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Software “solutions” are a means to an end (solving a problem) rather than a panacea themselves. Buying any legal technology shouldn’t be the goal for your firm, solving a specific problem should be. Document Automation isn’t for every firm, but there are thousands of practices using it to save time, avoid errors and improve efficiency.

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iManage Expands AI Capabilities with Appointment of Mike Eichsteadt as Vice President of AI Engineering
iManage, the company dedicated to Making Knowledge Work, today announced the appointment of Mike Eichsteadt as Vice President of AI Engineering, underscoring the company’s continued investment in expanding scalable, practical, and trusted AI capabilities across its platform.
Transforming Beneficial Ownership Intelligence for Modern Law Firms – Sysero
In an era of increasingly complex corporate structures, sprawling international networks, and mounting regulatory scrutiny, understanding who truly stands behind your clients has never been more critical—or more challenging.
Access Legal launches CaseMatters Evo, saving up to five hours per fee earner each week
Access Legal has launched CaseMatters Evo, a new model of case management software (CMS) built to strengthen firm-wide operations, moving beyond case progression alone.
The Law Firm’s Guide to Talking to Clients About AI – Draftwise
How to have confident, clear conversations about AI adoption—and why your clients will thank you for it.
How M&A Teams Use Harvey Across the Deal Lifecycle
A look at how transactional teams use Harvey throughout the M&A lifecycle, from early-stage diligence to signing and closing.
Setting your brand up for the year ahead: why refinement often beats reinvention – Epigram
As a new year begins, many law firm marketing teams are reviewing priorities and considering where brand investment will have the greatest impact in the months ahead.
From admin burden to AI advantage: How Access CaseMatters Evo saves fee earners hours every day – Access Legal
For many law firms, the pressure to deliver more in less time is relentless. Fee earners often spend hours on administrative tasks that add little value to clients but consume valuable billable time. The result? Lower productivity, rising costs, and missed opportunities for growth.
Accelerating skills development in busy legal teams – LexisNexis
Busy mid-sized law firms rarely have the luxury of time, yet the question keeps coming back: how do we improve customer service without overwhelming already stretched teams? The most effective answer is to treat skills development as a client experience strategy, not an optional training activity.
Data Readiness: A Defining Capability for Law Firms in 2026 – Katchr
As we enter 2026, the ability of law firms to adapt quickly is becoming a defining capability rather than solely a competitive advantage. New technology, evolving client expectations and increasing operational complexity are now constants. What differentiates firms is not whether change arrives, but how easily they absorb it. At the centre of this sits data readiness.
Legal Workflow Automation and Optimisation: What Is It and How Does It Benefit Your Practice? – Clio
With only so many (billable) hours in a day, it’s critical for lawyers to make their workflows, practices, and processes as efficient as possible. And, while optimising these daily tasks can help get you part of the way towards a more efficient practice, automation is the not-so-secret ingredient for taking your time management to the next level.
The true cost of in-house software development for law firms – SOS Legal
For successful law firms, technology has become inseparable from practice. Case management, compliance, billing, and client collaboration all depend on digital platforms. Faced with this reality, some firms consider developing their own software in-house.
VSiD to showcase its advanced onboarding solutions
LegalEx “the capital event for legal innovation” has a new venue in 2026. It will be hosted on 25th February at Convene, Bishopsgate. Following consultation with industry representatives, the organisers, Roar B2B, decided to make the move from London Excel to the City to facilitate a richer experience for delegates and more focused exhibition.
Real time contract review in one place – Litera
Litera, a global leader in legal AI technology solutions, announced the strategic integration of its GenAI-powered contract review platform, Kira, directly into its transaction management software, Litera Transact.















