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FutureLaw 2026 Discounted Tickets
FutureLaw 2026 is one of Europe’s most credible and fastest‑growing legal‑innovation conferences — the clear #1 in Northern Europe and a top‑5 global event by thematic depth and institutional relevance. Its focused scale, high‑level regulatory access, and Estonia’s digital‑state context make it uniquely influential for legal‑tech and digital‑transformation community. On 14–15 May 2026, FutureLaw brings together 500+ […]
Marc May
Feb 201 min read


Interview with Sarah Wilson, Head of Customer Success, LexisNexis UK
In this final instalment of our Lexis+ AI mini-series we spoke with Sarah Wilson, Head of Customer Success at LexisNexis UK about her role, how she helps customers and what project she’s most proud of. Tell me a little about your role at LexisNexis I’m responsible for making sure our customers get full value from […]
Marc May
Feb 64 min read


Interview with Sanjeeta Patel, Marketing Director, LexisNexis UK
In a continuation of our mini-series taking a look at the different facets of the Lexis AI+ journey, we spoke with Sanjeeta Patel, Marketing Director at LexisNexis UK about her role, her thoughts on generative AI and where she sees the most growth. Tell me a little about your role at LexisNexis I’m Marketing Director […]
Marc May
Feb 55 min read


Interview with Gav Shaw, VP Sales at LexisNexis UK
This month we interviewed the personalities at LexisNexis involved with Lexis+ AI starting with sales all the way through to customer success – reflecting the full process from start to finish. In this interview we spoke with Gav Shaw, VP Sales at LexisNexis UK about his role, who he wants to work with and biggest […]
Marc May
Feb 43 min read


Get your tickets for Legal Tech in the South West
The next Legal Tech in the South West event is nearly here. It will be held at Bristol Beacon, Bristol, UK on October 10th 2025 and will bring together between 150 – 200 legal technologists, lawyers and vendors to discuss creativity in legal solutions. We’ve been glad to sponsor this event as media partner since […]
Marc May
Sep 19, 20251 min read


What is legal operations for?
For too long, the legal function has been seen as a necessary safeguard. Important, yes, but rarely strategic. Legal is often the department that slows things down, jumps in at the last minute and spends too much money on outside counsel. In contrast to this traditional perception, I recently stumbled upon one of Jordan Furlong’s […]
Marc May
Sep 10, 20252 min read


Career Story: Kim Humphrey (Legal Ops Manager, BPP)
Don’t tell anyone, but until November 2024, my knowledge of the legal industry was limited to Suits and Better Call Saul. I knew lawyers dealt with crime, buying companies and property, and had spoken to precisely one solicitor in my whole life (lovely Adrian, who did our conveyancing). Several months into my current role, as […]
Marc May
Sep 9, 20253 min read


Why organisational culture is the foundation for enhanced collaboration and knowledge sharing
By Evgeniya Fedoseeva, Director of Knowledge Management at OneAdvanced Knowledge management (KM) is not a new discipline for law firms, where lawyers routinely process hundreds of words and sentences as they support clients with the best legal advice, thus elevating their own personal and organisational reputation and brand. The challenge can be finding quick and […]
Marc May
Aug 6, 20253 min read


LegalTechTakeover Interview – Karen Waldron, Director of Product Development, LexisNexis
In this week’s interview, Marc May (Founder, The Legal Technologist – MM) spoke with Karen Waldron (Director of Product Development, LexisNexis – KW) about the enhancements to the Lexis+ AI offering and recent launch of Protégé, a personalised AI assistant with agentic capabilities. MM: Hi Karen, thanks for joining me today to talk about LexisNexis’ […]
Marc May
Jul 25, 20254 min read


LexisNexis launches Protégé, a personalised AI assistant with agentic capabilities
LexisNexis launches Protégé, a personalised AI assistant with agentic capabilities, to help UK lawyers to complete legal tasks more easily and efficiently Secure, agent-powered AI technology, developed with leading UK firms, accelerates drafting, summarisation and legal research tasks, grounded in both customer and LexisNexis content. LexisNexis® Legal & Professional, a leading global provider of AI-powered legal analytics […]
Marc May
Jul 21, 20253 min read


