Peter Taberner

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Simmons & Simmons launches AI law internship programme

Students will work on projects that are shaping the future of AI law and governance

16 Apr 2026

The Chancery Lane Project launches tech platform to support climate-aligned legal contracting

TCLP Labs’ digital toolkit can help lawyers draft more climate-friendly contracts

15 Apr 2026

Hollywood star Jude Law hired by Legora to front its new global brand campaign

‘Law just got more attractive’ initiative to be rolled out across the UK, US and the Nordics

13 Apr 2026

ALSP Proceed to benefit from Align Capital Partners’ $405m fund close

Single asset continuation fund will help finance Proceed’s next phase of growth

3 Apr 2026

Cooley-backed contract review start-up Crosby raises $60m in fresh funding

New York-based Crosby deploys AI and lawyers working in tandem to review contracts

2 Apr 2026

Harvey opens in Dublin as part of European growth push

Dublin base to operate as a general and administrative hub to support EMEA customers

1 Apr 2026

Pinsent Masons makes up 23 partners

UK Top 20 UK law firm points to opportunities in Asia Pacific in wake of China JV

31 Mar 2026

Court reporting and litigation services firm Steno raises $49m in funding round

Series C round is backed by investors including Savano Capital Partners, First Round Capital and The Legal Tech Fund

28 Mar 2026

Time-recording start-up PointOne secures $16m in funding round

Series A round led by 8VC brings the firm’s overall investment to $20m

27 Mar 2026

Harvey secures bumper $200m funding round to hit $11bn valuation

Legal AI platform attracts fresh backing from investors including Sequoia, GIC and Andreessen Horowitz

26 Mar 2026

AI-powered legal support start-up Soxton acquires AI security firm Cipher

Deal marks Soxton’s first acquisition since it was founded a year ago

25 Mar 2026

Legal data intelligence firm Relativity confidentially files for US IPO

Proposed Relativity share sale would be first legaltech IPO since 2021

24 Mar 2026

Managed legal services startup NuCAS enlists former Hogan Lovells chair as adviser

Nicholas Cheffings to help recently launched Newcastle new law outfit to ‘scale with confidence’

20 Mar 2026

Pérez-Llorca posts 28% increase in ‘pro forma’ revenue to hit €211.3m

Spanish firm’s domestic income climbs 17% as Colombian merger buoys global revenue

19 Mar 2026

US access-to-justice non-profit Pro Bono Net rebrands as Scale Justice

Name change signals increased focus on mission for universal access to legal services through technology

19 Mar 2026

Harvey to open Singapore office

Third office in APAC region underlines its status as ‘major growth engine’

16 Mar 2026

Harvey teams up with specialist VC firm TLTF to invest in ‘outstanding’ legaltech start-ups

Harvey plans to provide financial backing and know-how to legaltech founders

16 Mar 2026

Kennedys appoints global CIO from Baker McKenzie

Milan Devani will lead the firm’s global legal technology operations

12 Mar 2026

Legora acquires Canadian agentic legal AI platform Walter AI

Legora says deal will help strengthen its position in the Canadian market

12 Mar 2026

UK legaltech company Avvoka secures £14m funding from British billionaire couple

Capital injection from Mark and Lindy O’Hare’s Valhalla Ventures will help finance Avvoka’s US growth ambitions

11 Mar 2026