The AI legal services space is accelerating as Anthropic moves beyond general-purpose chat into tools built for law firms. The company is rolling out a suite of features aimed at helping legal teams with work that typically takes time, such as research, drafting support, and case preparation workflows. The launch signals intensifying competition among AI vendors targeting legal practice.
Indian law firms are handling thousands of mergers and acquisitions worth $130 billion, covering activity from private equity and venture capital to overseas takeovers. Lawyers expect strong momentum through this fiscal year and the next as companies use M&A not just for growth, but to rearchitect businesses and acquire capabilities—fueling demand for strategic cross-border legal counsel.
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Delhi’s State Legal Services Authority will hold a National Lok Adalat on May 9, 2026 to clear pending cases and minor traffic violations. Token registration opens May 4 and continues until May 7 for compoundable challans issued up to January 31, 2026. Litigants must book slots online and bring printed challans to the designated court venue for settlement.
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