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Introducing Playbook Studio – Draftwise
Introducing Playbook Studio: The first AI contract review tool to automate playbook creation. Draftwise Playbook Studio automatically creates and maintains playbooks from your deal history, ensuring every negotiation reflects your highest standards. Reduce playbook creation time from 6+ hours to 5 minutes.
Xperate Strengthens Security Credentials with Cyber Essentials Plus
We are pleased to confirm that Xperate has successfully passed our most recent Cyber Essentials Plus audit.
The link between learning culture and client satisfaction – LexisNexis
A strong learning culture is no longer just an internal people priority for large law firms. It is increasingly a commercial differentiator that shapes how clients experience service quality, consistency and trust.
SmartSearch – Watershed moment for digital identity verification in the UK
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Aspiring Top 100 UK Law Firm Payne Hicks Beach Chooses Katchr’s ‘Centralised Intelligence Platform’
Aspiring Top 100 UK law firm Payne Hicks Beach (‘PHB’) has selected Katchr’s Centralised Intelligence Platform as its foundational platform for their firmwide data management and reporting.
From AML to Data Reform: The 2026 compliance agenda for UK law firms – OneAdvanced
If 2025 was the year that many UK law firms tightened their processes, 2026 is shaping up as the year those processes get put to the test. Clients are asking harder questions about how firms manage risk, regulators are increasingly focused on which policy controls work in practice, and compliance regulations for UK legal teams keeps expanding.
Fenix24 Reports Top Breach Tactics of 2025 and Lessons Learned
Looking back across the cybersecurity landscape during 2025, it was a year of misconfigurations, technical debt, and unresolved flaws coming home to roost. Most importantly, we’ve learned that ransomware isn’t the cause of catastrophic failures. It’s a symptom.
Raising the Bar With Harvey
Harvey’s latest updates help make legal work faster, more intuitive, and more connected.
Introducing Aderant’s International Partnership with First AML
We are excited to announce that Aderant has partnered with First AML, a leading provider of anti-money laundering (AML) and client due diligence solutions. This partnership expands access to modern, automated compliance technology for law firms seeking to streamline regulatory workflows, reduce risk, and improve operational efficiency.
MCP, AI Agents, and the Governed Knowledge Layer: What CIOs and CKOs Need to Know – Atlas by Clearpeople
Enterprise AI conversations have moved on from model comparisons. The more consequential question is whether your assistants can connect to the right systems, retrieve authoritative context, and operate inside clear governance boundaries.
The New Leaders in Law – Dye & Durham
A monumental shift is taking place in the UK legal market – one that will affect every part of the profession.
Solving the Data Challenge of PCMS Change – Xperate
For most law firms, the Practice and Case Management System (PCMS) sits at the very heart of the business. It touches everything: fee earners and support staff, client onboarding, matter management, finance, compliance, reporting, and operations. Quite simply, if the PCMS is unavailable or unreliable, the firm cannot function effectively.
Transform a Term Sheet into a Full Draft, Automatically – Draftwise
Draftwise will enable lawyers to align a complete suite of documents with a term sheet in a single motion. This removes the manual data entry that causes errors and version drift, ensuring every document is perfectly reconciled from the first turn.















