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Pensar Media: Future of Legal Services Report

4 December 2019 | Pensar Media

Luminance are featured in Pensar Media's 'Future of Legal Services Report', looking at how legal companies are driving greater efficiencies across the legal industry and transforming the legal profession for the better.

As Legal Tech Investments Skyrocket, Startups Combat Tech Adoption Perceptions

4 December 2019 | Law.com

It’s been a record-setting year for investments in legal tech, with the industry reaching the $1.2 billion threshold this year for the first time. Adopting legal tech is increasingly being recognised as a very valuable tool.

Law Pod UK Ep 98: AI: Opportunity or Threat?

19 November 2019 | Law Pod UK

Law Pod UK's Rosalind English talks to Emily Foges, CEO of Luminance, about the practical applications of algorithms to the law.

100 of the world's most promising start-ups to watch in 2019

18 November 2019 | CNBC

Each Upstart has raised no more than $50 million in venture capital, which means valuations are still relatively low, while promise and potential are high. And although the unicorns of 2019 have represented at times frothy, fadlike market trends, the Upstart 100 companies present a broader picture of where venture capitalists are placing their bets in the more distant future.

100 of the world's most promising start-ups to watch in 2019

12 November 2019 | CNBC

Now young lawyers can sleep while the robots work

23 October 2019 | Financial Times

Much dreaded by junior lawyers, repapering is the task of revising contracts, a job that can involve looking at many thousands of documents. Luminance, alongside other legal tech start-ups are changing lawyers' lives for the better.

Adoption is accelerating: legal tech start-up investment more than doubles to £61m in 2018

16 October 2019 | Legal Business

Cash flowing into UK legal tech start-ups rose to £61m in 2018, a considerable increase on the previous year’s £22m, according to a Thomson Reuters report.

Legal AI Pioneer, Luminance, Hits 168 Clients Globally, Seeks US Growth

1 October 2019 | Artificial Lawyer

Legal AI pioneer Luminance has now reached 168 clients following a tornado of activity around the planet, it’s also hired a new boss to boost its American expansion drive, and just bagged a local law firm member of KPMG as a client in Europe.

Luminance creates new advisory board as senior lawyers line up to back legal tech start-ups

19 September 2019 | Legal Business

UK legal tech company Luminance has established a new advisory board aimed at accelerating AI adoption by BigLaw, with Slaughter and May senior partner Steve Cooke and Vodafone GC Rosemary Martin part of the heavyweight line up.

Slaughters’ Cooke among four senior lawyers on Luminance’s new board

19 September 2019 | The Lawyer

Steve Cook, Senior Partner of Slaughter and May joins Vodafone GC Rosemary Martin, alongside Italian law firm Portolano Cavallo founding partner Manuela Cavallo and former chairman of the International Bar Association Technology Committee Vagn Thorup.

Luminance's new world-leading advisory board featured in Legal Business

19 September 2019 | Legal Business

Press Releases

Market-leading AI platform, Luminance, used in over 80 languages across the globe

26 November 2019 | London

Luminance announces that its unique AI platform for the legal industry, which has revolutionised document review for over 175 law firms and organisations, is now successfully being used in over 80 languages around the world.

Luminance takes home ‘Transformation Through Technology’ award from the 2019 UK Business Tech Awards

14 November 2019 | London

Luminance announced as the winner of the ‘Transformation Through Technology’ award at the 2019 UK Business Tech awards.

Luminance has been selected for the 2019 CNBC Upstart List

12 November 2019 | New York

Luminance has been named in the exclusive CNBC Upstart List 2019 which represents up-and-coming start-ups taking the world by storm.

Swiss law firm, VISCHER, deploys Luminance’s artificial intelligence across its M&A team

14 October 2019 | London

Leading and innovative Swiss law firm VISCHER has partnered with Luminance, a leading AI platform, to support its M&A and due diligence processes.

