Above The Law

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This Firm Is An Exception: Allen & Overy is generous with other people's money during bonus season. Edward Blum Is Doing A Victory Lap: He's very pro diversity when it comes to people who aren't white males not getting jobs. Money Moves Are Being Made!: Give it up for Fenwick , Cadwalader , and Cahill. Time's-a-tickin' !

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ABA Journal

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Allen & Overy has adopted an artificial intelligence platform dubbed “Harvey” to help its lawyers generate and access legal content. According to a law firm…

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Above The Law

MAY 30, 2023

Not All Firms Are On Board With Work From Home : Better know where yours stands if you want to stay on board. Get Your Head In The Game : Will Allen & Overy and Shearman be team players ? Not All Firms Are On Board With Work From Home : Better know where yours stands if you want to stay on board.

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Above The Law

JULY 19, 2023

Leaders of both firms don't seem to be too worried about it -- which is a good thing. The post Are Redundancies On The Horizon After Allen & Overy Merges With Shearman? appeared first on Above the Law.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

According to a report by law firm software company Clio , AI can offer speed, efficiency and cost-effectiveness benefits. In February, law firm Allen & Overy integrated Harvey, an AI platform specializing in machine learning and data analytics, into its international practice.

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Above The Law

MAY 17, 2022

Allen & Overy offers a lot more than traditional law firm services. The post Global Firm Expands Tech Incubator As Part Of Growing Range Of Outside-The-Box Services appeared first on Above the Law.

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Law 360

MAY 12, 2023

Duane Morris LLP has strengthened its intellectual property team with the addition of a former Allen & Overy LLP partner with two decades of litigation and advisory experience, and K&L Gates LLP has brought on an Ellis George Cipollone O'Brien Annaguey LLP intellectual property attorney in the firm's Los Angeles office.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Sidley Austin LLP has hired an energy, transportation and infrastructure partner to join the firm's New York office, after working with Allen & Overy LLP for almost three years, the firm announced Monday.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Paralegal Who Ripped His Shirt And Challenged An Associate To A Fight Now Practices At The Firm Like Nothing Happened : Wild times. Allen & Overy's Equal Opportunity Policy Extends To Non-Humans Too : They're going all in on AI. YouTube Might Be Liable For Your Content : Section 230 finds itself in the hot seat.

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Above The Law

JUNE 17, 2021

So, So Many Firms Raised Salaries: Seriously, it's been a day. Goodwin Procter , WilmerHale , Paul Hastings , Allen & Overy , still going. Paul Weiss , Sheppard Mullin , Willkie , Fried Frank , Munger Tolles , Morgan Lewis , Wilkinson Stekloff , oh my god, it's still going.

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LawSites

APRIL 26, 2023

In February, Allen & Overy , one of the world’s largest law firms, announced that it had integrated Harvey into its global practice, where it would be used by more than 3,500 lawyers across 43 offices operating in multiple languages. . “Harvey is in the business of giving people superpowers. First, lawyers.

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Above The Law

JULY 13, 2023

Hartford Courant ] * Allen & Overy's managing partner has stepped down in the midst of the Shearman merger negotiations. Hartford Courant ] * Allen & Overy's managing partner has stepped down in the midst of the Shearman merger negotiations. haven't these people heard of 303 Creative ?

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Vox ] * Allen & Overy becomes first firm to go all in on ChatGPT style tech announcing that it's working with Harvey. Legal Futures ] * NBA great George Gervin sues Ralph Lauren for releasing a retro-styled shoe called the "Gervin Mid."

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LawSites

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The funding round was led by UK-based venture capital firm Venrex, with participation by angel investors Chris Adelsbach and Tariq Khan. ” In 2020, the company participated in Fuse, the tech incubation program of law firm Allen & Overy. The round brings the company’s total seed funding to $8 million.

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InHouseBlog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In a sign of the speed at which AI is permeating the practice of law, a Magic Circle law firm with offices around the globe is now providing its lawyers with access to AI tools to speed the delivery of legal services. The firm does stress, however, that all output is carefully reviewed and fact checked by lawyers.”

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LawSites

JUNE 8, 2021

There is no denying that some law firms view alternative legal services providers such as Factor as competitors, particularly for corporate legal work. Now, building on these experiences, Factor is launching a productized, tech-enabled Legal Transaction Optimization service specifically for law firms. Documentation. Relief Valve.

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LawSites

JULY 1, 2021

The Chicago-based legal technology company Litera has acquired Objective Manager , a UK company that provides a SaaS platform for law firms to use in strategic planning, performance measurement and talent engagement. Adding Objective Manager to Litera will help firms align around key firm goals, client needs, and people development.”.

