US eDiscovery provider Casepoint today(30 July) announced the launch of the Casepoint Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, enabling organizations to connect their AI models, agents and AI ecosystems with the […]
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AI patents are growing at an unprecedented rate, with filings increasing tenfold since 2015, and yet the wave of high-profile, industry-defining litigation is yet to arrive. Today, startup founders are […]
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Legora today (29 July) announced that it is acquiring London-based startup Wexler, which uses large language models to help lawyers extract and organise key data from documents relevant to their […]
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As AI shifts from automation to orchestration, in-house legal teams are redesigning workflows, cutting external spend, and redefining their role, moving from advisors to builders of the systems that now […]
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In this latest episode of Charting Change in Legal, hosts Caroline Hill and Ari Kaplan explore one of the biggest challenges facing the legal industry today: how to navigate constant […]
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Intapp this month announced that its agentic ‘AI coworker’ Celeste, previewed in February, is now generally available. The listed company positions Celeste as part of a new category of ‘firm […]
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Theorem Legal this month unveiled a newly designed marketplace to help corporate legal departments manage the full lifecycle of procuring legal technology and outside counsel, from supplier discovery and product […]
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By Neil Cameron, Lead Analyst, Legal IT Insider The relevant unit of governance is not the model. It is the whole system through which it can act. For five days […]
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In this week’s Startup Corner is Lexidesk, a fast-growing legal AI startup tackling one of the most persistent challenges facing smaller law firms: capturing and qualifying new business. Founded in […]
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RELX, the parent company of LexisNexis Legal & Professional, today (23 July) announced record half-year results, with underlying revenues up 7%; adjusted operating profit up 9%; and adjusted earnings per share up 11%.  LexisNexis […]
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Microsoft’s Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA) team has selected Harvey for use across its legal and compliance operations, in a significant win for the legal AI company. We’re told […]
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Entegrata has hired Andrew Baker as chief AI & data strategy officer, bringing on board one of the legal sector’s most experienced AI practitioners as it expands its ambitions beyond […]
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Willkie today announced a collaboration with OpenAI that it says will accelerate the development and deployment of “next-generation AI solutions” across the firm’s legal and business operations, including a firmwide […]
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