UK Law Firm at the Forefront with HarveyAI September 25, 2023 Macfarlanes will roll out HarveyAI (Harvey), the generative AI tool designed specifically for legal work, as part of its AI strategy. The decision to be an early adopter positions the...
Legal AI Boost with AdvoLogix SALI Code Initiative September 22, 2023 AdvoLogix, a leading provider of cloud-based legal case management software, is excited to announce a groundbreaking initiative that leverages Artificial Intelligence (AI) for SALI Code implementation in its Matter Management...
LegalTech Trainwrecks #4 (Contracting Platform) September 21, 2023 Over the past two years, I’ve prototyped and discarded about a dozen potential legal tech products. This article discusses the first idea I worked on immediately after leaving my job...
Top 15 Apple iOS 17 Features for the Legal Profession September 20, 2023 Apple has released iOS 17 with a bounty of new features. We have shortlisted these new features for legal professionals to quickly scan the functions for productivity, accessibility and security improvements. Productivity...
Cloud Practice Management Systems Review | John Duckett September 19, 2023 The recent arrival of Clio in Australia suggests that a quick review of the major players in the ANZ legal market might be appropriate. Not surprisingly, it is those vendors...
Responsible Lawyers Indispensable with Widespread AI September 18, 2023 Artificial intelligence (AI) is driving profound changes in various sectors, and the legal industry is no exception. AI is reshaping the legal field by enhancing efficiency, precision, and accessibility. Its...
Cubicall and Immediation to Redefine Court Proceedings September 15, 2023 Immediation, a fully configurable, holistic, online dispute resolution platform, and Cubicall, a U.S. manufacturer of custom phone booths and isolation spaces, announced a hardware-software collaboration to create Remote Court Privacy...
The Data Revolution in the Legal World September 14, 2023 The legal industry is in the midst of a profound evolution, fueled by the power of data. ILTACON 2023, hosted by the International Legal Technology Association, offered a unique window...
Australian Legal Sector Cybercrime Threat Revealed September 12, 2023 A study* of Australia’s top law firms has revealed the legal industry is at risk, concerned and underprepared for cyber-attacks. The latest research conducted by peak industry body, the Australasian...
NetDocuments Cloud and AI Spurs Legal Sector Growth September 8, 2023 NetDocuments, a leading legal industry cloud platform provider, is listed for the second consecutive year included on the Inc. 5000 list, the annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in...
ECFX Revolutionises US Court Notice Processing September 7, 2023 As the legal landscape continues to evolve, law firms and corporate legal departments face the challenge of managing an increasing volume of electronic court filing (ECF) notices. Traditional manual processing...
Fieldfisher Launches Data Breach Manager with Lawcadia September 6, 2023 European law firm Fieldfisher has joined forces with innovative Australian legal technology company Lawcadia to launch a 24-hour data breach notification assessment platform for all organisations with UK and EU...
A Roadmap for Navigating Legal Innovation September 4, 2023 The legal sector is experiencing a seismic shift, and it's imperative for law firms and legal professionals to embrace innovation to thrive in this changing landscape. In this article, we'll...
Second Brain for Transactional Law Announced by Centari September 1, 2023 Centari, the startup building an LLM-powered "second brain" for legal teams, is announcing its generative AI platform to accelerate dealmaking and drive superior business outcomes for clients. The company's investors...
Unmissable Tech and the Law Report for LPI Subscribers August 29, 2023 Thomson Reuters has released the fourth Tech & the Law 2023 report, unveiling compelling insights on the future of legal innovation from over 1,000 legal professionals across Australia and New...
Relativity Launches Contracts at ILTACON 2023 August 28, 2023 Relativity, a global legal technology company, announced at ILTACON 2023 the launch of Relativity Contracts (Contracts), Relativity's integrated solution for contract analysis available in RelativityOne. Contracts allows users to glean...
Clio Simplifies Legal Advertising with Google August 25, 2023 Clio, a leading cloud-based legal technology provider, has announced a new integration with Google Ads to launch Google's Local Services Ads for Clio, an innovative legal marketing solution designed to...
