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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
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
Former BigLaw partner named legal practice director at Plexus
Legal technology provider Plexus has appointed David Smith, a former partner at both Gadens and Corrs Chambers...
17 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
Cyber risks to keep growing for small law firms
Having robust cyber security implementation will be a top priority for practice owners in 2025, one tech GM predicts,...
23 January 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Overwhelming work volume remains a significant challenge in-house
Law departments and their external providers are combating onerous workloads by focusing on short-term solutions,...
20 January 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Immediation solidifying position as ADR leader
Australian-founded software company Immediation has started the new year in a strong fashion, having made half a dozen...
17 January 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
Tech-inspired competition looms for small firms in 2025
In the new year, technology will “empower smaller firms to compete like never before”, one general manager...
09 January 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Can AI really predict case outcomes?
If historical outcomes are perhaps the best indicator of the likely success of a particular case, then why not simply...
07 January 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
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