Law Hackers Weekly #147 – Best of 2017

One of the first two startups backed by the Mills Oakley accelerator, this tool will flag issues and quality-score your contract in jiffy. According to creator, ex-Allens partner, Michael Pattison: “This kills the billable hour dead.” 🎯

Heúreka “I have found it!” Or so they say. This platform gives you the ability to extract intelligence from dark data, for legal, regulatory, compliance and cybersecurity applications.

An Ethereum smart contract prototype, built to interface with Citibank’s payment API - here’s their demo at the Citibank Mobile Challenge Final in Sydney back in late 2015. This needs to exist.

Boldly “building the most intelligent, powerful, and intuitive drafting platform in the world.” Why shoot for anything less? 

Purveyors of the world’s first ‘IoT-enabled’ legal contract, Clause joins the Seedcamp/NextLaw Labs portfolio to take autonomous contracts to the next level. Coming soon…

From the folks behind online law firm Legal Beagle, Automio has pulled together a tidy NZD$600,000 raise to bring its document automation platform to market.

Crowned winner of the Legal Geek startup award 🏆 after pitching against seven others at Tuesday’s Legal Geek conference in London. Which by all reports, is the hottest #LawTech conference going around.

This document-generating bot (powered by AI) promises to give users access to legal services without having to sit down with a lawyer, or a single human being for that matter. 

The ecosystem for NLP/machine learning-based contract analysis seems to grow stronger by the day. Here’s another European entrant based in Germany.

Want your legal team to run agile? Well, the good folks at Atlassian reckon this ones for you. The industry stalwart for software developers now targets lawyers, starting at $10 per month and a free trial, not credit card needed 😍