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Eleanor Lightbody wins Tech Businesswoman of the Year award

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Eleanor Lightbody, CEO of Luminance, wins Tech Businesswoman of the Year for leading global growth and raising USD $115m in funding.
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Dubai arbitration centre launches DANA digital platform for cases

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Dubai International Arbitration Centre launches DANA digital platform to streamline case management and enhance transparency in dispute resolution from January 2026.
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Legora unveils Portal to reshape law firm-client AI collaboration

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Legora launches Portal to transform AI collaboration between law firms and clients, offering custom workflows and real-time document management for legal teams.
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Beyond the spreadsheet: The future of FP&A in law firms

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Law firms are transforming financial planning and analysis, using integrated data and AI to drive strategy and boost profitability beyond traditional spreadsheets.
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Holding Redlich adopts AI drafting tool to boost legal efficiency

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Holding Redlich has adopted the AI-powered Lexis Create+ within Microsoft 365, boosting legal drafting speed while ensuring accuracy and compliance.
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Inside Harvey AI’s Toronto strategy with CBO John Haddock

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John Haddock, Harvey CBO, discusses Toronto's promising landscape for legal tech innovation and growth opportunities in the sector.
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Generative AI transforms legal roles but people skills remain key

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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.
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AI-driven case strategy technology seen as key advantage for law firms

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A report reveals 87% of senior lawyers see AI-driven case strategy software as essential, reshaping litigation by improving outcomes and competitiveness.
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Litera embeds Lito AI in legal tools at no extra charge for users

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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.
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HSF Kramer appoints Ilona Logvinova as Chief AI Officer

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer appoints Ilona Logvinova as global Chief AI Officer to lead AI and legal tech strategy from November 2025.
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Wotton Kearney adopts AI with Appian to streamline legal services

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

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Alexi tops the 2025 Vals Legal AI Report with 80% accuracy, outperforming lawyers and peers in legal AI for research, speed and citation quality.
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Alexi & iManage partner to streamline legal AI & workflows

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Alexi integrates its legal AI platform with iManage to enhance workflow efficiency and knowledge management for law firms worldwide.
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Young Aussies drive AI adoption despite job security fears

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Despite fears of job losses, young Australians lead AI adoption at work, boosting visibility and reshaping workplace practices across industries.
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Plaud unveils all-in-one platform for omnichannel note taking

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Plaud launches a Developer Platform combining hardware and software for seamless omnichannel note taking and conversational intelligence across industries.
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Alexi & iManage integrating AI into law firm workflows

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Alexi and iManage have teamed up to integrate AI into law firm workflows, enhancing document management and boosting efficiency within existing systems.
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Westlaw New Zealand launches AI-powered research tools for lawyers

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Thomson Reuters has launched AI-powered research tools in Westlaw New Zealand, enhancing legal research with natural language queries and secure AI features.
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Australian startups join AWS AI accelerator, gaining USD $1m in credits

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Two Australian startups, Mary Technology and Pluralis Research, join AWS AI Accelerator 2025, receiving up to USD $1m credits to boost generative AI innovations.
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OneAdvanced launches agentic AI for NHS, government & legal sectors

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OneAdvanced has launched autonomous AI agents across NHS, government and legal sectors, boosting efficiency and supporting 150,000 extra patient appointments weekly.
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Spellbook launches AI training for jr. lawyers at Kennedys

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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.