In today's fast-paced corporate environment, everyone is increasingly expected to do more with less. This session will explore how leading legal departments are harnessing the power of data, analytics, and artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize their internal resources and reduce reliance on costly outside counsel. By leveraging these cutting-edge tools, legal teams can improve efficiency, enhance decision-making, and ultimately drive down legal spend without compromising on quality or compliance. From predictive analytics that inform litigation strategies to AI-driven contract review and management, and analyzing previous matters, this session will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest innovations transforming the legal landscape. Discussion topics include:

• New AI applications in the legal field, including contract analysis, e-discovery, and legal research
• How to select and implement legal tech tools that can optimize internal workflows and improve efficiency
• Identifying key data points and metrics that legal departments can track to measure performance and cost-effectiveness
• Techniques to enhance the capabilities of in-house legal teams through training and technology adoption