Individual court cases, while typically drawing on similar, prior cases, are by nature unique, but despite their discrete existence, data from other cases can provide litigators with a powerful advantage. From analyzing the composition of juries to building stronger law firms and analyzing case facts, big data is changing the way litigators practice law. Assessing Case … [Read more...] about Is Big Data Changing How We Litigate Cases?
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How Your Smart Device Could Testify Against You
Alexa, do you swear to give the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth? Data from smart devices is increasingly helping law enforcement build criminal cases. With the growth of the internet of things market, smart connected devices play a vital role in our day to day lives now. From fitness trackers, voice assistants and smartwatches to cameras in our fridges, … [Read more...] about How Your Smart Device Could Testify Against You
Crypto Regulations: How ICO Regulations Differ Across the Globe
For those of you who have been reading my recent articles, I have been focussing my attention on the necessity of regulations in the crypto world. The number of scams among ICOs seems to be growing and on a daily basis, I receive invitations to join another ICO as an advisor'. I do not have to do anything, just give my name, and reputation, to this startup' and they will list … [Read more...] about Crypto Regulations: How ICO Regulations Differ Across the Globe
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Empowering the Data-Driven Lawyer
While covering the rapid rise in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) during the past few years, I have had the privilege of monitoring its implementation in numerous sectors. As part of my current series of interviews with the RELX Group, I have been able to see the use of analytics from Artificial Intelligence in the legal industry. The legal … [Read more...] about The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Empowering the Data-Driven Lawyer
Using Big Data to Improve Law Enforcement
Big data technology allows today's businesses to gather data-based insights and make more informed decisions. For law enforcement agencies, data analytics can help officers lower crime rates and expand social services. Furthermore, big data brings distant communities together, giving municipal officials valuable information on successful protocols. Here are some ways big data … [Read more...] about Using Big Data to Improve Law Enforcement