FutureLaw 2025: A Turning Point for Legal Innovation
Profile picture: Brian Liu, Founder of LegalZoom FutureLaw 2025 was more than just a conference—it was a defining moment in legal transformation. Over two immersive days in Tallinn, 500 forward-thinking professionals explored the intersection of law, AI, data, and technology. The discussions were not just about advancements but about reimagining fundamental legal principles for a […]
Marc May
Jun 11, 20254 min read
How embracing AI and tech can bring the ‘digital associate’ to life
The legal landscape is changing quickly as the use of innovative digital technologies including AI becomes increasingly widespread and, crucially, expected by clients. However, law firms seeking to harness these emerging technologies must do so carefully and considerately because those that attempt to force technologies into their processes will almost certainly struggle to utilise it […]
Marc May
May 13, 20254 min read
Why the Business Culture of Your Technology Vendor Matters
In a crowded legal tech market, how does a corporate legal department pick the right technology vendor? While product features and functionality remain essential considerations, successful long-term technology partnerships depend on far more than technical specifications alone. Legal teams must go beyond surface-level product comparisons to identify technology partners who are truly aligned with their […]
Marc May
Apr 29, 20254 min read
The lawyers dominating LinkedIn aren’t who you’d expect
Independent solicitors dominate legal LinkedIn with relatable, human-first content Independent solicitors – often without agency support, marketing teams or polished content plans – are outpacing their big-firm peers when it comes to influence and engagement on LinkedIn. The Q1 LinkedInfluencers Indies Report, released today by TBD Marketing, reveals a wave of legal professionals reshaping how the law shows […]
Marc May
Apr 17, 20254 min read
Dentons launches “Office Hours” sandbox for legal tech
Dentons UK, Ireland and Middle East (UKIME) has announced the launch of “Office Hours”, a unique opportunity for tech companies looking to build, test and develop innovative solutions tailored to the legal market. The programme brings together technology companies and Dentons legal innovation specialists to explore the latest products capable of disrupting traditional legal processes. […]
Marc May
Apr 8, 20253 min read
Shoosmiths offers £1m bonus pot for 1 million AI prompts
Landmark move rewards AI adoption to accelerate smarter, faster, better client service Shoosmiths has reinforced its position at the forefront of legal innovation by becoming the first major law firm to link a firmwide bonus to the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by its workforce. The firm has set a clear and ambitious annual target: […]
Marc May
Apr 2, 20253 min read
Interview with Valentin Feklistov and Alex Bitskov (LEGID and FutureLaw)
Throughout 2025 we will be interviewing people in the legal tech/ops space from around the world. In this fifth interview of the year, Marc May spoke with Valentin Feklistov and Alex Bitskov, Co-Founders of FutureLaw conference and LEGID, about their journey and impact as Founders, what it takes to create an international legal tech event, […]
Marc May
Mar 17, 20258 min read
How AI is reshaping the legal landscape
By Sarah Murphy, General Manager of EMEA, Clio In just a few years, AI has rapidly evolved into an essential tool for the legal industry. Despite initial hesitation – and some lingering scepticism – the rapid rise of this technology is transforming how legal services are delivered. The latest Legal Trends Report, conducted by Clio, reveals the […]
Marc May
Jan 8, 20254 min read
Key Tech Trends That Will Shape 2025
By Jack Shepherd, Senior Principal Business Consultant, iManage Focusing on gen AI return on investment It has been two years since the world became enamoured with ChatGPT and generative AI. Since then, the focus on law firms and legal teams exploring the impact of AI has been relentless. Organisations have increased their innovation and technology […]
Marc May
Jan 8, 20253 min read
Beyond the Horizon: AI and Crisis Management Planning
Artificial intelligence (“AI”) tends to be spoken about in terms of risk creation – from hallucinations in the results to concerns of data misuse – but is there another side of the story? While this is a complicated and multifaceted issue, AI, when used responsibly and with the guidance of experts, can provide significant benefits […]
Marc May
Dec 11, 20243 min read
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