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In Major Legal Tech Deal, vLex and Fastcase Merge, Creating A Global Legal Research Company, Backed By Oakley Capital and Bain Capital

Above the Law - Technology

Its platform includes Vincent, an AI-powered legal research assistant that analyzes legal documents that users upload and finds relevant search results. In 2019, vLex acquired Justis Publishing Ltd. , This is the beginning of the end of the duopoly in legal research.” It works in both English and Spanish.

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Litera to Acquire Legal AI Pioneer Kira Systems, Enhancing its Transaction Management Offering

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Hg first invested in Litera in 2019. Last year, Litera acquired litigation management platform Allegory Law , AI contract drafting platform Bestpractix , and table-of-authorities generator Best Authority , and in 2019, it acquired U.K. Kira’s founders Noah Waisberg and Dr. Alexander Hudek.

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Lawyers Fill Practice Gaps with Software and the State of Legal Tech

Ron Friedmann

I learned this technique early in my legal career; see my 1990 article Software Makes Decision Analysis Easy ( Legal Technology Newsletter, December 1990; with David Post). Bill Henderson’s 2019 post reviewing Randall Kiser ’s book. Yet few litigators do formal risk analysis. Narrow versus Broad Problems. Conclusions.

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Deploying Cutting-Edge Legal AI: Travers Smith’s Cautious, But Open-source Approach. (TGIR Ep. 216)

3 Geeks and a Law Blog

They co-authored a paper on subtle errors in legal AI. Travers Smith is exploring AI for tasks like contract review but not yet for work product. This wide-ranging discussion provides an inside look at how one forward-thinking firm is advancing legal AI in a prudent and ethical manner.

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In Major Legal Tech Deal, vLex and Fastcase Merge, Creating A Global Legal Research Company, Backed By Oakley Capital and Bain Capital

Legal Tech Monitor

Its platform includes Vincent, an AI-powered legal research assistant that analyzes legal documents that users upload and finds relevant search results. In 2019, vLex acquired Justis Publishing Ltd. , This is the beginning of the end of the duopoly in legal research.” Neither company is new to AI, he pointed out.

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Deploying Cutting-Edge Legal AI: Travers Smith’s Cautious, But Open-source Approach. (TGIR Ep. 216)

Legal Tech Monitor

They co-authored a paper on subtle errors in legal AI. Travers Smith is exploring AI for tasks like contract review but not yet for work product. This wide-ranging discussion provides an inside look at how one forward-thinking firm is advancing legal AI in a prudent and ethical manner.

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Guest Post: The Caselaw Access Project — Then, Now, Tomorrow

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The problem was this: Many of the books that contain our official case law were published by companies that had a history of acting aggressively through litigation to prevent others from copying the law or from competing in the realm of legal information. The ‘guillotine’ the project used for slicing books’ bindings.

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