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Consilio and Xact Data Discovery Announce Merger, With Eye on Broader Legal Services Expansion

The transaction is set to close in the coming weeks, and the combined Consilio said it intends to use its additional scale to potentially acquire or develop offerings to service the entire EDRM and legal lifecycle.
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Legaltech News

Singapore Law Academy's New Chief Executive Brings Silicon Valley Approach to Legal Transformation

Rama Tiwari said the pandemic forced a mindset change regarding legal technology. "Years of transformation happened in mere months because of the pandemic," he said.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Law Firms' Stinginess With Equity Can Handicap Their Tech Subsidiaries

Firms serious about luring top talent to their technology subsidiaries may have to break with a longstanding tradition of reserving equity for partners—and let their subsidiaries have their own culture.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

CEOs Want Their Risk Management to Be Data-Based, But GCs Lack the Technology

Sixty-one percent of the CEOs in an EY report said they would like their legal departments to take a more data-driven approach to their legal department's risk management practices. But 68% of general counsel reported they did not have accurate and up-to-date information on their legal risks.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

How to Mitigate BIPA Liability Exposure When Drafting Online Consumer Arbitration Agreements

Many potential Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act pitfalls lie lurking in wait that may eviscerate a company's ability to arbitrate disputes if the arbitration-related language contained in a company's online terms of use and similar consumer agreements is poorly drafted.
7 minute read

Legaltech News

4 Tech Questions Legal Departments Should Ask Outside Counsel on RFPs

From asking upfront about AI's usage to requesting benchmarks to back up efficiency claims, in-house legal department consultants disclose the questions every in-house team should ask prospective outside counsel.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Circuit Issues New §230 Ruling as Law's Future Remains Uncertain

In this edition of her Internet Issues/Social Media column, Shari Claire Lewis briefly describes the state of Communications Decency Act §230 in the Second Circuit, focusing on §230(c)(1), and explores the court's recent decision in 'Domen v. Vimeo', a rare decision involving CDA §230(c)(2), and its implications.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

Accountability and ROI: Building Cybersecurity into Your Budget

If we intend to minimize the risk of a successful attack, we must accept cybersecurity as an ongoing, evolving, relentless effort that requires diligence and discipline. And we have to throw more money at it, too.
8 minute read

Law.com

'The Stigma of Working From Home Has Lifted.' How the Pandemic Is Bolstering Associate Development

Legal recruiter Keith Wetmore discusses how the shift to remote work may help associates on their path to partnership, and why that change has been particularly tough on lawyers who are just starting their Big Law careers.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Attorneys Are Eyeing NFT Litigation as a Potential New Source of Revenue

When disputes over nonfungible tokens begin to litigators said there will be little to no case law as precedent.
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