KPMG Legal Tóásó becomes first organisation in Hungary to announce adoption of Luminance’s AI technology

23 September 2019 | London

Leading Big Four law firm KPMG Legal Tóásó has become the latest organisation to adopt Luminance’s cutting-edge machine learning technology to enhance their legal services.

Luminance forms Advisory Board with world-leading lawyers

19 September 2019 | London

Luminance, the market-leading artificial intelligence (AI) platform for lawyers, continues to strengthen ties in the legal profession by creating an Advisory Board to accelerate the adoption of this technology, essential for law firms and in-house teams to stay competitive in response to the pressures on the industry.

Leading legal AI platform Luminance announces new President of the Americas

27 August 2019 | New York

Luminance, the leading artificial intelligence platform for the legal profession, has announced that industry veteran Jason Brennan has joined the company as President of the Americas, as the company continues to expand its client base and product offering in the region.

Leading Spanish firm, Roca Junyent, deploys Luminance’s groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence

17 July 2019 | London

Roca Junyent has chosen to adopt Luminance’s machine learning technology to enhance its M&A due diligence processes, becoming the fourteenth Spanish customer for the market-leading artificial intelligence platform.

Luminance Awarded as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

1 July 2019 | London

Luminance, the artificial intelligence platform for the legal profession, has been selected as one the World Economic Forum’s ‘Technology Pioneers’.

Leading Israeli law firm Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. deploy Luminance’s machine learning technology

27 June 2019 | Tel Aviv

Top-tier Israeli firm Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. (APM & Co.) have adopted Luminance for M&A and Hi-Tech Investments due diligence, with plans to deploy the technology across real estate, labour law and infrastructure practices.

Luminance named 'Innovative Enterprise Product of the Year' at the 2019 National Technology Awards.

20 May 2019 | London

Luminance, the artificial intelligence platform for the legal profession, has won a prestigious National Technology Award for the second year running

Luminance wins two Techies for its ground-breaking machine learning technology

10 May 2019 | London

For a second year running, Luminance has won big at the annual Techies Awards, picking up two awards for ‘Best Use of AI’ and ‘AI Innovator of the Year’.

Events

ILTACON Europe

13 - 14 November 2019 | etc.venues 133 Houndsditch Liverpool St, London

Europe's premier legal tech event. Our President of the Americas, Jason Brennan will be speaking on the panel 'The 2020 Vision for the Legal Sector'.

Congress UIA

6 - 11 November 2019 | European Convention Centre Luxembourg

Each year, the UIA Congress brings together approximately 1,000 lawyers from around the world to discuss important legal issues. In 2019, Luxembourg will host the 63rd UIA Congress from November 6 to 10, at the European Convention Center Luxembourg - ECCL.

The Lawyer: Business Leadership Summit

25 September 2019 | Riverside Building, Belvedere Rd, London

Recent developments in the legal market have led to a point where everything seems extremely complicated, be it AI, diversity, technology etc. This year’s Business Leadership Summit will focus on exactly that.

Nordic Private Equity Forum

25 September 2019 | The Grand Hotel, Stockholm

The Nordic Private Equity Forum will bring together international senior private equity professionals to debate the strategic direction of the asset class and to provide insight on how deals are being executed in the Nordics.

Legal AI Forum

24 - 25 September 2019 | Hilton London Canary Wharf, London

The Legal AI Forum marks the world’s first dedicated conference to focus upon the business implications and advancements in artificial intelligence, RPA and machine learning specifically for the legal sector.

IBA 18th Annual Mergers and Acquisitions Conference

4 - 5 June 2019 | New York

Now in its 18th year, this leading conference will once again bring together practitioners from around the globe to discuss the latest developments and hot topics in international M&A law.

Legaltech NYC

29 - 31 January 2019 | New York

Legaltech is the largest and most important legal technology event of the year. Legaltech provides an in-depth look at what the technological world has in store for you and your practice.

