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Dentons appoints Ash Banerjee to global CIO role 

Dentons appoints Ash Banerjee to global CIO role 

Dentons has appointed Ash Banerjee as its new global chief information officer, taking over on a permanent basis from Marcel Henri, who left the 20,000+ staff global firm in June 2021.
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LinkSquares raises $100m Series C – How it compares to recent legaltech raises

LinkSquares raises $100m Series C – How it compares to recent legaltech raises

LinkSquares this week announced a $100m Series C financing, led by G Squared, with participation from new investor G2 Venture Partners, as well as existing investors such Xerox Ventures, which
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Melody Easton joins Fliplet as CMO

Melody Easton joins Fliplet as CMO

UK-headquartered legal apps builder Fliplet has bolstered its senior ranks with the arrival of new chief marketing officer Melody Easton, who joins from Prosperoware. Prosperoware was acquired by Litera in
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Deloitte Legal scales up legal management consulting business with Visa partner hire

Deloitte Legal scales up legal management consulting business with Visa partner hire

Deloitte Legal has hired Visa’s European head of commercial contract management Peggy Pauwels as a new partner in its legal management consulting (LMC) team. As well as focusing on the
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Kutana acquires major share in document template business Brochet 

Kutana acquires major share in document template business Brochet 

UK print software vendor Kutana has acquired a major share in document template provider Brochet, to help provide more customised document production support to its law firm clients.  Both Kutana and Brochet are
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UK criminal law firm reports data breach to ICO after chatbot leaks client details 

UK criminal law firm reports data breach to ICO after chatbot leaks client details 

#AprilFools! London-headquartered criminal law firm Tinnudohw Law LLP has been forced to report itself to the Information Commissioner’s Office after its chatbot, internally known as Phil, posted client details on
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Exclusive: Freshfields appoints Christopher Smith as CIO 

Exclusive: Freshfields appoints Christopher Smith as CIO 

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has appointed Christopher Smith as its chief information officer, we can reveal. Smith, who is based in New York, will lead the magic circle firm’s information technology
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The March Orange Rag Newsletter is Here!

The March Orange Rag Newsletter is Here!

Welcome to the March Orange Rag, where we have two exclusives for our readers as well as the usual round up of all the month’s top stories, funding announcements, wins
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Athennian Raises $33m in Series B Funding

Athennian Raises $33m in Series B Funding

Cloud-based business entity management technology company, Athennian, announced on 30 March that it has raised $33 Million in its Series B round, led by Centana Growth Partners with participation from
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Big announcement in the March Orange Rag tomorrow – sign up here

Big announcement in the March Orange Rag tomorrow – sign up here

We are exclusively announcing a major legal tech appointment in the Orange Rag out tomorrow (31 March). If you’re not already signed up make sure you register today so you
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US legal training provider AltaClaro raises $2.5m led by Bryce Catalyst

US legal training provider AltaClaro raises $2.5m led by Bryce Catalyst

US interactive online legal training provider AltaClaro has raised a $2.5M series seed preferred financing round. The New York City-headquartered company says it will use the funds to expand its
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Everlaw appoints IPO guru Rich Liu to newly-created CRO position

Everlaw appoints IPO guru Rich Liu to newly-created CRO position

Cloud litigation platform Everlaw has appointed tech veteran and IPO guru Rich Liu to the new position of chief revenue officer (CRO), effective immediately. Liu will lead the company’s go-to-market
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Lawyer vs. Machine: The Showdown

Lawyer vs. Machine: The Showdown

In the first human v machine battle we’ve seen for a long time, trainee solicitor Lucy Moore from Taylor Wessing and Cambridge law graduate and seasoned disputes handler Emily McCormack
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BigHand restructure exclusive: Anthony Bleasdale takes over in newly created role of MD of document productivity  

BigHand restructure exclusive: Anthony Bleasdale takes over in newly created role of MD of document productivity  

BigHand has appointed its APAC managing director Anthony Bleasdale to the newly created role of MD of document productivity as part of a restructure that sees BigHand focus on providing clients with the
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Hunit publishes in-depth analysis and guidance on using smart contracts under English law 

Hunit publishes in-depth analysis and guidance on using smart contracts under English law 

No code smart legal contract provider Hunit has published an in-depth analysis and guidance document on the practical use of smart legal contract (SLC) technology under English law.    Hunit is
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Della closes $2.5M seed funding round

Della closes $2.5M seed funding round

Document review startup Della has raised $2.5 million from new and existing investors, after closing its first seed funding round. New investor Pragmatech Ventures joins Thibault Poutrel, Frederic Montagnon and
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Webinar Postponed: Ask Alvin – a conversation about platformisation and the evolution of content management

Webinar Postponed: Ask Alvin – a conversation about platformisation and the evolution of content management

Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to postpone this webinar until the 31st March 2022. Those already registered will receive an email with the rescheduled details. The good news
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