It's the start of the year and time for a new round of legal tech predictions!
In this episode we discuss a bunch of predictions from Gartner, including what we do and don't agree with, and why. Here's a sneak peak of the issues covered:
* Big growth in the proportion of funding spent on legal tech
* Replacing lawyers with non-lawyers
* Ever increasing automation
* Capturing the benefits of CLM, or not
* Spending on non-specialist technology providers
Then Alex and Elliot make some predictions of their own, including:
* The rise of platforms
* More "no code" tools
* Technology rationalisation
* The continued importance of rich APIs
* The impact of ChatGPT
* Consolidation in the CLM market
* Microsoft's legal tech acquisition
LINKS
Gartner legal tech trends: https://www.gartner.com/smarterwithgartner/5-legal-technology-trends-changing-in-house-legal-departments
