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- Casepoint IQ combines agents, TAR and one governance layer
- BriefCatch productizes citation verification for self-serve buyers
- Harvey’s $550 million round and Guardrails acquisition accelerate platform consolidation
- Legora builds a legal corpus to challenge the research incumbents
- Richmond Vona says Lexafide opened 11 claims across eight insurers
- Legora builds a legal corpus and citation map to challenge research incumbents
- Google’s legal chief draws a human-judgment boundary around institutional retrieval
- GC AI frames in-house KM around five reusable knowledge assets
- Latham brings model infrastructure and knowledge control in-house
- BriefCatch turns citation verification into a self-service knowledge control
- State Farm counsel is fined $999.99 over seven fabricated citations
- Greenberg Traurig and Eckert Seamans breaches expose user-level risk
- OpenAI selects Telon to embed legal engineers with customers
- BriefCatch makes citation verification directly purchasable
- Microsoft proposes correction and shutdown rules for future models
- More than 50 general counsel back a buyer-led legal-tech fund
- State Farm sanction turns AI verification into an outside-counsel requirement
- Lateral economics put client portability under greater scrutiny
- Sullivan & Cromwell builds a dedicated US private-equity team
- OpenAI selects Telon to add implementation capacity to procurement
- California creates AI-verifier and auditor frameworks
- DOJ frames AI oversight as enforcement of existing criminal law
- European Commission opens frontier-lab talks and backs a slower safety pace
- UK parliamentary committee calls for an AI bill and independent regulator
- New Mexico Supreme Court imposes $5,000 sanction for fabricated testimony
- BigHand survey finds 31% of measured firms report higher AI profitability
- FairPlay Law pairs investor-backed operations with published flat fees
- King & Spalding’s Federal Reserve engagement carries a $1.5 million cap
- U.S. legal employment reaches 1,245,900 as law-firm revenue grows
- Morgan & Morgan commits $1 billion after spending $300 million on MX2
- France and Slovakia delay the EU’s Russia-sanctions rollover
- EU Data Act makes access-by-design mandatory for new connected products
- FinCEN gives banks intelligence for Operation Economic Outcast
- EU reportedly seeks a 15% cap on Chinese hybrid-car sales
- Sweden’s final count gives the centre-left a three-seat majority
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- Italian appeals court keeps Ilva blast-furnace shutdown in force
- Grant recipients sue US Energy Department over nearly 300 cancellations
- EU negotiator proposes directing 75% of ETS revenue to industrial decarbonisation
- Environmental groups challenge EU water-law simplification process
- Nepal frames a $5 billion flood-rebuilding request as climate justice
- Xapien raises $56 million to expand US due-diligence operations
- White & Case invests in Saudi legal-AI platform Clauze.AI
- Harvey’s $550 million round and Guardrails acquisition reset the scale benchmark
- GCVC puts more than 50 general counsel into legal-tech investing
- Legora builds a legal corpus to challenge research incumbents
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EU reportedly seeks a 15% cap on Chinese hybrid-car sales
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EU and Canada explore an undefined associate-membership model
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Russia opens a three-day Duma election under wartime conditions
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UN mission alleges US war crimes and Iranian crimes against humanity
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Sweden’s final count gives the centre-left a three-seat majority
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WTO models a 6.9% GDP loss under severe trade fragmentation
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Orrick aligns new finance and technology leadership around AI investment
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