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The former leader of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP's energy regulation, markets and enforcement practice has departed for Allen & Overy LLP, joining 21 of his former colleagues who made the leap to the U.K-based based firm in 2021 amid a deep expansion in the renewables space.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In this article our partners The Student Lawyer interview Hafsah Nawaz, a future trainee solicitor at Allen & Overy. Hafsah shares her tips as a brand ambassador, why she chose her firm and her extra-curricular experiences. Why have you chosen to complete your training contract at Allen & Overy?

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LawSites

MARCH 28, 2023

Since then, Harvey has seen some major wins, including being deployed firmwide by Allen & Overy , one of the world’s largest law firms, and then being adopted by PricewaterhouseCoopers , one of the world’s largest accounting firms, for its 4,000 legal professionals.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

by RoxanneB | Nov 2, 2021 | Advice for Solicitors , Graduates , Law Firms in Focus , Uncategorised In this article our partners The Student Lawyer interviews Natasha Parsons, a future trainee solicitor at White & Case. Interview with a future trainee solicitor at Allen & Overy. Can you briefly introduce. «

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LawSites

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Four stories about the generative AI legal startup Harvey made my top-stories list, starting from its initial fundraise last November to its firmwide deployment within Allen & Overy in February to its Series A raise in April to a quirky story about a second legal AI startup also called Harvey. The Question Is, Why? June 7, 2023).

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SimplyLawJobs

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Charlotte Kellin is a recent LLM & LLB Graduate and Future Trainee Solicitor at Magic Circle firm, Allen & Overy, London. Many of the larger City law firms often advertise paid ‘Brand Ambassador’ roles to university students, typically those in their penultimate year. Introducing Charlotte.

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LawSites

JUNE 27, 2023

Investors also asked why Casetext as opposed to other generative AI companies in legal such as Harvey, which the law firm Allen & Overy deployed firmwide last February. He said that several of Casetext’s prompts are unique and are ones TR had not even started to develop.

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SimplyLawJobs

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Natasha explains how as a non-law graduate she obtained a vacation scheme and a training contract at an International law firm. I’m a Future Trainee solicitor at White & Case and I’ll be starting at the firm in March 2024. Firstly, the international approach of the firm. I can’t recommend the Bright Network enough!

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SimplyLawJobs

DECEMBER 16, 2021

I later secured other influential experiences such as a position at a High street law firm, a commercial internship at Bright Network. by RoxanneB | Dec 16, 2021 | Careers Advice , Graduates Introducing Charlotte Charlotte Killen is a recent LLM & LLB Graduate and Future Trainee Solicitor at Magic Circle firm, Allen & Overy, London.

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SimplyLawJobs

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Secondly, I would also seek work experience early on as it allows for you to get to know firms and get to know areas of law that you do not study. With this also comes a further opportunity for networking and who knows you may even secure a placement or training contract with the firm. « Older Entries.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 11, 2024

The legacy firm’s NYC office is beautiful, so this isn’t a shocking decision. The post A&O Shearman To Move Into Shearman’s New York Office Space Post-Merger appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The deal seems to be getting met with a collective shoulder shrug in the U.K. The post What Do Magic Circle Partners Think Of The A&O Shearman Merger? Not Much… appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The partnership vote on the tie-up is ongoing, and will end in mid-October. The post With Nearly ‘Everyone’ In Favor Of This Biglaw Merger, A&O Shearman ‘Is Going To Happen’ appeared first on Above the Law.

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LawSites

AUGUST 26, 2021

Still management owned, the Chicago-based company is a market leader for document management, with more than 750 employees and 2,500 law firms using its platform, according to its website, including many of the world’s largest firms. What that allows a firm to do is say, “Okay, now I moved to the cloud, and now what?”

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The post As Expected, Allen & Overy Leaders Will Manage A&O Shearman appeared first on Above the Law. Everyone saw this coming from the get go.

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Above The Law

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The vote is expected to begin next week. The post A&O Shearman Moves Closer To Reality As Partnership Vote Approaches appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The post A&O Shearman Merger Approved, Poised To Become Third-Largest Firm In The World appeared first on Above the Law. Make way for the next Biglaw behemoth. Congratulations!

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Above The Law

MAY 23, 2023

The post Can Biglaw’s Best Guide This Law Firm Megamerger To Completion? A&O Shearman is doing everything right so far. Let's hope it stays that way. appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

MAY 24, 2023

If they can get over the partner pay hurdle, things may work out for this merger. The post Will This Megamerger Become A Biglaw ‘Breakthrough’ For The Magic Circle? appeared first on Above the Law.

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Above The Law

MAY 23, 2023

Will the firms be able to get the votes in? Senior partners seem confident. The post Proposed A&O Shearman Merger Needs 75% Partnership Approval To Survive appeared first on Above the Law.

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