McCann FitzGerald turns to Harvey for AI solution [Video]

Law firm McCann FitzGerald has decided to deploy a generative artificial intelligence solution designed for the legal profession by American firm Harvey.

McCann FitzGerald said it uses AI technology in practice areas such as ediscovery in litigation, investigations and due diligence in corporate and financial transactions, where it brings benefits in improved efficiency, reduced costs and enhanced quality of legal services for clients.

Harvey, based in San Francisco, is built on natural language processing, machine learning and data analytics to augment and enhance various aspects of legal work.

The law firm said Harvey AI was selected following an extensive review, where a specialist team examined both the opportunities and limitations of generative AI, including risk assessments and potential use cases.

Managing partner Stephen Holst commented: “As a firm we have always been advanced in the use of AI in legal practice such as in discovery, investigations and due diligence.

“The evolution of generative …