Ivy Wong wins award for work in Women in LawTech

Woohoo! Congratulations to Ivy Wong winning the TechWomen100 Award for her work at Lexoo and launching and running the Women in LawTech mentorship program at Legal Geek. The first cohort matched 44 women across eight countries and 2019 the second cohort has matched 110 mentors and mentees!  Ivy has been an incredibly positive force for positive […]

Lawyers Who Code: Gordon Cassie – Profile

Gordon Cassie is the CTO at Toronto-based Closing Folders, a platform that facilitates collaboration on corporate and commercial legal transactions. He has been coding for approximately a decade. What kick-started your interest in coding? “As a kid I was always interested in computers. During high school I learned a little bit about web development and […]

Lawyers Who Code: Richard Burnham – Profile

Richard Burnham is a solicitor at Ronald Fletcher Baker and has recently launched LegalTech project Eallium CMS. Eallium is a case management system designed to act as a “firm in a box” that helps smaller firms increase their efficiency. What kick-started your interest in coding? It really took off when I started developing video games […]

Lawyers Who Code: Alistair Wye – Profile

Alistair Wye is the global legal A.I. subject matter expert at iManage and the Head of Presales at RAVN Systems, which was acquired by iManage in 2017. Prior to joining RAVN, Alistair worked as a banking lawyer specialising in leveraged finance. What kickstarted your interest in coding? It all began with a beer! A computer scientist friend […]

Lawyers Who Code: Tara Waters – Profile

Tara Waters is a Partner in the Corporate Transactions practice group at Ashurst LLP. She is also a mentor for the Barclays Techstars FinTech Accelerator programme. Prior to joining Ashurst, she worked for Simmons & Simmons and Allen & Overy. For how long have you been able to code? Technically, I first learned to code […]

Lawyers Who Code: Stuart Whittle – Profile

Legal Geek is compiling a ‘hack-book’ of lawyers and legaltechies who code. If you code, or are learning to code, we would love to include you in our ‘hack-book’. Drop us a line via [email protected] [yes it is .co]. Stuart Whittle is Business Services and Innovation Director and equity partner at Weightmans LLP. He is a […]

Lawyers Who Code: The LegalTech-preneur

Legal Geek is compiling a ‘hack-book’ of lawyers and legaltechies who code. If you code, or are learning to code, we would love to include you in our ‘hack-book’. Drop us a line via [email protected] [yes it is .co]. Taron Khajotia is the founder of Jus Eq (juseq.com), an early-stage mobile-optimised practise management suite for lawyers. He […]

Lawyers Who Code: Andrew Darnton – Profile

Legal Geek is compiling a ‘hack-book’ of lawyers and legaltechies who code. If you code, or are learning to code, we would love to include you in our ‘hack-book’. Drop us a line via [email protected] [yes it is .co]. Andrew Darnton is a former commercial real estate lawyer, who now works at legal engineering business SYKE […]

Richard Tromans: Semantics in Legal Technology

Richard Tromans is the founder of Tromans Consulting, which advises on legal innovation. He is also the founder of Artificial Lawyer, a news website covering AI and automation in the legal field. In this guest blog post for Legal Geek, he analyses the semantics involved in legal technology. Language is always evolving. Grammar changes slowly, but […]

Lawyers Who Code: Vincenzo Lalli – Profile

Legal Geek is compiling a ‘hack-book’ of lawyers and legaltechies who code. If you code, or are learning to code, we would love to include you in our ‘hack-book’. Drop us a line via [email protected] [yes it is .co]. Vincenzo Lalli is the founder of LawyerLinguist.it, a network of legal professionals offering legal advice and […]

Addleshaw Goddard Workshop

Level up your prompting game: Unlock the power of LLMs

A workshop intended to dive into the mechanics of a good prompt, the key concepts behind ‘prompt engineering’ and some practical tips to help get the most out of LLMs. We will be sharing insights learned across 2 years of hands-on testing and evaluation across a number of tools and LLMs about how a better understanding of the inputs can support in leveraging GenAI for better outputs.

Speakers

Kerry Westland, Partner, Head of Innovation Group, Addleshaw Goddard
Sophie Jackson, 
Senior Manager, Innovation & Legal Technology, Addleshaw Goddard
Mike Kennedy, 
Senior Manager, Innovation & Legal Technology, Addleshaw Goddard
Elliot White, 
Director, Innovation & Legal Technology, Addleshaw Goddard