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Dentons expands presence in South East Asia with new office in Myanmar
May 31st, 2017
Dentons, the world’s largest law firm, has expanded its presence within Southeast Asia with the addition of a new office in Yangon, Myanmar. A high calibre team of 5 lawyers, led by Mark Livingston, Resident Partner, joins Dentons Myanmar ...
Legal recruitment firm looks to expand globally
May 25th, 2017
Mlegal, a legal recruitment firm, has issued an announcement to inform that the firm adds top recruiting talent to support global expansion plans. According the announcement: Mlegal, a premier national legal search firm, announced today that four highly regarded ...
Aussie legaltech firm launches in UK
May 17th, 2017
Legaltech firm LawAdvisor is expanding into the UK and has announced it has secured new funding, and is launching a new service. The Melbourne-headquartered firm’s inaugural UK office will be situated at 1 Primrose Street in London with a ...
US crowdsourced legal research platform closes $12m funding round
March 23rd, 2017
In one of the legal technology industry’s largest-ever funding rounds, US crowdsourced legal research platform Casetext has closed a $12m Series B funding round in order to expand the capabilities of its AI-backed automated research assistant CARA and build ...
More than 64,000 drivers are now intending to sue Volkswagen on dieselgate
March 22nd, 2017
Lawyers are aiming to win back thousands of pounds in compensation for buyers VW fitted cheating software in 11million cars sold worldwide, which meant they produced fewer toxic gases in tests, but were actually much more polluting VW ...
Legal sector at tipping point as technology concerns take hold
March 17th, 2017
The global legal industry is at a tipping point as firms struggle to keep up with advancements in technology that continue to disrupt the market, according to a new report published today by accountancy and business advisory firm BDO ...
Society report: solicitors ready for ‘automation revolution’
January 25th, 2017
Solicitors agree that legal business is brimming with innovators – but most are content for others to go first before deploying new technology. Yet as the ‘pyramid law firm of the past’ recedes into history, practitioners who fail to ...
The Legal Industry Is Still On Life Support
December 15th, 2016
Perhaps it’s a bit much to say a multi-billion-dollar industry handing out fat bonuses is on life support, but it’s equally important not to let appearances deceive you. The legal industry (and we’re talking specifically about law firms… not ...
New legal software ‘even better’ than humans
December 15th, 2016
One law firm is already using a cutting-edge automation software that is set to hit the wider Australian legal market early next year. The automation platform Cael Verify is set to hit the Aussie legal market early in the new ...
Microsoft and AMIS announce Asia’s first blockchain consortium
December 14th, 2016
Pilot blockchain project developed on Microsoft Azure aims to accelerate Taiwan’s fintech sector Financial technology (Fintech) is transforming the financial services industry and a variety of innovations, including blockchain technology, have revolutionized the banking sector for the past year. ...
