Legaltech can dramatically improve products and services. However, there are no magic bullets.
Legaltech ROI is only as good as its foundations. Those foundations are the underlying people and process served by it.
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This guide – part 7 of our 8 part careers guide – provides an overview of legaltech products (by category, by function and by consumer type), use cases, the major vendors and the…
Nitish Upadhyaya leads the ideas and investment (i2) team within Allen & Overy’s Legal Technology Group, prototyping and delivering solutions which tackle pain points raised by A&O staff and clients.
A former litigator,…
Mary Bonsor is the award winning CEO and Co-Founder of Flex Legal, a platform to connect those in need of legal services with interim lawyers and paralegals for a flexible, on demand…
Devshi Mehrotra is a 2021 Forbes 30 under 30 lister, and co-founder of JusticeText, a start-up using artificial intelligence to transcribe and analyse audio-visual evidence, including bodycam footage, interrogation videos, and more. …
In the earlier parts to this 6 part career guide series we’ve covered routes into legaltech, legal ops and innovation roles, the activities commonly undertaken in such roles and now we cover…
Steve Wheeler is a lifetime technologist, catching the bug aged 7 when he got his first computer, a Sinclair ZX-81.
Today Steve is CTO of Legatics, and before his current role…
Should lawyers learn to code? Well, Sam Smolkin did, built an enterprise app – Office & Dragons – and a growing customer base of law firm clients.
From humble beginnings, paying his…
What could a career in legaltech look like? What skills and activities are required and undertaken in legaltech, legal ops and legal innovation roles?
In this part 4 to our 6 part careers…