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Legal Tech Starting to Disrupt Stubborn Industry in Canada

Legal services may be one of the last industries to be disrupted by technology, but the momentum is picking up.
Legal Tech Starting to Disrupt Stubborn Industry in Canada
The Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa in a file photo. The legal services industry is slowly adapting to technological change. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
Rahul Vaidyanath
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Legal services may be one of the last industries to be disrupted by technology, but the momentum is picking up.

While cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) improve efficiency in reading documents, the greater change is coming from relatively basic technology that handles the routine tasks involved in managing workflow, handling documents, and even digitizing information.

Rahul Vaidyanath
Rahul Vaidyanath
Journalist
Rahul Vaidyanath is a journalist with The Epoch Times in Ottawa. His areas of expertise include the economy, financial markets, China, and national defence and security. He has worked for the Bank of Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp., and investment banks in Toronto, New York, and Los Angeles.
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