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MinterEllison
MinterEllison: 4 tracked AI moves since 2025 across training & talent, agentic & workflow and contract review & drafting.
Capability Index
25
Steady
Market rank
114
of 277 tracked firms
- Tracked since
- 2025
- Evidence records
- 4
- Capability areas
- 4
- Latest activity
- Jun 2026
Panorama read
MinterEllison shows steady visible AI activity, with the strongest recorded concentration in training & talent. No named technology relationship is yet established in the tracked evidence.
Analysis based only on published evidence tracked by TVPi; it is not a claim about unobserved firm activity.
Capability intelligence
Tracked capabilities and adoption
Areas inferred from public moves, with recency and supporting evidence visible at a glance.
Training & Talent
1 moveMinterEllison appoints inaugural Chief AI Officer — first for an Australian Big Law firm
Contract Review & Drafting
1 moveMinterEllison signs partnership with Legora for GenAI legal workspace
Activity intelligence
Momentum and strategy mix
Activity by quarter
Strategy move mix
- Partnership50%
- Internal Build25%
- Key Hire25%
Outcome evidence
Proof points and verified case studies
“Bird & Bird has been with Legora from the very start... Together, we're now co-designing the next phase of innovation in client collaboration. — Hélder Santos, Global Head of Legal Tech & Innovation, Bird & Bird”
Evidence ledger
Tracked activity
Every published record for this firm, newest first.
- Key HireJun 18, 2026Observed
MinterEllison appoints inaugural Chief AI Officer — first for an Australian Big Law firm
MinterEllison hired Pooyan Asgari (from Domain Real Estate) as its inaugural Chief AI Officer, a landmark appointment for an Australian Big Law firm. Signals commitment to AI-driven transformation in the APAC legal market.
Trade Press · Confirmed confidence
- PartnershipNov 7, 2025Observed
Bird & Bird named design partner for Legora Portal
Legora launched Legora Portal, a workflow/playbook publishing platform for clients; Bird & Bird was one of a small design-partner group (with Cleary Gottlieb, Deloitte, Linklaters, MinterEllison), with five months of early access pre-launch.
Trade Press · Confirmed confidence
- PartnershipOct 1, 2025Observed
MinterEllison signs partnership with Legora for GenAI legal workspace
MinterEllison partnered with Legora to deploy Legora's AI-powered legal workspace across the firm, complementing its internal Cortex platform as part of a dual build-and-buy AI strategy targeting contract review, drafting, and research workflows.
Vendor Announcement · Reported confidence
- Internal BuildSep 1, 2025Observed
MinterEllison builds proprietary AI platform 'Cortex'
MinterEllison developed and deployed Cortex, a proprietary in-house generative AI platform for legal workflows, as part of a broader 'build plus buy' AI strategy. Cortex is positioned to complement third-party platform licenses (such as Legora) rather than replace them, giving the firm a secure internal environment for firm- and client-specific AI applications.
Trade Press · Reported confidence
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