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Anthropic extends legal reach with launch of 12 Claude practice area plugins
Gen AI giant also releases more than 20 ‘connectors’ to popular legaltech software
Pinsent Masons recruits AI adoption specialist from BCLP
Hayley Harris takes up new role of chief knowledge and AI adoption officer
‘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
AI-native law firm start-up Moritz secures $9m in seed funding round
San Francisco-based hybrid law firm is expected to use the capital to expand in the US and Europe
Indian legal AI platform start-up Jurisphere raises $2.2m in funding round
Jurisphere plans to use the funds to expand its contract drafting and review platform globally
Hogan Lovells joins international network to help shape legaltech development
Global Legal Tech Alliance was founded in April with more than 15 member firms
AI legaltech start-up Manifest OS secures $60m funding at $750m valuation
Capital raise will help finance the firm’s ambition to end the billable-hour model via its operating platform for lawyers
Legora extends Series D funding round by $50m, valuing business at $5.6bn
New investors led by NVIDIA and Atlassian raise funding round to $600m
Magic Circle firm Slaughter and May to roll out Harvey AI platform firmwide
Harvey says the platform will support Slaughters’ lawyers in areas including M&A, regulatory research and document analysis
LexisNexis-owner RELX agrees to acquire French legal AI platform Doctrine
Acquisition would complement LexisNexis’s existing legal AI offering in Europe
US IP software specialist Anaqua acquires European rival Patrix
Second acquisition in 12 months hands Anaqua a “well-served, loyal customer base”
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
Legora acquires Swedish AI legal research start-up Qura
Legora to absorb Qura’s specialised search engine as it looks to expand in key markets including US
LexisNexis and Luminance strike AI partnership to target in-house legal teams
Deal will enable mutual customers to access LexisNexis legal content directly inside Luminance’s contract drafting tool
‘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