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HFW appoints first head of legal technology adoption
Movers & Shakers
March 5, 2026
UK top 50 law firm HFW has appointed Ashleigh Ovland in the newly-created role of head of legal technology adoption. Ovland will work closely with lawyers and business services teams
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Aderant promotes Aisling Fenelon to CRO
Movers & Shakers
March 3, 2026
Aderant today (3 March) announced the appointment of Aisling Fenelon as chief revenue officer (CRO). Fenelon, a highly respected legal technology executive with more than 25 years of industry experience,
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Joe Cohen joins Harvey as legal innovation partner
Movers & Shakers
February 18, 2026
Harvey has hired Joe Cohen as a legal innovation partner: his role will be to partner with law firm leaders to rethink how AI is shaping legal service delivery, business
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From innovation arm to product house: Aalia Manie on Webber Wentzel’s Fusion spin-out
Movers & Shakers
February 17, 2026
We speak with Aalia Manie, partner and the director of Fusion, about the spin out of innovation arm Fusion as an independent subsidiary Leading African law firm Webber Wentzel has
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Meta director joins Definely as chief product officer
Movers & Shakers
February 16, 2026
Definely has appointed John Connolly as chief product officer (CPO), effective immediately, the UK-founded legal tech solutions company announced today (16 February). Connolly joins Definely with over 20 years of
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Edge Marketing promotes Vicki LaBrosse to managing director
Movers & Shakers
February 12, 2026
With the Legalweek conference fast approaching, we know that you will join us in congratulating Vicki LaBrosse on being promoted to managing director of Edge Marketing, the agency behind The
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HaystackID appoints Jeff Shapiro as MD for Europe
Movers & Shakers
February 10, 2026
Chicago-headquartered eDiscovery vendor HaystackID today (10 February) announced the appointment of Jeff Shapiro as managing director for Europe. This strategic hire marks the latest milestone in HaystackID’s continued expansion in
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Exclusive: Legl strengthens global leadership team with trio of senior hires
Movers & Shakers
January 22, 2026
UK-founded law firm client lifecycle and client intelligence platform Legl has announced a trio of senior hires to strengthen its leadership team across growth, international expansion and engineering. The appointments are Lauren Watson, formerly EVP
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Movers and Shakers: Big hires and arrivals for Hogan Lovells, Skadden, Harvey, Definely, Luminance & Arbor Law
Movers & Shakers
January 16, 2026
It’s been a busy month for people moves both at law firms and legal tech vendors, starting with global law firm Hogan Lovells, which announced on 12 January today the
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Exclusive: Paul Orchard joins Norton Rose Fulbright as director of innovation and legal transformation for EMEAPAC
Movers & Shakers
January 13, 2026
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright (NRF) has hired Paul Orchard as director of innovation and legal transformation for Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific (EMEAPAC), we can reveal. Orchard
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Microsoft hires raft of Robin AI engineers to bolster its Word team
Movers & Shakers
January 12, 2026
Microsoft has hired multiple former engineers and product specialists from failed legal tech company Robin AI to join its Word team, helping to bolster Word’s AI and other capabilities for legal professionals. The tech giant’s hires
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Movers and Shakers: Senior female appointments at Harvey, Mishcon, Elite and Menlo Ventures
Movers & Shakers
January 6, 2026
The start of 2026 has brought news of a welcome series of female leadership appointments and promotions in the legal tech arena, including a new chief operating officer at Harvey;
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Rewriting the law firm tech playbook? Tony McKenna on becoming CIO of Lawfront
Movers & Shakers
December 19, 2025
Lawfront in November announced the appointment of Tony McKenna as its chief information officer – a high-level hire for a now circa £130m revenue UK firm that is already disrupting the law
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Exclusive: Slaughter and May hires Anthony Vigneron as head of innovation
Movers & Shakers
December 17, 2025
In a major hire for Slaughter and May, the magic circle law firm has appointed Clifford Chance’s respected director of legal technology solutions, Anthony Vigneron, as head of innovation. Vigneron (pictured below) will join Slaughter and May in
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Farrer & Co appoints new IT director and new head of innovation and AI
Movers & Shakers
December 1, 2025
Leading UK law firm Farrer & Co has appointed Rod Fripp from Capsticks as its new IT director and Oliver Jeffcott from Macfarlanes as its head of innovation and AI,
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DAC Beachcroft appoints new CTO and IT director amid raft of C-Suite changes
Movers & Shakers
November 27, 2025
DAC Beachcroft has appointed a new chief technology officer and IT director in the past month, with Mark Clark and Chris Teller taking over those roles respectively. The appointments follow
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iManage specialist Simon Avery to join Tiger Eye as head of client strategy
Movers & Shakers
November 25, 2025
iManage specialist Simon Avery is set to join UK legal technology consultancy Tiger Eye this December, following his departure from Morae Global, we can reveal. At Morae, Avery held a
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