Helm 360 Podcast: Elite CEO Mark Dorman on the strategy behind modern legal transformation

Today on The Legal Helm, we’re joined by Mark Dorman, CEO of Elite. Mark’s career has been shaped by leading large-scale transformation across global organizations—helping businesses navigate complex market change while scaling SaaS platforms and driving innovation through technology.   At Elite, he is currently leading one of the most important evolutions in legal technology, guiding the […]

Intapp: Law firms face a competitive shift—some have a strategy

Part one of a four-part series: AI for the business of law 78% of law firms don’t have a defined AI strategy. That number, from Thomson Reuters’ 2025 Future of Professionals Report, might not sound alarming on its own — until you see what it means for the firms that do. Wolters Kluwer’s 2026 Future Ready Lawyer […]

Harbor: The vendor blind spot: five risks firms think they’re managing — but aren’t

Something significant is shifting in how law firms govern vendor relationships. Procurement is increasingly reporting to the Office of the General Counsel, a structural change that reflects how seriously firms now view vendor risk. But responsibility and capability don’t always arrive together. Many legal teams find themselves accountable for a vendor ecosystem; they don’t yet […]

CMS and Clarilis: faster, more consistent drafting for the CMS Scottish real estate team

CMS and Clarilis: faster, more consistent drafting for the CMS Scottish real estate team Kirsten Partridge is a Partner in the Real Estate team at CMS and the firm’s representative on the Property Standardisation Group (PSG), the body that produces and maintains the industry-standard documentation for Scottish commercial property transactions. Her team were looking for […]

How Legalytics transformed client onboarding at Clarion with Intapp Intake and Conflicts

Based in Leeds, U.K., Clarion is a full-service law firm providing a wide range of legal services to both businesses and individuals. With a team of more than 300 professionals, the firm advises across key areas including banking and finance, corporate, real estate, employment, family, intellectual property, and private wealth. Client and compliance management at […]

Visualise legal data on demand in Harvey

You can now take unstructured legal inputs and build interactive timelines, entity charts, compliance matrices, and dashboards directly in Harvey. Legal work is built on complex data: webs of entities, sequences of events, regulatory requirements across jurisdictions. It takes significant time to extract patterns from that data, and it can take just as long to […]

LSSA holds special meeting to support Government home buying reform roadmap

The Legal Software Suppliers Association held a special member meeting in London this week to follow up on the government’s latest updates on home buying reform and to examine the role legal technology will play in delivering change across the sector. The meeting built on earlier engagement between the LSSA and the Ministry of Housing, […]

New Litera report: In-house legal is winning on risk instinct, losing on governance infrastructure.

Litera, the legal AI platform provider that best unifies the practice and business of law, published the eBook, “Legal Departments at the Leading Edge: How General Counsel Are Navigating a New Era of Corporate Risk,” revealing while today’s General Counsel are stepping into their role as trusted strategic advisors, the governance infrastructure required to manage […]

Bundledocs: How firms can improve document control without slowing work down

Miles Osborne, director of customer success (global) at Bundledocs, explores how law firms can enhance document control without compromising on efficiency. There is a long-standing assumption in many law firms that control measures, such as file permissions and review steps, make for slower processes. It is easy to understand this thinking. Modern governance can mean […]

Harbor acquires iTrain, adding UK legal technology training and AI enablement capabilities

Harbor, the leading provider of professional and technology services to the legal industry, has announced its acquisition of iTrain, a specialist UK firm in legal technology training, user adoption, change management, and AI enablement. The acquisition expands Harbor’s legal technology enablement capabilities in the UK and deepens the firm’s ability to help global clients realise […]