Category: Legal Innovation Blog

Alex Hamilton, CEO Radiant Law, took the stage at the Innovative Legal Services Forum in Prague with the bold mission to share his own failures. Already in 2009 he was quite the talk of the town with his “Jerry Maguire[…]

In the second session of the Innovative Legal Services Forum in Prague, Orsolya Görgényi, Partner Szecskay and Ambassador European Legal Technology Association (ELTA), continued with the three most important things for law firms to focus on to be on board[…]

The Innovative Legal Services Forum in Prague provided a day full of inspiration, spot-on observations and fantastic networking. Key note speaker Andrew Arruda, CEO and co-founder of ROSS Intelligence, started off with an overview of legal AI fundamentals from Deep[…]

Vinnova har släppt en ny intressant rapport om digitalisering som även berör juristtjänster, ”Digitalisering – mer än teknik. Kartläggning av svensk forskning och näringslivets behov.” , skriven av Joakim Björkdahl, Martin W. Wallin och Charlotta Kronblad. Rapporten bygger på en studie av[…]

Vid gårdagens årsmöte valdes Helena Hallgarn, Virtual Intelligence VQ, till ny ordförande för Svenska föreningen för IT och juridik (SIJU). Läs mer här: VQ:s Helena Hallgarn ny ordförande för SIJU Efter årsmötet fortsatte kvällen på det inslagna temat med ett spännande[…]

The last session we attended at this year’s LegalWeek was a good wrap-up of the event, when Daniel  Linna, director of The Center for Legal Services Innovation at Michigan State University College of Law, told us about The Legal Services Innovation[…]

In a very interesting workshop at LegalWeek 2018, Langdon Morris, Innovation Labs, talked about innovation; why it’s so important and why so many innovation projects fail. Today, we are living in a new kind of economy, where we are moving[…]

In the opening keynote of LegalWeek 2018, Nicholas Bruch and Steve Kovalan, ALM Intelligence, took a look at the state of the legal marketplace and gave their view on the major trends based on their analysis of data from ALM[…]

This week we are in New York for the annual LegalWeek conference (AKA Legal Tech New York) to get some inspiration and check out the latest legaltech developments. We will summarize our key take-aways from the week in different reports.[…]

På Stockholms Handelskammare anordnades idag ett spännande seminarium om internationell tvistlösning och dess betydelse för den svenska ekonomin. Annette Magnusson, Generalsekreterare Stockholms Handelskammares Skiljedomsinstitut, inledde med att poängtera vilken spetskompetens som finns i Sverige och hur vi är världsledande på[…]

Artificial Lawyer reported recently from the Nordic Legal Tech Day how the interest in the New Wave of legal tech, especially legal AI, is now a truly global phenomenon. Read the interesting article here: “Growing Nordic Legal Tech Day Celebrates Legal AI” As reported[…]

Last week VQ attended the exclusive Swedish-American Executive Women’s Conference arranged by The Swedish American Chamber of Commerce in New York. The theme of the event was “The Brave New World of Zeros and Ones – how to succeed when everything is going[…]

En forskningsrapport om digitaliseringens påverkan på marknaden för juridiska tjänster har nyligen publicerats på uppdrag av Konkurrensverket. I rapporten visar Christian Sandström på digitaliseringens möjligheter och utveckling framöver med bl.a. artificiell intelligens, samt analyserar behovet av ny kompetens och ändrat[…]

At the annual meeting of SIJU (Sw. Svenska föreningen för IT och juridik) yesterday, Mikael Haglund, CTO, IBM Sweden, held a very insightful and inspiring seminar on Robot Lawyers. Or “Excavators” as he preferred to call them, due to the current main focus to[…]

To say that AI is the number one buzz word in legal at the moment is to say the least. But there is still a big uncertainty about what it actually is and what it can do. A general misconception[…]

Several interesting surveys have been presented at LegalTech 2017, such as ILTA’s 2016 Technology Survey and the ALSP report by Thomson Reuters’ Legal Executive Institute, The Center for the Study of the Legal Profession at Georgetown University Law Center and[…]

Andrew McAfee, Director of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy, started off the LegalTech part of LegalWeek 2017 with a visionary keynote on the things he’d learned since the publication of his book “The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress,[…]

This week we attended Sime, a two-day conference about the Internet and digital opportunities. One of the key takeaways from these two days was the importance of digitalization being at the heart of the organization and the business. For example, Mia[…]

In recent discussions about the potential disruption of the legal market there is a great interest for new technology to support such disruption. In this context, the blockchain technology is being discussed alongside machine learning, artificial intelligence, big data and[…]