UK Trade Mission to AI Summit New York

3 December 2018 | New York

The mission offers UK-headquartered AI companies the opportunity to showcase their expertise to the US market and meet top influencers in the New York tech ecosystem.

Artificial Intelligence in Corporate Counsel & Law Practice

29 November 2018 | Brussels

The legal profession is undergoing a technological revolution which will transform and drive innovation across all areas involved in the provision of legal services.

Legal Week CONNECT

28 - 29 November 2018 | London

Across two days, drill down into the most talked about topics of 2018 within the legal profession.

Future Legal Technology Forum

27 November 2018 | London

Hear from legal tech experts and meet decision makers face-to-face, for in-depth knowledge and networking of real value.

RegTech Expo

20 November 2018 | London

The RegTech Expo UK 2018 will allow professionals within the industry to engage, do business and learn from technology companies.

Blogs

Generation Z and the call for Legal Technology

5 December 2019 | Luminance

In this week's blog, we look at why legal technology is essential in preparing for a new wave of young lawyers. 'Generation Z' bring with them new expectations and new demands. Harnessing a tool that makes their work more efficient, more informed and more effective is a no brainer.

Collaboration as key for the modern-day lawyer

29 November 2019 | Luminance

Collaborative working practices are often seen as the holy grail of every successful legal team. Adopting Luminance's ground-breaking technology solution makes collaboration a reality, enabling lawyers to work across offices, countries and continents with ease and with confidence.

Digital Darwinism: an era of opportunity for legal technology

22 November 2019 | Luminance

'Digital Darwinism' is more than just the latest buzzword. In this week's blog post, we look at how embracing legal technology allows legal advisors to secure a competitive advantage in a fast-moving and fast-developing market.

AI regulation

15 November 2019 | Luminance

In this week's post, we look at the hotly debated topic of AI regulation and why using Luminance, the lawyer never has to cede control to the machine.

The repapering boom: legal AI as the new normal

8 November 2019 | Luminance

Whether it be Brexit, GDPR or LIBOR, legal regulatory change is emerging at a pressing pace. We look at how adopting Luminance allows lawyers to navigate these challenges, whilst also ensuring they are delivering the best possible results for their clients.

The rise of the #MeToo clause

1 November 2019 | Luminance

From employment contracts to investment agreements, #MeToo clauses are on the rise, bringing far-reaching legal, business and market implications. Leveraging AI allows advisors to stay abreast of a changing and progressive landscape.

Legal Geek 2019

25 October 2019 | Emily Foges

In this week’s blog, Emily Foges, CEO, talks about London’s flagship Legal Geek conference 2019. She explores how leveraging Legal Tech is revolutionising legal practices and ultimately the legal profession.

Luminance War Rooms: Edition 1

21 October 2019 | Luminance

This month, Luminance visited one of our clients, a top-tier European law firm, to host a ‘War Room’. During the orientation, the M&A team saw remarkable results.

Luminance turns 3 years old

14 October 2019 | Emily Foges

Emily Foges, CEO, looks back at the origins of Luminance and how the company has grown over the past 3 years to reach where it is today: the market-leading artificial intelligence solution for the legal profession.

World Mental Health Day

10 October 2019 | Emily Foges

On World Mental Health Day, Emily Foges, CEO of Luminance, reflects on the mental health ‘epidemic’ that is rapidly encroaching upon the legal world, and looks at ways to ease the pressure.

Deal or no deal: How AI will ensure lawyers are ‘Brexit ready’

25 September 2019 | Luminance

This week, we look at the big issue dominating British politics, exploring how Legal AI can help lawyers prepare for a potential Brexit.

AIJA Conference: Why technology is empowering the trusted advisor

20 September 2019 | Emily Foges

This week, our CEO Emily Foges reflects on her recent attendance at the annual AIJA conference, exploring how legal AI brings lawyers closer to the legal process and enhances the role of the trusted advisor.

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