Shoosmiths Launches Microsoft-linked AI Contract Review Platform

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Shoosmiths has launched “Project Apollo”, a proprietary generative AI contract review platform developed with Microsoft and deployed on Azure, designed to speed contract review while embedding the firm’s own deal record and know‑how into every matter. The tool is positioned as both a productivity engine and a training accelerator for junior lawyers, with senior lawyers […]

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How to Choose the Right Trucking Accident Attorney in California

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California highways carry an immense volume of commercial traffic daily. When an ordinary passenger vehicle collides with an eighty-thousand-pound semi-truck, the consequences are almost always devastating for the smaller vehicle’s occupants. Many motorists mistakenly assume that any personal injury lawyer can effectively handle their subsequent insurance claim. However, commercial trucking litigation involves distinct rules, complex

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AI Agents Moves Sees Abstract Launch Abstract Workers

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Abstract Evolves Beyond Insights to Autonomous Workflow Execution with the Launch of Abstract Workers New service transforms intelligence into completed work, helping legal, government affairs, and compliance teams automate repetitive workflows without learning new tools New York, NY — June 24, 2026 — Abstract, an AI company founded to make government and legal data more

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What Does the KPMG Scandal Means for Law Firms and Internal Investigations

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KPMG’s escalating governance crisis is now exposing not only the firm’s leadership, but also the role of the law firms drawn into its internal investigations. The resignation of KPMG Australia chairman Martin Sheppard, alongside two senior partners, follows a now-familiar pattern seen in major professional services scandals: initial denial, internal reviews, mounting external pressure, and

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Australia Law – Holding Redlich Announces 17 Promotions, 3 New Partners

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Australia, 25 June 2026 – National law firm Holding Redlich is pleased to announce the promotion of 17 lawyers across its national offices, including three senior lawyers to partnership, reinforcing the firm’s commitment to internal growth, talent development and recognising excellence across the firm. The promotions will take effect on 1 July 2026. This year’s promotions

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The Judicial Trajectory of Justice Neil Campbell

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Justice Neil Campbell’s rapid judicial trajectory continues with his appointment to the Supreme Court (see below). Justice Campbell’s career has bridged elite academia and senior advocacy. An Auckland and Cambridge LLM graduate, he served as an Associate Professor at Auckland Law School while building a practice at Shortland Chambers. He took silk as Queen’s Counsel

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Pinsent Masons Appoints First Global Chief Knowledge and AI Officer

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Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed Hayley Harris to be the firm’s first global chief knowledge and AI adoption officer. Hayley will be responsible for delivering the firm’s knowledge strategy and the selection and deployment of legal generative AI tools. Hayley joins Pinsent Masons from BCLP where she held the position of global director

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Minter NZ’s Digital Push

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In line with the increased need for law firms to focus on legalAI and legal technology developments generally, MinterEllisonRuddWatts has apponted a new Chief Information Officer to increase the firm’s ‘digital transformation’. The firm’s media announcement about the move is below – Seasoned technology leader to drive digital and AI strategy at MinterEllisonRuddWatts MinterEllisonRuddWatts has

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Axinn’s Boutique Offers $25,000 Bonuses While BigLaw Plays Catch-Up

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BigLaw Pay vs Boutique Pay Scale Sonia Hickey The boutiques are once again teaching BigLaw a lesson in how to spend money on associates with New York boutique Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider, a New York-founded antitrust and litigation shop, is dishing out special bonuses of $10,000 to $25,000, payable by 15 July, per a 23

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