Caroline Hill
Editor-in-Chief at Legal IT Insider
Editor #LegalIT Insider. Former City #solicitor. Writes about ALL #legalit including DMS PMS CMS #eDiscovery & yes, #AI + #innovation
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1 week ago |
legaltechnology.com | Caroline Hill
Dutch publishing company Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory has signed an agreement to acquire Brightflag, an Irish-founded and now New York-headquartered e-billing and matter management system provider. The acquisition is approximately €425m (£357m) in cash. This appears to be a market share acquisition, which we’re told is intended to strengthen Wolters Kluwer’s Legal & Regulatory business among mid-size corporations in the U.S. and Europe.
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1 week ago |
legaltechnology.com | Caroline Hill
In this webinar we had a candid conversation with Thomson Reuters and customer Acuity Law about the selection, implementation and adoption of GenAI drafting and research tool CoCounsel. The hype around GenAI tools means that it’s sometimes hard to learn from peers, but in this webinar Claire Cooper, a solicitor and business transformation lead at Acuity Law and Rob Heaton, operations director at the UK law firm discussed their experiences and learning to date.
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1 week ago |
legaltechnology.com | Caroline Hill
LexisNexis Risk Solutions (LNRS) has suffered a data breach affecting 364,333 people, whose personal information has been stolen by “an unauthorised third party” that accessed the data through a third-party software platform. TechCrunch reports that a hacker accessed the company’s GitHub account. LNRS collects data to help businesses and government entities identify risks and fraud.
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2 weeks ago |
legaltechnology.com | Caroline Hill
Hi and welcome to the May Orange Rag, where we bring you insights, news and analysis from the past month, including key takeaways from a dinner we hosted in May in Manchester, where legal leaders shared their GenAI challenges and learnings so far. There is still a huge amount of industry fear around the potential for error – undoubtedly not helped by a raft of cases in the United States in May, in which attorneys filed hallucinated case law in court.
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2 weeks ago |
legaltechnology.com | Caroline Hill
Lawyers in three separate cases this month have been hauled before the US courts accused of filing error-filled briefs, after they relied on ChatGPT to help with filings and didn’t check the output. The most recent is the law firm Butler Snow in Alabama, which has faced blistering criticism from U.S. District Judge Anna Manasco after filing non-existent citations in two motions.
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I'm keeping it professional as usual. No-one tell our #legaltech event host @Actionstep 😆 https://t.co/DOJAlNIW5c
The UK regulator @sra_solicitors has authorised the first law firm providing legal services purely through technology/AI. I spoke with https://t.co/RK8RS7r0km co-founder and CEO Philip Young about what underpins the landmark law firm launch. #legaltech https://t.co/cLqSnrbSCZ
Freshfields joins forces with Google Cloud – Is this a turning point in their tech strategy? I asked @Freshfields global innovation head Gil Perez what the @googlecloud partnership means. #legaltech #google #cloud https://t.co/QNpws9DevL https://t.co/dk0vOM4k1q