Vancouver-based LawDroid has appointed access-to-justice innovator Sateesh Nori as its first Chief Legal Futurist, a newly created role focused on applying artificial intelligence to legal aid, courts, and government services. In the role, Nori will lead LawDroid’s exploration of how AI and other emerging technologies can reshape legal service delivery to better meet growing demand […]
Alexi Files Antitrust Counterclaims Against Clio
Toronto-based legal AI company Alexi has filed counterclaims in U.S. federal court against Clio, vLex, and Fastcase, alleging that Clio’s $1-billion acquisition of vLex and Fastcase violates antitrust law and is being used to suppress competition in AI-powered legal research. In the filing, Alexi argues that the deal violates Section 7 of the Clayton Act […]
Spellbook Launches Data-Driven Contract Benchmarking Tool
Toronto’s Spellbook has announced the general availability of Compare to Market, a new contract comparison feature designed to bring real market data into transactional negotiations. The launch marks a notable shift in how AI is applied to contract work. Rather than generating suggested language or abstract “best practices,” Compare to Market benchmarks key deal terms […]
10 Canadian Legaltech Startups to Watch in 2026
Canada’s legaltech ecosystem is entering a decisive new phase. After years of experimentation, 2026 is shaping up to be the year when legal technology moves from promise to practice, with startups demonstrating real adoption, revenue, and impact across law firms, in-house teams, and legal service providers. The 10 companies featured here reflect that shift. They […]
Clio CEO Headlines Reddit’s LegalTech AMA Series
The Legal Innovation & Technology subreddit is quietly becoming a gathering place for serious legaltech discussion, and this month it is hosting one of its most notable guests yet. Founded two years ago, the subreddit attracts roughly 13,000 weekly visitors and is aimed at legal professionals interested in improving the practice of law through technology. […]