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Litera enhances AI platform with new features & deeper CRM links

Tue, 5th Aug 2025
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Litera upgrades its AI platform Litera One with new features and deeper CRM links, enhancing legal workflow and boosting productivity for over 2,500 law firms.
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How private LLMs are delivering real business benefits

Wed, 30th Jul 2025
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Private Large Language Models offer businesses secure AI tools that boost productivity and safeguard data, transforming workflows without costly system changes.
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HPE completes Juniper Networks deal to boost AI & cloud focus

Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has completed its acquisition of Juniper Networks, doubling its networking business and boosting AI and hybrid cloud capabilities.
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Most firms overestimate AI governance as privacy risks surge

Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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Most firms overestimate their AI governance despite rising privacy risks and growing AI-related incidents, with only 17% deploying strong technical controls globally.
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Opus 2 leads AI litigation management in major law firms survey

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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Opus 2 leads AI adoption in litigation management, with nearly half of major law firms choosing its platform, five times more than any rival solution.
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NZ cyber incidents cause NZD $7.8 million loss in early 2025

Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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New Zealand's cyber incidents in Q1 2025 caused NZD $7.8 million in losses, marking a 14.7% rise and the second-highest quarterly total ever reported.
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Opus 2 appoints Hanson-Drury to lead product, technology

Thu, 29th May 2025
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Opus 2 appoints Tiama Hanson-Drury as Chief Product and Technology Officer to drive AI innovation and growth in its legal software offerings.
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Law firms advised to strengthen tech basics before embracing AI

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Legal professionals worldwide prioritise robust document management systems over AI, aiming to boost efficiency before adopting advanced legal technology, finds iManage report.
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GenAI adoption doubles across legal, tax & risk sectors

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Generative AI use in professional services has nearly doubled in a year, reaching 22%, with 95% expecting it central to workflows within five years.
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iManage enhances AI with Ask iManage & Insight+ updates

Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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iManage has unveiled enhancements to its AI strategy, including updates to Ask iManage and Insight+, aimed at boosting efficiency for users globally.
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AI in law firms - why (only) 'quick gains' aren't the 'main game'

Mon, 17th Mar 2025
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As law firms increasingly adopt AI for efficiency, experts warn that superficial gains are insufficient to reshape value delivery for clients.
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iManage reports 42% revenue growth & 305 new clients

Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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iManage reports a stellar 42% growth in annual recurring revenue and adds 305 new clients, bolstered by innovations and cloud expansion in 2024.
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The inquiry is no longer “Are you using AI?” but “How are you using it?”

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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As AI becomes essential in legal practices, clients now demand to know not if law firms use it, but how effectively they do so.
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NetDocuments unveils ndMAX Studio with 12 AI legal apps

Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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NetDocuments has unveiled its ndMAX Studio, introducing 12 AI applications designed to boost efficiency and streamline document management for legal professionals.
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DeepL report reveals AI's transformative role in law

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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A new report by DeepL reveals that 87% of legal professionals find AI tools enhance their work, marking a significant shift in the legal sector.
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Maximising the power of client relationships

Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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Leveraging a robust CRM system is crucial for law firms to strengthen client relationships, drive business growth, and ensure no client 'falls through the cracks'.
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Litera acquires FileTrail to enhance information governance

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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In response to growing cybersecurity threats in the legal sector, Litera has acquired FileTrail to boost its information governance and records management expertise.
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Trustwave report highlights severe cybersecurity threats to pro firms

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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Trustwave's latest report unveils a surge in ransomware and tech-based attacks on professional services firms, stressing the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
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Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.
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EsseVault expands into professional services with EssePro platform

Fri, 14th Jun 2024
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New Zealand's EsseVault ventures into professional services with EssePro, a platform poised to revolutionise customer interactions in law and insurance sectors.