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February 07, 2025 | International Edition

Compliance With the EU's AI Act Lags Behind as First Provisions Take Effect

Despite organizations only just beginning to perform AI assessments, experts predict a slow ramp-up for enforcement of the EU AI Act's first provisions.

By Ella Sherman

3 minute read

February 07, 2025 | Legaltech News

Compliance With EU AI Act Lags Behind as First Provisions Take Effect

Despite organizations only just beginning to perform AI assessments, experts predict a slow ramp-up for enforcement of the EU AI Act's first provisions.

By Ella Sherman

3 minute read

February 07, 2025 | Legaltech News

Legaltech Rundown: Davis Wright Tremaine Announces CodeX Partnership, AAA Brings on Maya Markovich as VP, and More

An update on the legal tech market's past week, from product launches to new partnerships.

By Ella Sherman

3 minute read

February 06, 2025 | Legaltech News

Paul Hastings’ New Partner Talks Giving Control to Agentic AI, EU AI Act Impacts, and More

Paul Hastings partner Amir Ghavi discusses how he hopes to further develop the firm’s technology transactions group and how various companies may face different challenges with the EU AI Act.

By Ella Sherman

7 minute read

February 05, 2025 | Legaltech News

Gen AI Legal Contract Startup Ivo Announces $16 Million Series A Funding Round

Ivo also launched its contract search tool aimed at eliminating manual metadata tagging.

By Ella Sherman

2 minute read

February 03, 2025 | Legaltech News

Veritext Legal Solutions Announces the Past Acquisitions of Three Alternative Dispute Resolution Firms

Veritext, which is moving deeper into the dispute resolution space, also appointed Matthew P. York as VP of alternative dispute resolution.

By Ella Sherman

2 minute read

January 31, 2025 | Legaltech News

Meta’s New Content Guidelines May Result in Increased Defamation Lawsuits Among Users

Loosened hateful conduct restrictions on Facebook and Instagram may lead to an increase in lawsuits, with little regulators can do given First Amendment and Section 230 protections.

By Ella Sherman

3 minute read

January 30, 2025 | Legaltech News

Jackson Lewis Leaders Discuss Firm's Innovation Efforts, From Prompt-a-Thons to Gen AI Pilots

The firm’s efforts to introduce gen AI training and prompt-a-thon competitions aim to prepare its legal professionals for the next advancement of legal technology.

By Ella Sherman

10 minute read

January 29, 2025 | Legaltech News

Legal Research Startup Paxton AI Announces $22 Million Series A Funding Round

Paxton AI looks to build on its legal research solutions following the latest funding round.

By Ella Sherman

2 minute read

January 28, 2025 | Legaltech News

Cornell Tech Expands Law, Technology and Entrepreneurship Masters of Law Program to Part Time Format

Cornell Tech’s part time offering looks to give law students working at a legal organization flexibility to also pursue a higher degree.

By Ella Sherman

3 minute read