Over the next year-and-a-half, the programmers and lawyers at Freshfields Lab worked with attorneys around the world to build a flexible AI platform that allowed Cariad, Volkswagen’s software arm, to ...

Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S argues tokens are “an input into delivery rather than a measure of value” as AI reshapes IT ...

An hour that slips through the cracks carries a very different weight than it did 20 years ago. And yet, many of us are still running on assumptions we formed early in our careers and never quite ...

Generative artificial intelligence is revolutionizing industries across many sectors, and the legal world is no different. The AI boom has reignited the long-running debate over the potential death of ...

FutureLaw 2026 closed in Tallinn with the conversation getting harder. Where Day 1 framed who should govern AI and who should ...

Vendors that incur expenses in the course of providing a product and a service to another company or client often bill these expenses directly to the client when the contract or agreement allows. In ...

"Frankly, I do not give assignments to associates and junior partners who are not in the office at least 3 days a week," wrote one Am Law 100 practice leader. Tension is growing between associates and ...

It will take about three minutes to read this column. Whether it’s worth three minutes depends on me, of course. I will do my best. But it also depends on you, on your attitude to time and, perhaps, ...

For decades, the billable hour has been the legal profession's sacred cow—a billing model so entrenched that many lawyers can't imagine practicing without it. But as artificial intelligence transforms ...

There is growing agreement across the legal industry that artificial intelligence may mark the end of the billable hour. When intelligent systems can complete discrete legal tasks faster, more ...

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Why Do Attorneys Bill in Increments? Billing in increments is standard practice for practical reasons. Billing by the minute or just a few minutes is difficult to track and time-consuming, not to ...