AI-native legal services are moving from novelty to regulated reality in the UK, with the SRA authorising a second ‘technology-only’ firm while the bidding for collapsed Weil Gotshal’s data and tech assets shows how valuable legal...

Law firms are shifting from buying AI to building it, with A&O Shearman paying for its AI strategy largely in billable hours. Legal AI vendors are racing to own proprietary data and in-house workflows, while courts keep sanctioning lawyers for...

Legal AI is entering a consolidation and mass-rollout phase: Harvey is buying engineering talent while Legora signs up Jones Day’s 2,500 lawyers and Linklaters goes firmwide. In the UK, the conversation is shifting from adoption to...

Legal AI is now a capital-markets story and a regulatory-boundaries story at once. Legora’s mega-round shows investors still pricing legal AI at software-giant multiples, while UK bodies (the Civil Justice Council, the judiciary, the Law...

Regulators and courts are tightening the screws on AI accountability, with the SRA moving to bake AI competence into solicitor standards and a US appeals court removing a judge over hallucinated citations. At the same time, the commercial race is...

Legal AI is consolidating around a few heavily capitalised platforms, with Stockholm-based Legora’s $550M raise following Harvey’s, while European and UK regulators and professional bodies stress that accountability stays with human...