Frank Ready

October 05, 2020 | Legaltech News

LexisNexis launched a new M&A-focused research tool called Market Standards in Practical Guidance. The solution uses AI-powered machine learning to help attorneys navigate a database of publicly filed transactions to provide insights for future briefs or even competitive intelligence.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read

October 02, 2020 | Legaltech News

After a spring and summer full of COVID-19 related outreach from law firms, corporate legal departments may be ready to turn away from that content in favor of more forward-thinking or proactive legal guidance. But the format they want to receive that advice in may still be up for debate.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

October 01, 2020 | Legaltech News

Legal departments are looking for valuable data that can help paint a picture of how their internal or external resources are leveraged. However, in-house culture may not be friendly to the type of timekeeping or other matter management tools necessary to draw those conclusions, putting adoption a long way off.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

September 30, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

The "Regulators Roundtable" virtual panel held during Winston & Strawn's Disruptive Technologies Legal Summit 2020 pointed to both the rapidly quickening pace of innovation with the fintech industry as well as the outreach that regulators are undertaking to try and help innovators—and themselves—keep up.

By Frank Ready

3 minute read

September 30, 2020 | Legaltech News

DocuSign Analyzer is one of the first efforts born from DocuSign's acquisition of Seal last February and leaves the company poised to aggressively pursue a spot in the competitive contract negotiation landscape.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

September 29, 2020 | Legaltech News

Private equity's continued interest in legal tech may give some companies the capital they need to emerge from a COVID-19 economy with a bigger staff, a broader global reach and more capital for marketing and product development.

By Frank Ready

1 minute read

September 25, 2020 | Legaltech News

While dedicated knowledge management solutions may have lost their momentum, in-house teams are still able to organize and track their employees knowledge using document management and collaboration tools.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

September 24, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

Creating a more holistic network of technology solutions can help legal departments better leverage data-driven insights and analytics. However, both the hardware and human cost of moving way from the vertical approach to purchasing that has traditionally dominated legal could be a major deterrent.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

September 23, 2020 | Legaltech News

General counsel and legal departments are taking on a leadership role with their organization's cybersecurity efforts, a trend that may already be causing vendors and solution providers in the space to more closely integrate privacy and information security.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read

September 23, 2020 | Legaltech News

Two Relativity Fest panels examined how e-discovery professionals at state and federal agencies have had to accelerate efforts to manage ephemeral data and other information stemming from video conferencing and remote working platforms.

By Frank Ready

4 minute read