LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025 - Jonathan Williams - E04
On today’s episode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we speak to Jonathan Williams of Legora, an agentic AI platform designed to streamline legal work by automating low-level tasks. Known for his engaging personality and deep involvement in the legal tech space, Jonathan is passionate about innovation and the future of AI in law. At LegalTechTalk 2025, he shared insights on industry misconceptions about AI, the rapid growth of the event, and Legora’s expanding work with law firms, arbitral institutions, and universities. Despite his busy schedule, he emphasizes the importance of wellbeing and staying grounded in a fast-moving industry.🔍 We Discussed the Following Questions:❓ What is Legora, and how does it aim to transform legal work through AI?❓ How has LegalTechTalk evolved from its previous edition in terms of size and impact?❓ What specific legal tasks is Legora targeting for automation or improvement?❓ Why do many legal professionals misunderstand the current and future scope of AI?❓ What value does LegalTechTalk offer to both established professionals and newcomers in legal tech?❓ How does Jonathan Williams describe the balance between fun and professionalism at the event?❓ What has been the most common feedback or pain point raised by attendees at Legora’s booth?❓ What is the Jevons Paradox, and how does it relate to the adoption of AI in the legal industry?❓ What upcoming developments or initiatives is Legora involved in, especially with law firms and universities?❓ What personal insight or ‘aha’ moment did Jonathan experience during LegalTechTalk 2025?So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Jonathan discussing:- Legora Being an Agentic AI Platform Aiming to Eliminate Low-Level Legal Tasks- LegalTechTalk 2025 Doubling in Size and Created a Strong, Engaging Community- Many Legal Professionals Still Misunderstanding the Scope and Future Potential of AI in Law- Wellbeing and the Theme of “Revolution, Not Evolution”- Legora Expanding with Big Law Firms, Arbitral Institutions, and University PartnershipsConnect with Jonathan here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/inlegalopswetrust/
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LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025 - Matthew Mayes - E03
On today’s episode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we speak to Matthew Mayes. He is the co-founder of A-dapt International and the driving force behind TestMyWitness.com, an innovative platform revolutionising witness preparation through emotionally intelligent, scalable, and cost-effective technology.🔍 We Discussed the Following Questions:❓ What is your background and experience?❓ What assumptions do people still get wrong about legal tech?❓ What’s one assumption about legal tech you think most people still get wrong?❓ Are you pitching or presenting today—can you tell us more about that?❓ Which of this year’s Legal Tech Talk themes speaks loudest to you and why?❓ What’s the biggest surprise so far for you at Legal Tech Talk 2025?❓ What do you hope will be gone or done better in law by 2030?❓ What role do you see human-centered AI playing in the future of legal tech?❓ What’s been your biggest “aha” moment or standout experience at the event?❓ Where can people find out more about you and your work?So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Matthew discussing:- Solving Critical Problems in Witness Preparation- Driving Easier, More Inclusive Access to Justice- Avoiding Misconceptions Regarding Legal Tech- Human-Centred AI as the Future- Positive Reception and a Vision for 2030Connect with Matthew here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/matthewmayes
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LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025 - Holly Cope - E02
On our second episode of LegalTechTalk Uncovered 2025, we speak to Holly Cope. She is the ambitiously driven ex-lawyer and entrepreneur who hosts the More Than a Lawyer podcast, where she delves into key conversations with top lawyers from around the world.🔍 We Discussed the Following Questions:❓ What is the biggest problem you're trying to solve within the legal industry?❓ What assumptions do people still get wrong about legal tech?❓ Can lawyers freely adopt any legal tech tool they like?❓ What kind of sessions or contributions are you making at Legal Tech Talk 2025?❓ What has been the biggest surprise about Legal Tech Talk 2025?❓ What do you hope will be fixed in the legal industry by 2030?❓ How are legal professionals reacting to AI in real-time?❓ Has AI progressed faster than expected in the legal industry?❓ How can events like Legal Tech Talk help drive change in the legal sector?❓ Where can listeners learn more and continue the conversation beyond the podcast?So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Holly discussing:- Lack of Awareness Being a Core Legal Industry Challenge- Avoiding Harmful Assumptions of Legal Tech- The Widespread Impact of LegalTechTalk- Mindset Shift Being Crucial for Legal Transformation- Conversations around AI Sparking “A-ha Moments”Connect with Holly here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/holly-cope-digitalnomad
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Sanctions, Surprises and Self-Discovery: David Savage's Bold Approach to Law and Life - S9E17
Fraud, corruption, money laundering, how do the world’s top lawyers tackle financial crime at the highest level?This week, I’m joined by David Savage, Partner at HFW and a leading expert in white collar crime and sanctions. David reveals what really happens in high-stakes investigations, the red flags companies ignore and how AI is reshaping compliance and regulation. Plus he shares his journey balancing life as a law firm partner and an LGBTQ+ parent.If you want insider information on financial crime, compliance and the future of regulation, this episode is unmissable. Go give it a listen now!So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and David discussing:- David’s Journey and How a Lot of it Was Self-Taught- The Complexity of Sanctions- Why We Need Technology and Compliance- Maintaining Authenticity in Your Professional Life- Diverse Work Experience and Career AdviceConnect with David here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/davidjohnsavage
🚨 BREAKING NEWS: CEO of LegalTechTalk Shares What You Can’t Miss at #LTT25 🚨🎤 This morning, I had the chance to walk and talk with Bradley Collins — Co-Founder & CEO of LegalTechTalk — in a special behind-the-scenes interview filmed just as the doors opened for #LTT25.Bradley is the force behind one of the most ambitious and future-focused legal events in the world — and we got him on the move before his opening keynote.What shouldn’t you miss at LegalTechTalk 2025?👉 Here’s what the founder says…🔍 We asked:❓ How are you really feeling this morning?❓ What’s the big vision behind this year’s event?❓ Which theme is the heartbeat of LegalTechTalk 2025?❓ What’s been the hardest thing to pull off?❓ If you’ve only got half a day here — what’s unmissable?❓ How do you build a community, not just a conference?❓ What vibe are you setting in your opening speech?❓ Who do you hope leaves here changed?❓ What does success look like when it’s all over?❓ And… what’s next when the doors finally close?So why should you be listening in? You can hear Rob and Bradley discussing:- How LegalTechTalk Has Scaled Up for 2025 and Beyond- The Vision: Tech for Good and Access to Justice- Building Up Community Rather Than Competition- Stages, Startups and Spectacular Entertainment- Extra Touches: Networking and WellbeingConnect with Bradley here - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/bradleycentaurcollins
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