Legal.io Newsletter - July 16, 2021

Published weekly on Friday, the Legal.io Newsletter covers the latest in legal, talent & tech.

Legal.io Newsletter - July 16, 2021

News 

Microsoft announced Windows 365, a new service that will let users stream the Windows operating system from the cloud, making it easier to access Windows apps, data and setting on any device. More here

Disco plans IPO - the Austin-based e-discovery company announced plans to go public aiming for $200 million stock offering. More here.

LinkSquares Raises $40M - In their third investment round in as many years, the contract management company has now raised over $61M since its inception, and plans to double their headcount. More here

Davis Polk & Wardwell Plans Return to Office - A trial period for lawyers will require a return to the office at 7 out of every 10 business days starting in September. More here

Fastcase 50 - Fastcase announced the 2021 Fastcase 50, honoring law's smartest, most courageous innovators, visionaries, & leaders. Legal.io's very own Hannah Konitshek is among the honorees. More here

Practical Law introduces several new features to its legal research platform, including AI-driven question-answer functionality and interactive matter maps. More here.

 

 

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