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In-house legal departments underestimate how much AI will change their role - Gartner analyst
Corporate legal departments need to reinvent themselves in response to AI, flat and declining budgets and increasing workloads, a Gartner analyst says
Legaltech charity TCLP releases free AI tool to automate drafting of environmental clauses
Legal AI and AI chatbots can access open-source library of sustainability clauses built by the Chancery Lane Project
‘We wanted to be in control of our destiny’: Setfords builds its own case and practice management platform
UK’s largest ‘platform’ law firm has moved all 650 of its consultant lawyers onto its own tech platform
Barnes & Thornburg selects 38 lawyers as firm’s AI ‘champions’
The lawyers will promote AI technology in areas including M&A, litigation, bankruptcy and intellectual property
‘If you take a crap process and put AI on top of it, it will still be crap’: LegalTechTalk speakers reflect on the Gen AI boom
Nick Huber detects a mood of excitement and anxiety at last week’s LegalTechTalk conference in London
UK government launches legal AI scheme
Artificial intelligence labs aims to encourage innovation in booming legaltech sector, modernise the legal sector, expand access to justice and boost economic growth
Kirkland co-builds AI platform with tech firm Palantir
World’s largest law firm has co-developed AI technology to support its private equity clients with fundraising
In-house legaltech budgets to double worldwide by 2028 amid AI boom, Gartner predicts
Companies are increasing spending on legal AI software to boost productivity, cut spend and possibly headcount, Gartner says
Anthropic’s expansion of legal AI tools is good for lawyers, experts say
The 12 new legal tools in the Claude AI software that can connect to 20 legaltech suppliers are described as an ‘inflection point’ for legaltech market
Linklaters aims to solve ‘otherwise intractable’ challenges for clients with AI-focused legaltech team
Data scientists and lawyers team up to develop ‘customised AI workflows and tools’
‘It doesn’t feel like a bubble’: Law Society CEO on the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence
Nick Huber talks to Law Society chief executive Ian Jeffery about the potential impact of AI on the legal sector in England and Wales
Hogan Lovells joins international network to help shape legaltech development
Global Legal Tech Alliance was founded in April with more than 15 member firms
Freshfields seeks to ‘co-innovate at pace’ with Anthropic partnership
Deal with Anthropic follows news that more than 5,000 Freshfields employees are using AI tools built with Google technology
‘A fancy deck and a round of funding doesn’t make a law firm’
Nick Huber assesses the ability of AI native law firms to expand from being credible niche players to challenging Big Law
AI boom fuelling demand for private equity investment in law firms, experts say
Private equity backing can help smaller and mid-size firms invest in tech and AI, with larger firms open to offers, writes Nick Huber
K&L Gates achieves certification for responsible AI use
US law firm says it is one of the first large law firms to be certified to the international standard for AI
Legora expands US footprint with Houston, Chicago office openings
Swedish legaltech start-up says it plans more US office openings this year to meet growing demand
Legaltech suppliers ramp up partnerships with AI developers
Anthropic’s deals with Intapp and LexisNexis show it is the AI ‘foundational model of choice’ for the legatech sector, analysts say
CJC launches consultation on disclosure rules for AI use in court documentation
Civil Justice Council says lawyers in England and Wales should be required to disclose AI use in certain circumstances
Legaltech suppliers shrug off Claude AI threat worries
Stock swoon related to new legal tool from AI developer Anthropic was a market overreaction, analysts say