI legal assistant powered by OpenAI’s “most advanced” large language model

US legal research provider Casetext today (1 March) unveils a legal assistant powered by OpenAI’s “most advanced” large language model, which it has customised for the legal sector. We’re told
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Fast-growing UK top 50 law firm Freeths selects Peppermint for CRM

Fast-growing UK top 50 law firm Freeths selects Peppermint for CRM

UK top 50 law firm Freeths is continuing its digitisation journey with the selection of Peppermint Technology’s SaaS Microsoft cloud-based client relationship management system, Client Engagement. Freeths, which has twelve
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QuisLex and ContractPodAi enter tech + services partnership

QuisLex and ContractPodAi enter tech + services partnership

New York and Hyderabad-headquartered alternative legal services provider QuisLex and contract lifecycle management vendor ContractPodAi have entered a partnership to help customers deliver large-scale CLM implementations. QuisLex supports clients across
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Guest post: Five legal tech options in-house teams don’t know they already have

Guest post: Five legal tech options in-house teams don’t know they already have

By Babar Hayat, head of tech and transformation at Konexo and Robbie Smith, technical consultant at Konexo Many in-house legal teams have access to some fairly powerful technology already without
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Burges Salmon goes live with iManage Knowledge Unlocked 

Burges Salmon goes live with iManage Knowledge Unlocked 

We speak with Carol Aldridge, head of knowledge management at Burges Salmon; Carlos García-Egocheaga, CEO at Lexsoft Systems; and Jack Shepherd, principal business consultant at iManage. Burges Salmon is set
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The Orange Rag Newsletter is Here!

The Orange Rag Newsletter is Here!

Hi and welcome to the February 2023 Orange Rag newsletter, where we bring you all the top stories, wins, deals and moves from the world of legal tech over the
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ICYMI: Litera acquires Salesforce-based CRM Upper Sigma 

ICYMI: Litera acquires Salesforce-based CRM Upper Sigma 

Litera has acquired client relationship management vendor Upper Sigma, in an acquisition that hasn’t been formally announced but that has been talked about on LinkedIn by Upper Sigma’s management team
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LITI Launches 2023 Legal CRM Software Report

LITI Launches 2023 Legal CRM Software Report

Today (22 February) Legal IT Insider publishes a comprehensive 54-page survey of eight of the leading global law firm CRM vendors and systems. The report – an industry first –
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Court denies Akin Gump’s motion to dismiss counterclaims in ‘David v Goliath’ legal tech case 

Court denies Akin Gump’s motion to dismiss counterclaims in ‘David v Goliath’ legal tech case 

In a major development in the ‘David v Goliath’ lawsuit over who really invented a piece of bill-drafting software, a US court has mostly denied Akin Gump’s motion to throw
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AbacusNext rebrands as CARET, uniting its accounting and legal product suite

AbacusNext rebrands as CARET, uniting its accounting and legal product suite

AbacusNext – which includes HotDocs, Abacus Payment Exchange (APX), AbacusLaw, Amicus Attorney and OfficeTools – has rebranded as CARET, uniting its accounting and legal product suite under one roof. Zola
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Brightflag launches new intelligent PDF invoice validation feature

Brightflag launches new intelligent PDF invoice validation feature

New York-headquartered legal operations platform Brightflag has launched a new feature that will help its corporate counsel clients to automate PDF invoice validation. PDF Check scans PDF invoices automatically and
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Podcast: Why lawyers aren’t hooked on tech (and how to fix that), with Hengeler Mueller and Della

Podcast: Why lawyers aren’t hooked on tech (and how to fix that), with Hengeler Mueller and Della

In this podcast, I discuss Nir Eyal’s book ‘Hooked’ with Pierre Zickert, manager of Hengeler Mueller’s Legal Tech Centre, and Hugo Seymour, chief operating officer of UK-headquartered contract review provider
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Linklaters ends global COO role following departure of Matt Peers 

Linklaters ends global COO role following departure of Matt Peers 

Linklaters has phased out its global COO role following what it describes as a “considerable evaluation” of its business leadership structure. The restructure follows the departure of global COO and
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