Harvey told Artificial Lawyer it is running proof-of-concept studies with law firms to train open-source models to encode complex workflows, client-specific methods and legal playbooks.
Consilio and Eudia announced a strategic partnership combining Eudia’s Expert Digital Twins and specialized agents with Consilio’s eDiscovery, document review, risk, compliance and legal transformation services.
Axiom and Legora marked one year of AI-enabled legal services with examples including a 16,000-contract review compressed from a year to five weeks, more than C$477,000 in savings, a 2,000-lease project saving more than half a million dollars, and a supplier-contract project saving 70% versus outside counsel.
Legora and Ironclad announced a phased integration linking Legora’s legal analysis and research with Ironclad AI across the contracting lifecycle.
WKB Lawyers is deploying Harvey across more than 160 legal professionals in Poland for contract analysis, due diligence, regulatory compliance and litigation.
The Commission hosted the inaugural meeting of the AI Act Advisory Forum on June 19 as the general advisory body supporting the Commission and AI Board on implementation and enforcement.
The European Commission published the final voluntary Code of Practice on marking and labelling AI-generated content, intended to help providers and deployers meet AI Act transparency obligations from August 2, 2026.
The European Parliament approved AI Act simplification measures by 423 votes to 57, with 174 abstentions, postponing certain high-risk obligations to December 2027 or August 2028 while delaying watermarking obligations to December 2026.
The Law Society of England and Wales criticized the SRA’s proposed funding increase and warned that the regulator risked overreach in fast-evolving areas such as AI.
The SRA’s updated supervision guidance states that AI-assisted or AI-generated outputs must be subject to human review, scrutiny and professional judgement, with an authorised individual retaining ultimate responsibility.
The SRA joined the government-funded Advisory AI Growth Lab with the Council for Licensed Conveyancers, the Information Commissioner’s Office and the Legal Services Board, with applications due to open later this summer.
Garfield AI said it helped a freelancer win a Wandsworth County Court claim after generating pre-action correspondence, proceedings, witness statements, bundles and then instructing counsel for trial.
Courtready lists Mazaheri v Law Society of Ontario, 2026 ONLSTH 112, as a June 12 Law Society Tribunal decision involving six fictitious citations and a costs order of more than C$31,000 tied to AI-hallucinated authorities.
Courtready’s Canadian AI hallucination database reported 200 documented decisions, including 170 fictitious-citation decisions and 30 other AI-misuse decisions, with 171 instances of AI-hallucinated or non-existent cases across 53 courts and tribunals as of June 22.
LegalOn’s 2026 Contract Review Benchmark compared 11 models across 3,282 head-to-head reviews and 21 precision-critical guidelines, emphasizing task-level performance rather than model reputation.
Courtroom Insight launched a Model Context Protocol server so MCP-compatible AI tools can access verified legal professional intelligence on lawyers, experts, judges, arbitrators and mediators.