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IPOs are rare in the legal solutions market, but Intapp and LegalZoom announced their applications to list on Nasdaq on the same day. With this boost to their capital, both could chip away at the market leaders.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Lightning Strikes Twice in the Legal Solutions Market
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: June 24, 2021
Outsell’s analysis of M&A activity in the Legal & Regulatory Solutions market over the last six years reveals a changing market landscape that is exposing established providers to greater competition from various new angles.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Legal Tech M&A Activity in 2020 Reflects Competition in New Areas
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: June 15, 2021
The vital need for legal solutions allowed the Legal & Regulatory Solutions market to outperform most segments in 2020 despite overall economic headwinds. However, only the strategically agile will be able to handle the rapid change driven by the pandemic and the coming raft of new legislation.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Segment View: Legal & Regulatory Solutions – 2021
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: June 8, 2021
The EU has published draft rules that could constitute the most expansive attempt anywhere in the world to regulate the use of artificial intelligence.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: EU Proposes New Regulations on Artificial Intelligence
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: May 6, 2021
Two legal solution providers have secured large amounts of funding to tackle the same legal consumer market opportunities from two different ends of the market.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Legal Tech Providers Rocket Lawyer and Clio Fuel up to Take on the Same Market
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: April 29, 2021
A new serious player is emerging in the legal solutions market, backed by private equity and built via acquisitions. However, it comes as lawyers become increasingly fed up with the products they love converging with products they don’t need but are forced to pay for.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: LegalTech Provider Litera Goes on an Acquisition Spree
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: April 26, 2021
While the Supreme Court decision in the long-standing copyright battle between Google and Oracle may support innovation in the technology sector, it could also weaken copyright protections for the whole industry.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: The Impact of Google v. Oracle on Our Industry
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: April 15, 2021
Nonlawyer ownership of law firms has finally hit the US and could offer huge long-term opportunities for the legal solutions providers that correctly position themselves now.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: First Nonlawyer-Owned US Law Firm a Milestone in the Deregulation of the Legal Profession
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: March 30, 2021
In a move that represents a test for other governments, Australia is the first country to introduce legislation forcing large search and social platforms to pay publishers for news content on their platforms. It’s a major step but not a magic bullet that will solve all publishers’ revenue problems.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Australia Takes the Lead in Forcing Google and Facebook to Pay for News Content
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: March 3, 2021
The European Commission has determined that UK data-sharing rules provide adequate privacy protection, enabling businesses to continue the transfer of personal data between the UK and the EU and EEA. However, long-term uncertainty remains because the data flow tap can be turned off in an instant.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Data Transfer Block Averted as EU Approves UK Privacy Rules
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: March 1, 2021
The information industry needs the protection of net neutrality regulations to prevent interference in delivering modern solutions.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: New US Administration Puts Net Neutrality Back in the Spotlight
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: February 17, 2021
Automating professional services is a huge growth opportunity that professional information and software providers are perfectly positioned to serve, but only if they unburden themselves from their narrow definitions of who their customers are.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Bloomberg Law Relaunch Targets Market Niche with Huge Growth Potential
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: February 4, 2021
The combined company will serve around two-thirds of all US attorneys, providing the necessary scale to grow the business and undercut the big four legal research providers.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: Fastcase-Casemaker Merger Creates Stronger Alternative Legal Research Provider
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: January 25, 2021
The Brexit negotiations saga has finally concluded as the UK and the EU completed a last-minute agreement on Christmas Eve. We take a comprehensive look at the implications for the data, information, and analytics industry in various key areas.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: What the UK-EU Brexit Deal Means for Our Industry
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: January 12, 2021
Big tech firms face new scrutiny of their content and anti-competitive practices under new rules recently announced by the European Commission.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: New EU Digital Service Rules Take Aim at Big Tech
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: January 11, 2021
An innovative legal research startup is blaming a Thomson Reuters copyright infringement lawsuit for its demise, but its high valuation and burn rate did not help.
Read more on the Outsell Leadership Community Platform: ROSS Intelligence Blames Thomson Reuters Lawsuit for Shutdown
Author: Hugh Logue
Date: December 21, 2020
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