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Generative AI and the future of the legal profession: LexisNexis UK report canvases in-house and law firm views 

Generative AI and the future of the legal profession: LexisNexis UK report canvases in-house and law firm views 

LexisNexis Legal & Professional today (13 July) releases a new report entitled “Generative AI and the future of the legal profession”, which highlights the at times surprising expectations of in-house
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Susskind calls for new UK institute to innovate and respond to rapid AI development 

Susskind calls for new UK institute to innovate and respond to rapid AI development 

Susskind tells Legal IT Insider what stage the plans are currently at for the new UK innovation institute Professor Richard Susskind has called for the creation of a new independent
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Start up Corner: Eperoto, for disputes analysis and decision theory

Start up Corner: Eperoto, for disputes analysis and decision theory

Sweden-founded startup Eperoto is helping lawyers to take the guess work out of assessing the outcome and quantum of disputes. We find out everything you need to know about the
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Podcast: Charting Change in Legal with Caroline Hill and Ari Kaplan, Ep 7

Podcast: Charting Change in Legal with Caroline Hill and Ari Kaplan, Ep 7

In this seventh episode of Charting Change in Legal, Caroline Hill, Editor and Publisher of Legal IT Insider, and Legal Industry Analyst Ari Kaplan of Ari Kaplan Advisors, discuss the
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Guest post: Strengthening cyber defences – The latest guidance for law firms 

Guest post: Strengthening cyber defences – The latest guidance for law firms 

By Tim Dinsmore, director of Appurity In an increasingly digitised and dispersed world, the legal sector has become a prime target for cyberattacks. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) on
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Thomson Reuters acquires legal research challenger Casetext for $650m

Thomson Reuters acquires legal research challenger Casetext for $650m

Thomson Reuters Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire legal tech research challenger Casetext for $650m cash.  Founded by CEO Jake Heller and CIO Pablo Arredondo in 2013 with
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LexSolutions launches Law Firm Maturity Index to create cultural benchmark for the legal sector

LexSolutions launches Law Firm Maturity Index to create cultural benchmark for the legal sector

LexSolutions has launched a Law Firm Maturity Index (LFMI) to create a cultural benchmark for the legal sector, measuring how well organisations are run and the extent to which they
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Top 15 UK accounting firm Saffery Champness to adopt 3E Cloud

Top 15 UK accounting firm Saffery Champness to adopt 3E Cloud

Corrected on 20 June to show that Saffery Champness is swapping out APS Software from The Access Group. Leading UK accounting firm Saffery Champness LLP is to move to 3E
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Podcast: Charting Change in Legal with Caroline Hill and Ari Kaplan, Ep 6

Podcast: Charting Change in Legal with Caroline Hill and Ari Kaplan, Ep 6

In this sixth episode of Charting Change in Legal, Caroline Hill, Editor and Publisher of Legal IT Insider, and Legal Industry Analyst Ari Kaplan of Ari Kaplan Advisors, discuss ending
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Opinion: The New York fake ChatGPT citations case is a gift to law firms globally 

Opinion: The New York fake ChatGPT citations case is a gift to law firms globally 

When news first broke that a lawyer had filed a brief including fake case citations made up by ChatGPT, I suspect that most people in the IT, knowledge and wider
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Guest post: Believe neither the hype nor the backlash on ChatGPT

Guest post: Believe neither the hype nor the backlash on ChatGPT

By Bill Bice, CEO of nQ Zebraworks   · We’ve gone from peak hype to severe backlash on generative AI in record time, neither of which captures the reality. ·
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Thomson Reuters announces integration with Microsoft 365 Copilot amid suite of gen AI updates 

Thomson Reuters announces integration with Microsoft 365 Copilot amid suite of gen AI updates 

Thomson Reuters announced today (23 May) that its products will be integrated with Microsoft 365 Copilot, becoming one of the first in the legal industry to do so. TR announced
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Guest post: CLOC 2023 – Key insights into how to drive value during changing economic times

Guest post: CLOC 2023 – Key insights into how to drive value during changing economic times

By Valerie Chan, founder, Plat4orm PR I was fortunate last week to attend CLOC’s Global Institute in Las Vegas, which over the years I’ve seen evolve into a show well
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KPMG Law: What the tech-led legal department of the future looks like

KPMG Law: What the tech-led legal department of the future looks like

In an influential Digital Legal Exchange survey last year, almost three- quarters of business respondents (74%) said they want in-house legal departments to use digital tools to enhance the service
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Agiloft and Mitratech announce CLM-ELM integration

Agiloft and Mitratech announce CLM-ELM integration

Contract lifecycle management vendor Agiloft this week announced a new partnership with global legal, compliance, and HR software provider Mitratech. The partnership aims to simplify the increasingly complex tech stack
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Relativity unveils Gen AI pilots PLUS new international head at Relativity Fest London

Relativity unveils Gen AI pilots PLUS new international head at Relativity Fest London

Relativity revealed at its London user conference today (16 May) that it is undertaking two generative AI pilots to assess opportunities going forward, as it also announced the appointment of
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Allen & Overy’s tech hub Fuse announces 15-strong cohort

Allen & Overy’s tech hub Fuse announces 15-strong cohort

Allen & Overy’s tech hub Fuse has selected fifteen digital asset and legal tech companies to become part of its seventh cohort, four of which are legal tech alumni. The
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