In this episode, Tom Dunlop, CEO at Summize tells us why he founded his own legal tech software company. As a practising lawyer himself, he found a lot of products were obviously very technologically advanced, but they required a lot of implementation time. But secondly, cost was quite prohibitive for smaller in-house legal teams. And…
Robert Johnson is the Managing Director of Onit in Europe, which, at its core, is a leading provider of enterprise legal management solutions. Robert’s mission since his start at Onit has been to facilitate workflow and collaboration in legal, freeing up time to let legal teams focus on the work they truly love, and leaving the “boring…
Vasilis Tsolis is the CEO and Co-Founder of Cognitiv+, a leading AI solution that helps professionals review and extract information from their documents and ensure regulatory compliance. He is on a mission to take the “boring” out of “law” by helping law firms and companies understand their legal documents and review them with artificial intelligence,…
This week I caught up with chief legal counsel at Clif Bar, Marjorie Goux, and her colleague, Shannon Pedroni, who is senior contracts manager. They discussed how legal tech has helped their business leaders focus on running the business, and doing the stuff they really enjoy. They trumpet the use of Contract Express which they’ve…
In this episode, I caught up with Jos Lloyd from The AA to understand how in-house teams are harnessing legal tech to drive efficiencies. NDAs being a classic example of legal automation, a really good starting point for that journey, freeing up lawyers from doing tedious low-level work, and then move up to basic T&Cs,…
Stephanie Hamon is the Head of Legal Operations Consulting at Norton Rose Fulbright and a former Managing Director, Head of External Engagement, Legal for Barclays. She has extensive experience of setting and delivering commercial and business management strategies for in-house legal departments. Stephanie led the Barclays team that was named “Legal Operations Team of the…
In 2014, Sally faced a big decision when she was invited by IACCM to join as a part-time contractor, leading business development in Western Europe. The work was varied, fascinating and addictive … a year later she found herself working full-time as Chief Operating Officer, charged with bringing structure and discipline to the fast-growing and…
Karl is a director at Kim Technologies. Kim is a Knowledge Automation and Workflow Platform applicable to all sectors and functions. Through its no-code configuration model Kim enables knowledge workers to take control of their critical business processes to improve decision making, speed and effectiveness. Kim does this utilising its patent-pending artificial intelligence, assimilation and…
Adam Nguyen is a co-founder of eBrevia, a leading enterprise contract analysis software company that applies machine learning to quickly and accurately extract key information from unstructured data. Prior to eBrevia, he was Chief-of-Staff and Legal Officer of Vantage Properties, a 350-person real estate private equity firm. Adam practised law at Paul, Weiss and Shearman…
In this episode, I caught up with Justin Anderson who leads sales for enterprise customers and accounts in Northern Europe on behalf of DocuSign. Prior to joining DocuSign in June 2019, Justin was on the implementation side of tech, where he was general manager for Appirio, a global services company that helps customers innovate and…