legal technology

HGF has engaged Simpson Associates to modernise its entire data estate on Microsoft Fabric and roll out Microsoft Power BI dashboards, a strategic move the IP firm says will centralise data, automate reporting pipelines, and deliver governed, near‑real‑time executive insights across legal...

HGF has begun a major overhaul of its data estate, choosing Microsoft Fabric as the technical foundation and Microsoft Power BI for reporting, with Simpson Associates engaged to lead platform design, implementation and dashboard delivery—a move that aims to replace fragmented legacy reporting...

iManage’s latest announcement tightens the scaffolding around AI for law firms: the company has added support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP), upgraded its Insight+ search and knowledge-discovery engine, and expanded Ask iManage’s conversational and evidence features — all intended to let...

iManage’s latest update represents a significant step toward bringing explainable, traceable AI into the daily workflows of knowledge professionals, delivering a mix of interoperability, natural-language search, and a native AI assistant designed to keep answers grounded in an organization’s...

As the fiscal year 2025 drew to a close, the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in enterprise and public sector organizations underwent a dramatic shift—a transformation not just fueled by fresh technologies, but by a deeper, AI-first strategic mindset. At the heart of this...

Microsoft Purview, integrated within the Microsoft 365 suite, offers in-house legal teams a centralized platform for managing legal holds and eDiscovery processes. Its seamless integration with existing IT infrastructure and the potential cost savings compared to third-party tools make it an...

Reckless AI Use in the Courtroom: Alabama Prison Attorneys Sanctioned for Fabricating Legal Citations with ChatGPT Three attorneys representing Alabama's prison system have become emblematic of a rapidly intensifying debate over artificial intelligence, ethics, and legal practice. Their public...

The stakes for national digital transformation don’t get much higher than when the foundations of governance and law are on the line. Thailand is making headlines as it embarks on a sweeping modernization of its legal system, driven by the reach and promise of Microsoft Azure’s AI and cloud...

When legal professionals gather to discuss generative AI, the tone often sways between urgency and measured skepticism. The promise of large language models to drive transformation in legal services has brought both excitement and a host of pragmatic questions about safe, meaningful adoption. In...

The legal industry is undergoing a profound transformation as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into the workflows of major law firms. This shift is driven by the need to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and meet evolving client expectations. However, the adoption of...

Few individuals have left as indelible a mark on the intersection of legal practice and technology as Ben M. Schorr, whose decades-long career has seen him transform how law firms and legal departments engage with Microsoft’s productivity suite and adapt to successive waves of digital...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of legal technology, ContractPodAi's recent collaboration with Microsoft to leverage Azure OpenAI in Foundry Models stands out as a strategic move poised to accelerate the next wave of AI innovation across legal, procurement, regulatory, and compliance use...

Disparti Law Group, a prominent personal injury law firm based in Chicago, has recently undergone a significant technological transformation by integrating Microsoft 365 and Microsoft 365 Copilot into its operations. This strategic move aims to modernize the firm's infrastructure, enhance...

Legal firms around the world are undergoing a profound transformation, navigating the intersection between heavy workloads, escalating client expectations, and an increasingly digital workplace. For lawyers and their teams, the challenge is finding a way to maintain impeccable service standards...

Ilunion, a leading consultancy firm specializing in inclusion and diversity, has achieved a significant milestone by saving over 7,000 hours annually in its legal department through the implementation of Microsoft 365 Copilot AI agents. This advancement is part of Ilunion's broader digital...

The legal sector is experiencing a phase of technological advancement more dramatic than at any other point in its history. Recent years have witnessed an unprecedented convergence of artificial intelligence (AI), automation, analytics, and secure cloud computing, collectively establishing a...

Thailand is undergoing a bold digital renaissance that is quietly remaking its legal landscape, positioning the nation at the heart of Southeast Asia’s digital transformation. This metamorphosis is not just about cutting-edge technology or the relentless march toward a paperless future, but...

ContractPodAi's recent collaboration with Microsoft marks a significant advancement in the integration of artificial intelligence within the legal sector. By embedding its AI platform, Leah, into Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Foundry Models, ContractPodAi aims to revolutionize legal, compliance...

ContractPodAi, a company long recognized as a leader in legal technology and contract lifecycle management, has announced an ambitious move that is poised to reshape the landscape of legal, compliance, procurement, and regulatory operations worldwide. By integrating its proprietary...

The legal technology landscape is undergoing a seismic transformation as ContractPodAi, a globally recognized leader in contract lifecycle management and legal AI, deepens its alliance with Microsoft by anchoring its next generation of agentic AI solutions on the Azure OpenAI Foundry Models...