A&O Shearman Launches ContractMatrix With Microsoft and Harvey
- Significance
- High
- Confidence
- Confirmed
Allen & Overy (now A&O Shearman) launched ContractMatrix, a generative AI-powered contract drafting, review and negotiation tool built with Microsoft and Harvey on Azure OpenAI Service -- the first-ever law firm/Microsoft software collaboration, later listed for SaaS licensing on Azure Marketplace.
- Significance
- High
- Source type
- Firm Press Release
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