Hogan Lovells Cadwalader signs Harvey and Legora deals in firmwide AI strategy
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader on October 16, 2026 unveiled a firmwide AI strategy that pairs agreements with both Harvey and Legora with its own ELTEMATE tools, a new AI Board and a Commercial Unit. Legora said the firm will roll out its platform across the Americas, EMEA and APAC after a pilot with more than 1,300 lawyers, while Harvey said its platform is in use across corporate, litigation and regulatory groups.
Announcement (The Lawyer) → · Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, Legora, Harvey
Key points
- Legora said the pilot spanned 18 practice teams and the firm will be a design partner for Legal Research and Monitors.Legora
- Harvey said lawyers built custom agents for knowledge management, capital markets and international arbitration.Harvey
- Paul Otto becomes managing partner for legal technology and AI, and Oliver Campbell becomes chief transformation officer.Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
- A new AI Board will decide whether AI solutions are built internally or sourced externally and allocate resources.Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
- CEO Miguel Zaldivar said no single AI solution meets every need of a modern global law firm.Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
- The Lawyer called the firm's public adoption of both rival platforms a rare declaration.The Lawyer
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