Tech

We speak with Eversheds Sutherland’s global co-CEO and International chief executive Keith Froud about the selection and planned roll out of Harvey, and how that fits in with the global firm’s technology strategy and ambitions. Eversheds Sutherland (International) at the start of February announced that it has agreed a strategic partnership with Harvey as…

Chicago-headquartered eDiscovery vendor HaystackID today (10 February) announced the appointment of Jeff Shapiro as managing director for Europe. This strategic hire marks the latest milestone in HaystackID’s continued expansion in the United Kingdom and Europe. Shapiro, a seasoned legal and technology professional, will spearhead HaystackID’s business development and growth initiatives across the UK and…

Thomson Reuters Corporation today (10 February) announced it has acquired Noetica, Inc. Founded in 2022, the New York–based AI-native start-up transforms transaction-deal data into structured market intelligence for deal professionals. It delivers vertical AI specialization with qualitative and quantitative benchmarking, natural-language term search, term-trend analysis, and deal-level risk signals – enabling practitioners to confidently determine…

By Reena SenGupta The news of Anthropic’s plug-in for legal work caused major upset in the legal technology world recently, with behemoths such as RELX, Thomson Reuters and Wolters Kluwer losing millions off their share prices, and doomsday commentators widely predicting the demise of domain-specific legal AI tools. Opinions ranged from the ones who…