🔍 Harvey to Expand Team with New Bengaluru Office

🔹 India’s top law firms are already working with Harvey

🔹 Harvey AI is opening a new office in Bengaluru 🇮🇳

🔹 $300M in funding is fueling this expansion

🔹 Bengaluru team to power engineering, sales & ops

🔹 This move reflects India’s rising clout in legal innovation

👤 Who: Harvey AI — a cutting-edge generative AI platform built for the legal world

📄 What: Opening a new regional office in Bengaluru

📆 When: Launching later this year

📍 Where: Bengaluru, India

❓ Why: To tap into India’s legal tech talent and deepen service for Indian and global clients

Imagine this: You're a partner at a top-tier law firm in Delhi. You've got a stack of contracts taller than your coffee mug, and court deadlines that look like a thriller movie timeline.

Enter: Harvey AI, your tireless, super-smart, AI-powered assistant that never asks for a vacation.

Now imagine Harvey just opened shop in your backyard—Bengaluru.

This isn’t just an expansion. It’s a tech-powered reshaping of India’s legal future.

Let’s break it down:

🧠 Generative AI, purpose-built for legal tasks

⚖️ Helps with:

• Contract drafting & review

• Legal research & predictive analysis

• Advisory insights & litigation strategy

💼 Already working with:

• Allen & Overy (exclusive global partnership)

• Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

• S&A Law Offices

• PwC India

• Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Because India’s legal + tech talent = unstoppable force.

This isn’t just about market expansion. It’s about:

• 📍 Being closer to leading Indian firms

• 🧑‍💻 Building a powerhouse engineering & operations team

• 🤝 Collaborating more deeply with legal professionals across Asia

Bengaluru’s tech ecosystem gives Harvey the runway to scale fast—and smart.

Backed by VC giants Kleiner Perkins and Coatue, Harvey recently raised $300 million in Series E funding.

That funding is now fueling:

• 🌍 Global expansion

• 🏗️ Infrastructure investment

• 👩‍💼 Global talent acquisition

• 🔒 Secure, high-performance legal tech solutions

India’s legal industry is embracing tech at full speed. What used to be stacks of paperwork and long-winded memos is now shifting to:

• AI-driven insights

• Smart dashboards

• Predictive analytics

• Lightning-fast contract review

Top law firms aren’t just experimenting with AI—they’re adopting it as a core strategic advantage.

Harvey’s arrival in Bengaluru is not just a real estate move.

It’s a signal that:

• India matters—a lot—in the global legal tech landscape

• AI is no longer optional for forward-thinking law firms

• Bengaluru is becoming a legal-tech brain trust on the global stage

And let’s be honest, if AI can review a 90-page contract before your third espresso, we call that a win ☕💼

If you’re in the legal, tech, or innovation space, here’s how to Think Ahead with AI today:

✅ Actionable Playbook:

• Legal Professionals:

  • Start experimenting with legal AI tools like Harvey for small-scale contract analysis

  • Train junior teams on AI-assisted workflows

  • Push for tech adoption in firm strategy meetings

• Tech Talent in India:

  • Watch for openings at Harvey’s Bengaluru office

  • Sharpen skills in legal tech, data privacy, and compliance AI

  • Network with professionals in the intersection of law + AI

• Law Firm Leadership:

  • Evaluate how AI fits into your firm’s growth and client service models

  • Collaborate with AI providers like Harvey to pilot test solutions

  • Consider partnerships or sandbox programs to test ROI

• Startups and Entrepreneurs:

  • Identify gaps in India’s legal-tech ecosystem

  • Build niche AI tools that complement Harvey’s platform

  • Partner with law firms exploring early adoption

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1. Harvey AI

🧠 Purpose-built AI for legal professionals

• Specializes in contract drafting, legal research, litigation prediction, and advisory insights

• Trained specifically on legal data and documents

• Integrated by top global and Indian law firms

  🌍 Used by: Allen & Overy, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, PwC India

2. Casetext (CoCounsel)

📚 AI-powered legal research assistant

• Acquired by Thomson Reuters in 2023

• Uses GPT-4 to provide precise answers to legal queries

• Handles document review, deposition prep, and summarization

  🔎 Trusted by: U.S. law firms for fast, accurate case law lookup

3. Luminance

📝 AI for document analysis and due diligence

• Combines machine learning with legal pattern recognition

• Speeds up M&A due diligence, contract review, and compliance work

• Offers deep insights without needing prior training on specific cases

  💼 Used by: Over 500 law firms and organizations globally

4. Spellbook (by Rally)

📄 AI-powered contract drafting tool inside Microsoft Word

• Uses GPT to suggest clauses, flag risks, and auto-complete legal text

• Seamlessly integrates with lawyer workflows

  📎 Ideal for: Solo lawyers, in-house counsel, and small law firms

5. Lawgeex

🧾 Contract review automation platform

• Automates the review and approval of incoming contracts

• Trained to match company legal policies and flag non-compliant clauses

  🔐 Focus: Risk mitigation, faster contract cycles, and lower legal overhead

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