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UK conveyancing faces tougher AML checks as SARs highlight risks
Money Laundering

UK conveyancing faces tougher AML checks as SARs highlight risks

UK conveyancing faces tougher anti-money laundering checks as 73% of law firms' suspicious activity reports link to property transactions.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Nov 2025
Beyond the spreadsheet: The future of FP&A in law firms
Unified Communications

Beyond the spreadsheet: The future of FP&A in law firms

Law firms are transforming financial planning and analysis, using integrated data and AI to drive strategy and boost profitability beyond traditional spreadsheets.

By Mark Bodger • 5 min read • Wed, 12th Nov 2025

Global Stories

Law firms stories

Litera embeds Lito AI in legal tools at no extra charge for users
Document Management

Litera embeds Lito AI in legal tools at no extra charge for users

Litera embeds its AI legal agent Lito into core products at no extra cost, offering tens of thousands of lawyers AI automation within trusted tools.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Oct 2025
HSF Kramer appoints Ilona Logvinova as Chief AI Officer
Digital Transformation

HSF Kramer appoints Ilona Logvinova as Chief AI Officer

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer appoints Ilona Logvinova as global Chief AI Officer to lead AI and legal tech strategy from November 2025.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Oct 2025
Wotton Kearney adopts AI with Appian to streamline legal services
Digital Transformation

Wotton Kearney adopts AI with Appian to streamline legal services

Wotton Kearney partners with Appian to launch AI-driven OSCAR, streamlining legal services and boosting efficiency for insurers in Asia-Pacific.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Oct 2025
Spellbook launches AI training for jr. lawyers at Kennedys
Generative AI

Spellbook launches AI training for jr. lawyers at Kennedys

Kennedys and Spellbook have launched an AI training program to equip junior lawyers with skills vital for a legal sector transformed by automation and AI.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
Alexi unveils AI workflow library to boost law firm efficiency
IT Automation

Alexi unveils AI workflow library to boost law firm efficiency

Alexi has launched its Workflow Library, offering 100+ AI workflows to automate tasks and boost efficiency in law firms across various practice areas.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2025
Harvey opens Sydney office to expand AI legal services in Asia-Pacific
Data Privacy

Harvey opens Sydney office to expand AI legal services in Asia-Pacific

Harvey has opened its first Asia-Pacific office in Sydney to expand AI legal services and hire 15 staff, boosting support for Australian law firms.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Sep 2025
Bench IQ secures USD $5.3M to expand legal AI platform
Artificial Intelligence

Bench IQ secures USD $5.3M to expand legal AI platform

Bench IQ raises millions in seed funding to expand its AI-driven judicial intelligence platform for law firms across Canada and the US.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Sat, 30th Aug 2025
Litera invests in Postilize to boost AI-driven legal business tools
Data Analytics

Litera invests in Postilize to boost AI-driven legal business tools

Litera invests in Postilize to launch AI-driven tools that help law firms proactively manage client relationships and uncover new business opportunities.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Aug 2025
Litera enhances Foundation Platform with AI tools for law firms
Customer Relationship Management

Litera enhances Foundation Platform with AI tools for law firms

Litera enhances its Foundation Platform with AI tools, integrating firm intelligence into Outlook and Word to boost law firms' productivity and growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Aug 2025
NetDocuments unveils AI-powered DMS features for legal teams
Document Management

NetDocuments unveils AI-powered DMS features for legal teams

NetDocuments launches AI-powered features in its cloud DMS for legal teams, enhancing document editing, metadata profiling, and workflow automation within Microsoft Word.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 7th Aug 2025

Stories from Other Regions

Law firms stories

Inside Harvey AI's Toronto strategy with CBO John Haddock
AI Models

Inside Harvey AI's Toronto strategy with CBO John Haddock

John Haddock, Harvey CBO, discusses Toronto's promising landscape for legal tech innovation and growth opportunities in the sector.

By Jake MacAndrew • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Nov 2025
Generative AI transforms legal roles but people skills remain key
DevOps

Generative AI transforms legal roles but people skills remain key

Generative AI is transforming legal roles in Asia, but the Legal Innovation Asia 2026 report stresses that strong people skills remain crucial for success in the sector.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Nov 2025
LHD Lawyers appoints four new Partners amid national expansion
Law firms

LHD Lawyers appoints four new Partners amid national expansion

LHD Lawyers celebrates its 35th year by appointing four new Partners, boosting its national growth across Sydney and Melbourne offices.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Oct 2025
Alexi & iManage partner to streamline legal AI & workflows
Unified Communications

Alexi & iManage partner to streamline legal AI & workflows

Alexi integrates its legal AI platform with iManage to enhance workflow efficiency and knowledge management for law firms worldwide.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Exclusive: Hicksons Lawyers boosts security with Netskope partnership
Data Protection

Exclusive: Hicksons Lawyers boosts security with Netskope partnership

Australian law firms like Hicksons Lawyers are boosting cloud security with advanced tech amid rising cyberattacks targeting sensitive client data globally.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Wed, 20th Aug 2025