United States: New Technology

Legal technology encompasses software and digital platforms designed to streamline legal work, from AI-powered contract review to document automation and matter management. As in-house legal departments face mounting pressure to reduce costs while handling increased workloads, understanding which legal tech categories deliver measurable value has become essential. This comprehensive guide examines the types of legal technology available, their practical applications for corporate legal teams, and proven str

Organizations engaging AI vendors must conduct structured due diligence across data inventory, model governance, security programs, and subcontractor ecosystems before negotiating contract terms. This comprehensive pre-contract assessment maps vendor capabilities and risks to inform the specific protections, warranties, and operational controls that should be embedded in AI vendor agreements.

The New York Department of Financial Services has issued two companion industry letters addressing cybersecurity preparedness in an era of heightened threats and frontier AI capabilities.

An important Delaware case (Fortis Advisors, LLC v. Krafton, Inc.) puts a state-of-the art spin on buyer’s remorse following an M&A transaction and provides a roadmap of mistakes to avoid post-closing.

Navy contractors and defense suppliers face growing scrutiny over AI use in government work. Federal agencies now demand greater transparency into AI-assisted decisions, raising critical questions about when internal methods must be disclosed and how contract language can inadvertently expose valuable competitive advantages.

Portugal’s football (or soccer, for our American hosts) identity combines technique, creativity, and a deeply emotional connection between the team and its supporters.

This month's cybersecurity capsule examines the pervasive role of artificial intelligence in modern cyber threats, from threat actors exploiting vulnerabilities using AI-powered tools...

Legal experts examine how generative AI tools and user-entered prompts may create litigation exposure for companies, as courts evaluate the discoverability of AI-generated content. The analysis explores critical questions around confidentiality, privilege, and the need for thoughtful governance policies when integrating AI into business operations.

President Trump's June 2026 executive order establishes a voluntary framework for frontier AI model developers to engage with the U.S. government before broader release, while directing agencies to accelerate AI-enabled cybersecurity initiatives and prioritize criminal enforcement against AI-enabled cyberattacks.