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International Edition

Swedish Gen AI Assistant Leya Raises $10.5M in Seed Funding

Leya offers a generative AI assistant that looks to streamline legal tasks such as document analysis, due diligence review, data extraction, legal research and drafting legal documents. The company will use the funding to grow its international expansion.
3 minute read

International Edition

Big Law's AI Talent War Aims to Influence Software Development

In the last month alone, Latham & Watkins, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, DLA Piper and Reed Smith have hired technology specialists to newly created roles.
8 minute read

International Edition

Hence Technologies to Launch AI Software to Help Law Firms With Geopolitical Risks

The software promises to not only map out geopolitical events and translate them into legal risks, but also aims to help in-house legal departments identify potential political impacts and infringements on their deals and matters.
5 minute read

International Edition

Is OpenAI's Video Generator Sora Uncharted Territory for the GDPR?

Data privacy experts are closely watching for the outcome of an investigation into OpenAI's video generator Sora by Italy's data protection authority, which could test the legitimate interest exemptions generative AI companies may rely on for data processing.
7 minute read

International Edition

AI Will Ramp Up Intense Big Law Battle for Talent, Client Share

Law firm profit margins will decrease because "AI disproportionately impacts non-partner hours," the hours yielding the highest margins, noted a Law.com Pro Fellows report.
5 minute read

Law.com

Legal Speak at General Counsel Conference Midwest 2024: John Meyer, General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer at Zeem Solutions

Zeem Solutions GC and Chief Privacy Officer John Meyer discusses the importance of data privacy and how difficult it has become to protect as the number of external vendors many companies, and law firms, utilize grows exponentially.
1 minute read

International Edition

'How Law Firms Deliver Value Needs to Change': Senior In-House Lawyers on the Influence of Tech

Speaking at a conference in London, senior personnel in corporate law departments are looking for new ways of doing things.
3 minute read

International Edition

UK Legal Tech Startup Lawhive Announces £9.5 Million Investment

In addition to offering an online lawyer network, Lawhive has also developed an "AI Paralegal," essentially an AI Assistant, named Lawrence.
2 minute read

International Edition

Africa Should Not Rush to Regulate AI, Says Clifford Chance Co-Head

The partner's comments come despite the EU passing the first comprehensive legislation on AI and a similar proposal pending before the Canadian Parliament.
4 minute read

International Edition

McKinsey—Are They Worth It?

Major law firms are still shelling out on expensive management consultants like Accenture and McKinsey—but what do they hope to achieve, asks The Global Lawyer.
5 minute read

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