A “sandbox” to test innovative legal service offerings based on new technology is due to go live in a test version this year, the government funded LawtechUK initiative announced today as it named the contractors for its two major projects.
PA Consulting will design the Lawtech Sandbox while a consortium including University of Oxford researchers will work on an online dispute resolution platform for small and medium-sized businesses.
LawTech UK is a collaboration between the industry body Tech Nation, the government-sponsored Lawtech Delivery Panel and the Ministry of Justice, which has allocated £2m to the work.
Read more at The Law Society Gazette