Oddr Addresses Law Firm Billing Pains at ILTACON 2023 August 23, 2023 Oddr, a provider of an invoice-to-cash management platform built specifically for law firms, announces that it has achieved significant milestones on its mission to enable firms to more effectively execute...
Law Firms Pricing Optimised with BigHand’s AI Release August 22, 2023 BigHand announces new AI-enabled functionality within its Matter Pricing solution by integrating functionality from BigHand Impact Analytics, formerly known as Digitory. This news comes on the anniversary of the acquisition...
Sovereign Cloud to Bolster AU Law Firms Cyber Security August 18, 2023 The high volumes of data retained by Australia’s legal industry will become far more secure with the launch of the new Australian sovereign cloud solution LexCloud, set to address the...
The Rise of AI Fakes: Threats to the Legal Industry August 14, 2023 Over the past few years, the rapid progress of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning technologies has led to a worrying development: the emergence and widespread dissemination of AI-generated synthetic...
Opus 2 Launches Transaction Management Solution August 11, 2023 Opus 2, a global leader in cloud-based legal technology solutions, announces Opus 2 Transaction Management, designed to streamline and enhance M&A transactions for corporate lawyers while also reducing write-offs and...
AFLAS to Re-imagine the Broken Family Law Ecosystem August 9, 2023 Australian Family Law Advisory Services (AFLAS) is a new online platform providing a much-needed paradigm shift in servicing and supporting Australians who need immediate assistance provided through the unique AFLAS...
APAC Law Firms to Smooth their Resource Management Woes August 8, 2023 In the wake of BigHand's latest research which gathered insights from over 800 legal professionals across the UK and North America, the relevance of what this data means to the...
A New Era of Legal Engagements with AusLaw Concierge August 7, 2023 AusLaw Concierge is an innovative platform designed to elevate the legal engagement landscape, fostering valuable connections and amplifying brand visibility for lawyers and firms. With a visionary new executive team at...
Urgent Call for Cybersecurity in the Legal Industry August 4, 2023 In today's digital landscape, filled with ever-evolving cyber threats, even the most prestigious institutions are susceptible. Recently, HWL Ebsworth, a prominent Australian legal firm, announced falling victim to a substantial...
Australian Lawyers Forge Ahead with Lext AI Beta August 1, 2023 2023 has witnessed a significant expansion in the practical applications of AI and large language models, with notable contributions in various fields. However, as with any emerging technology, there remains...
ndaOK Unleashes GPT-4 Powered NDA Review July 31, 2023 ndaOK, an innovator in AI-powered legal technology, announces the launch of its next-generation non-disclosure agreement (NDA) review system. This advanced solution leverages OpenAI's GPT-4 large multimodal model, a first among...
Responsible AI for the Legal Sector to the ndMAX July 25, 2023 NetDocuments, a trusted native cloud content management and productivity platform that empowers legal professionals to do their best work, has released ndMAX, a series of generative AI-powered products designed to...
AI-powered Legal Knowledge Platform Lexis+ Launched July 24, 2023 LexisNexis® Legal & Professional, a leading global provider of information and analytics, announced the launch of its latest innovative product: Lexis+®, an AI-powered legal knowledge platform. Lexis+ is a comprehensive...
DeepJudge Redefining Legal Industry Knowledge Search July 17, 2023 DeepJudge, founded by ex-Googlers and supported by former executives from successful legal tech companies, is announcing first-of-its-kind Knowledge Search, a solution that enables legal professionals to search their entire document...
Hot Seat Tech Delivers White-Glove Court Service July 12, 2023 Calloquy, PBC, the remote litigation platform and court reporting platform designed for litigators, is proud to introduce several new features and enhancements to its platform. With its new spate of...
LegalTech Trainwrecks #3 (ACN Check) July 11, 2023 Over the past two years, I’ve prototyped and discarded about a dozen potential legaltech products. It’s never nice when this happens, but I’ve come to believe that the process of...
