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AI brings new safety risks that cannot be ignored
As AI and digital technologies reshape the workplace, the risks are growing, and without strong action, the dangers to...
01 May 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
SME law firms ‘in a stronger position than ever’, given rise of AI and legal tech
The advent of artificial intelligence and legal tech platforms in recent years has allowed boutique law firms to scale...
24 April 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Legal teams looking to provide value through tech-driven efficiency, report says
A new report highlights how general counsel and their law departments are moving to showcase value and enable business...
08 April 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
The billable hour’s enduring value in the age of AI
New technologies can and will force changes to practice methodologies, but – for some lawyers and firms – the...
08 April 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Federal Court flags AI practice note
The Federal Court has said it would likely follow in the footsteps of other courts by establishing guidelines or a...
31 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Consilio launches legal data management platform, Aurora
Legal technology solutions and enterprise legal services business Consilio has unveiled Aurora – a digital enterprise...
20 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Telstra legal executive joins Corporate Counsel Summit 2025
Andrew de Celis, legal executive – product and propositions at Telstra, will unpack artificial intelligence (AI) in...
18 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Clio acquires ShareDo, moves to target BigLaw firms
Global cloud-based legal technology provider Clio has acquired UK-based provider ShareDo as it looks to offer a fully...
17 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Registrations open for 2025 Tech Innovate live stream
Lawyers Weekly is pleased to present Tech Innovate, a free, live-streamed event to explore how AI and cutting-edge...
14 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
AI certain to generate more litigation, partners say
The age of artificial intelligence, and particularly GenAI, will increase access to justice and improve operational...
10 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Can the race to embrace tech by lawyers ever be won?
The technology skills gap is not just a problem – it is a growing challenge that is not going away anytime soon,...
21 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
G+T rolls out ‘Harvey’ AI platform
National law firm Gilbert + Tobin has become the latest legal practice to partner with the artificial intelligence...
20 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Understanding the impact of AI 101
As in-house legal teams contend with budget pressures and increased workloads, artificial intelligence – particularly...
18 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
The data and jurisdictional challenges facing legal teams
New research reveals the challenges pertaining to the growth and complexity of data and the navigation of...
04 February 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Client expectations for efficiency in the age of AI
The advent of artificial intelligence has led some clients to expect speedy turnarounds from their lawyers. This...
16 January 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Top 10 legal tech episodes in 2024
Across both The Lawyers Weekly Show and our special stream, LawTech Talks, deep dives into all things legal technology...
02 January 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
1 in 3 private practice lawyers want a GenAI assistant
Law firms’ tech investments are set to climb in the coming year, with generative AI legal assistants being the most...
25 October 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Sick of hearing about AI in law? Get ready to feel even worse
Get ready to hear even more about AI, and get ready to either embrace it or go the way of the dinosaurs, writes Keith...
10 October 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Is it wise for students, grads to use ChatGPT to write a cover letter?
The use of ChatGPT, and other GenerativeAI tools, has fast become mainstream in educational and professional settings....
30 September 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
What a Starmer government could mean for Aussie lawyers
Sir Keir Starmer and the Labour Party have won the UK general election, securing a widely predicted wipeout victory...
08 July 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
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