AI in Law & Legal: Today’s Top Stories — 02 October 2026

Legal AI is accelerating on every front this week: Harvey’s near-doubling to a $15.5bn valuation signals investor conviction that law is the most valuable vertical for AI; the UK’s AI Growth Lab sandbox closed applications for its inaugural legal cohort,...

AI in Law & Legal: Today’s Top Stories — 30 September 2026

The legal AI sector is maturing rapidly on both sides of the Atlantic: UK firms have pulled ahead of global peers on AI adoption, European legaltech valuations are hitting stratospheric levels, and regulators from Brussels to New Delhi are scrambling to establish...

AI in Law & Legal: Today’s Top Stories — 29 September 2026

The past week has seen AI move from experimentation to institutional fact across the legal world: the US federal judiciary formalised its AI governance agenda, the EU AI Act entered active enforcement phase with new transparency duties now live, and UK-born AI-native...

AI in Law & Legal: Today’s Top Stories — 24 September 2026

AI is rapidly moving from a tool of convenience to a structural force reshaping the legal profession — from UK AI-native law firms winning real cases in court, to landmark US rulings exposing dangerous gaps in legislation written before generative AI existed....