Maximising ChatGPT: Opportunities & Security July 4, 2023 The emergence of language models like ChatGPT marks a new era of collaboration between humans and machines. With its human-like responses, extensive knowledge base, and continuous improvement through machine learning,...
Legal Tech Sector to Jump to $45.73 Billion by 2030 July 3, 2023 The global legal technology market size was valued at USD 23.45 billion in 2022 and is estimated to reach USD 45.73 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 9.1% from...
Thomson Reuters Invests in AI with Casetext Acquisition June 28, 2023 Thomson Reuters has agreed to acquire Casetext, a legal technology company with an artificial intelligence-powered assistant for law professionals, in a $650 million all-cash deal. Thomson Reuters' chief financial officer,...
LitX Promotes Legal Sector Adversaries to Collaborate June 26, 2023 Litigation Exchange, LLC ("LitX"), a provider of innovative legal technology solutions in the legal industry, announces the release of their new SaaS platform for use by all parties involved in...
LegalTech Trainwrecks #2 (Online Negotiations) June 21, 2023 Over the past two years, I’ve prototyped and discarded about a dozen potential legaltech products. It’s a soul-destroying process in many ways, but a journey that I think is necessary...
The Game-Changing Role of ChatGPT in Legal Recruitment June 20, 2023 In the highly competitive field of legal recruitment, law firms are in a relentless quest for top talent. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly optimise this...
LegalTech and LawTech to Boost Productivity and GDP June 19, 2023 The legal industry has undergone significant changes in recent years, thanks to the advancements in information and communication technologies. These changes have led to a shift from traditional paper-based methods...
HWL Ebsworth Data Breach Urges Enhanced Security June 15, 2023 On May 2, 2023, HWL Ebsworth, a prominent Australian legal firm, announced that it had fallen victim to a significant data breach. It is believed that hackers have gained unauthorised...
AI Responsibility: Navigating the Way June 14, 2023 Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly integrated itself into our daily lives, revolutionising various industries and decision-making processes. From self-driving vehicles to medical diagnosis, AI is transforming the way we live...
Disconnect Between Legal IT and Cybersecurity Practices June 13, 2023 Law firms store some of the most sensitive information available regarding material business transactions, intellectual property, Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and other personal data. Because of the importance of their...
DocJuris Pushes Button with AI Contract Review Software June 6, 2023 Pioneering a new era in contract review: DocJuris debuts an AI-Powered solution to expedite negotiation, streamline review, enforce policy compliance, and enable instant, playbook-aligned edits with unprecedented simplicity. DocJuris unveils...
Lavan Forefronts Legal Innovation with NetDocuments June 5, 2023 Lavan and NetDocuments build on a decade-long relationship to keep the firm at the forefront of legal innovation. Headquartered in Perth, Lavan has been one of Western Australia’s leading law...
Lawyers Meetings Done Right with MinuteMe June 2, 2023 Lawyers are meeting all the time - internally with their teams to discuss the operations of their firms and meeting about their client matters, and externally with clients, other sides,...
Times Have Changed | Law Firms Can Choose to Innovate May 22, 2023 While law firms traditionally shy away from software development due to resource constraints and a lack of requisite expertise, the evolving technology landscape now offers unprecedented opportunities for innovation. The...
Firms Embrace Digital Platforms for QLD Property Sales May 19, 2023 New legislation mandating the use of digital platforms for property transactions has been embraced by Queensland’s legal and conveyancing industry, who say it’s faster and more efficient. Tomorrow (20 May...
Why >3 Law Firms Switch to NetDocuments Every Day May 18, 2023 NetDocuments reported record growth in 2022, with momentum continuing into 2023, with over 750 enterprise firms making the switch from top document management competitors or storage solutions to NetDocuments. Why...
Digital Forensics: Revolutionising the Court Practice May 17, 2023 Physical evidence is no longer the sole means of prosecuting criminals, as digital technology has given rise to the field of digital forensics. According to a report by Infosys BPM,...