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8 Legal Tech Trends Transforming Practice in 2024

28th August 2024
Thanks to rapid advances in technology, the entire scenario within the legal landscape is changing fast. Fast forward to 2024, and legal tech integration would be the lifeblood of any law firm or legal department if it wishes to stay within the competitive fray. Innovations such as AI-driven tools for research to blockchain-enabled contracts are […]
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AutoScout24 Finalizes Agreement to Acquire TRADER Corporation

20th August 2024
Kirkland & Ellis advised Thoma Bravo and TRADER Corporation, operator of Canada's leading online automotive marketplaces, on the sale of TRADER Corporation to AutoScout24, the leading pan-European online automotive marketplace. In conjunction with this acquisition, funds affiliated with existing majority shareholder Hellman & Friedman will make a meaningful incremental equity investment in AutoScout24. The transaction […]
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American Bar Association releases its view of the growing use of generative artificial intelligence in law

7th August 2024
  The American Bar Association (ABA) has published its first ever formal opinion of the use of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) in legal practice as its influence increases. Formal Opinion 512, which has been created by the ABA’s Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility, states that to ensure that all clients are protected then […]
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How can an expert witness impact mining litigation?

5th August 2024
Exploring the Legal Considerations within the Mining Industry as an Expert Witness - We ask, how can an expert witness impact mining litigation?  Bara Consulting is a consulting engineering and advisory group actively involved in mining and mineral processing projects globally. Current work extends from expert witness and due diligence through Feasibility Study work to […]
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ABA provide opinion on the use of AI in law

2nd August 2024
The use of AI in law The integration of generative AI within the legal industry offers substantial advantages for both lawyers and clients. By enhancing efficiency, AI significantly reduces the time required for tasks such as legal research, document drafting, and case analysis. This technological advancement allows lawyers to allocate more of their focus and […]
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Kirkland Advises Commure on Acquisition of Augmedix

19th July 2024
Kirkland provided counsel to Commure, Inc., a company in the General Catalyst portfolio, in finalizing a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Augmedix, Inc., a company specializing in ambient AI medical documentation and data solutions. Commure, Inc. intends to utilize the synergies resulting from the acquisition to further expand its presence in the healthcare technology […]
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Harnessing Cutting-Edge Technology for Unparalleled Efficiency and Security

12th June 2024
In an era where precision and efficiency in record retrieval stand as critical pillars for the insurance and legal industries, the emergence of outsourcing these services to the Philippines signifies a paradigm shift. This shift is underpinned by the nation's adept technological landscape and its cost-effective solutions, making it an unparalleled destination for global businesses seeking to optimize their operations. At the forefront of catalyzing this transition is Cynergy BPO, an advisory powerhouse dedicated to bridging law firms with the finest record retrieval outsourcing services in the Philippines.
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US Federal Judge Uses ChatGPT in Appeal Case

7th June 2024
Snell v. United Specialty Insurance Company, 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, No. 22-12581. U.S. Appeals Judge Kevin Newsom of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals wrote in Snell v. United Specialty Insurance Co. a concurring opinion whose express purpose was to offer ideas about how judges might use generative AI. Throughout a 32-page […]
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Legal Simplicity: How Contract Templates Save Time and Money

5th June 2024
It is also crucial to note that legal contract forms are useful to many extents, especially for businesses, individuals, and practitioners. These already drafted templates make it easier to develop agreements without missing out on some features or going into some 'pitfalls.'
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Biomechanical Engineering and Personal Injury

4th June 2024
Dr. Thomas Jenkyn, PhD, PEng at TLS Forensic, London, ON uses advanced collision stimulation to evaluate and reconstruct different accidents along with offering injury analysis. Lawyer Monthly recently caught up with Dr. Thomas to explain...   Many thanks for taking the time to talk with Lawyer Monthly Dr. Thomas. Firstly could you provide our readers with […]
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