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LexNLP Is Not Just For Lawyers

Author: Robert SancrainteOn: Sep 11Categories: ContraxSuite, News, Research, Technology No Comments

Artificial intelligence in general, and contract analytics in particular, continue to dominate headlines. There’s even an app store for legal tech products now. But what makes a tech platform a legal tech platform? It’s not easy to draw a...

Managing LIBOR Risks through Technology-Assisted Review – New Whitepaper

Author: LexPredict, LLCOn: Jul 19Categories: Analytics, Business, ContraxSuite, Research No Comments

We are pleased to announce the release of our first whitepaper on LIBOR: Managing LIBOR Risks through Technology-Assisted Review. Please download the full whitepaper here: Managing LIBOR Risk Through Technology Assisted Review

Preparing for a Post-LIBOR Future with ContraxSuite, Part 5: Word Embedding and Regular Expressions

Author: Robert SancrainteOn: Jul 02Categories: Analytics, Business, ContraxSuite, Data, News, Press, Research, Technology No Comments

LIBOR goes dark sometime toward the end of 2021, and even now, financial institutions are preparing for it. As discussed in Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4, the potential consequences are substantial and wide-ranging, but there are also many options...

Preparing for a Post-LIBOR Future with ContraxSuite, Part 4: LexNLP, The Brain Inside

Author: Robert SancrainteOn: Jun 27Categories: Analytics, Business, ContraxSuite, Data, News, Press, Research, Technology No Comments

LIBOR goes dark sometime toward the end of 2021, and even now, financial institutions are preparing for it. As discussed in Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3, the potential consequences are substantial and wide-ranging, but there are also many options during...

Preparing for a Post-LIBOR Future with ContraxSuite, Part 3: Finding the Clues

Author: Robert SancrainteOn: Jun 18Categories: Analytics, Business, ContraxSuite, Data, News, Press, Research, Technology No Comments

If you’re reading this, you already have a sneaking suspicion that there is a lot of work to do between today and the day LIBOR finally goes dark. As discussed in Part 1 and Part 2, the potential consequences are substantial and wide-ranging, but luckily...

Preparing for a Post-LIBOR Future with ContraxSuite, Part 2: Connecting the Dots

Author: Robert SancrainteOn: Jun 13Categories: Analytics, Business, ContraxSuite, Data, News, Press, Research, Technology No Comments

If you’re reading this, you already have a sneaking suspicion that there is a lot of work to do between today and the day LIBOR finally goes dark. As we discussed last week, the potential consequences are substantial and wide-ranging, but luckily there...

Preparing for a Post-LIBOR Future with ContraxSuite, Part 1

Author: Robert SancrainteOn: Jun 07Categories: Analytics, Business, ContraxSuite, Data, News, Press, Research, Technology No Comments

The Problem Quick: What famous British invention from the 1970s is more ubiquitous than the Beatles? The London Interbank Offered Rate, commonly referred to as LIBOR, has provided a mainstay reference rate for a broad variety of financial products since...

Contract Review Software Improves Due Diligence

Author: Robert SancrainteOn: Dec 07Categories: Analytics, ContraxSuite, Data, Research, Technology No Comments

M&A is a common occurrence in the business world, one that involves a lot of complex negotiation and contract review. In the past (and still in the present), contract review for M&A deals required a lot of man hours. Not only would legal professionals...

Paper Complete: Predicting The Outcome of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filings

Author: Robert SancrainteOn: Nov 20Categories: Analytics, Data, News, Press, Research, Technology No Comments

Can we predict the success rate of Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings? Over the summer, we discussed the work of Warren Agin on bankruptcy, machine learning, and prediction models. One of the ultimate goals of legal analytic research is to increase positive...

Can We Predict The Outcome of Chapter 13 Bankruptcy Filings?

Author: Robert SancrainteOn: Aug 30Categories: Analytics, Data, News, Press, Research, Technology No Comments

Can we predict the success rate of Chapter 13 bankruptcy filings? At LexPredict, we’ve answered similar questions before. Our predictive analysis of Supreme Court decisions is one notable example. Our Supreme Court prediction game, FantasySCOTUS,...