Legaltech
DeepJudge unveils AI continuity protocol backed by Harvey and Thomson Reuters
Swiss knowledge management startup’s Agent Handoff Protocol aims to preserve context as users move work between different AI systems
Mayer Brown enters strategic arrangement with AI-powered legaltech company Scissero
Initiative combines firm’s structured products practice and Scissero’s AI verification services
Anaqua acquires US patent risk management provider Unified Patents
Deal expands Anaqua’s dispute prevention capabilities as US patent litigation hits 10-year high
AI dispute intelligence start-up Aavalynx raises £1.5m in pre-seed funding round
Jersey-based firm founded by former Quinn Emanuel of counsel helps businesses manage dispute risk
BigHand acquires UK-based AI-powered legal pricing specialist Ayora
Deal builds on strategic partnership amid growing demand for AI pricing solutions
US AI-powered IP governance start-up CopySight raises $3m in seed round
Financing led by Mucker Capital to expand its technology into commercial video production
UK software provider CostsMaster partners with Irish AI consultancy Portlaw Strategic Intelligence
Collaboration is led by Dr Victoria McCloud, former King's Bench Master and deputy costs judge
Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan invest in Harvey
Legal AI specialist says ‘marquee investors’ will support ‘next stage of growth’
Legora acquires UK AI litigation intelligence start-up Wexler
Latest addition is fast-growing Gen AI specialist’s fifth acquisition this year
Legal intelligence start-up Theo Ai appoints former Bristol Myers Squibb GC to board of directors
Sandra Leung appointed to help advance governance and responsible AI direction
LexisNexis posts 10% H1 revenue jump as AI drives growth
AI-enabled products account for around 90% of the value of new sales
Clifford Chance builds 400,000-document AI knowledge library with Epiq and Microsoft
Magic Circle UK firm says project allows it to curate ‘decades’ of knowledge while respecting client confidentiality
Willkie Farr partners with OpenAI to accelerate development of proprietary tech
New York firm seeks to ‘transform frontier AI technologies into proprietary platforms’
Arnold & Porter appoints first chief artificial intelligence officer
Roger Maeda takes up new role as US firm aims to strengthen AI capability
Harvey acquires US investment firm-focused AI platform Benchmark
Deal will help further expand Harvey’s asset management capabilities