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Tool Fragmentation: Why Law Firms Are Buying Multiple AI Products
Law firms aren't choosing between AI tools — they're collecting them. The real driver isn't specialization; it's a verification problem disguised as market diversity.
Marylin Montoya·Mar 24, 20266 min read"Legal-Grade AI" Without Methodology Is Just Marketing
Every legal AI vendor claims "legal-grade" accuracy and "verified" results. Almost none explain how. Legal buyers deserve specificity — and the gap between trust claims and technical transparency is the industry's biggest unresolved problem.
Marylin Montoya·Mar 24, 20266 min readMulti-Jurisdiction EU Legal Research — The Complexity That AI Ignores
A German company's French subsidiary faces a data breach affecting Italian customers under Dutch-law contracts. Most legal AI tools collapse under this kind of multi-jurisdictional complexity — because they were never built for it.
Marylin Montoya·Mar 24, 20267 min readThe Authority Hierarchy Problem: Why Generic AI Can't Do Legal Research
Legal research isn't Google search with citations. It's a structured analysis of conflicting authorities where hierarchy determines which source wins when they disagree. Yet every legal AI tool on the market treats all sources as equivalent inputs.
Marylin Montoya·Mar 10, 20265 min readBrussels Deep Dive: EU AI Act Implications for Legal AI Verification
The EU AI Act isn't just another compliance checkbox for legal tech vendors. It's a fundamental restructuring of AI accountability requirements that makes verification infrastructure a competitive necessity, not a nice-to-have feature.
Marylin Montoya·Mar 10, 20266 min readThe Small Firm AI Governance Gap (And How to Fill It)
Small and mid-size law firms face a governance paradox with legal AI: they need the productivity gains most, but they have the least infrastructure to manage AI risk responsibly.
Marylin Montoya·Mar 10, 20266 min readUnderstanding GDPR Article 5: The Six Principles of Data Processing
GDPR Article 5 establishes the foundational principles governing all personal data processing in the EU. Understanding these principles is essential for any legal team operating across member states.
Marylin Montoya·Nov 10, 20252 min readWhy Explainability Is Non-Negotiable in Legal AI
Most legal AI tools optimise for speed and surface-level relevance. But in a profession where every conclusion must be defensible, explainability is not a feature — it is a requirement.
Marylin Montoya·Oct 28, 20252 min readEU Directive Transposition: Why Member State Divergence Is a Legal Risk
EU directives set minimum standards. Member states implement them with varying degrees of strictness, timing, and scope. For legal teams operating across borders, that divergence is not an academic concern — it is a daily compliance risk.
Marylin Montoya·Oct 15, 20252 min readStay ahead of what matters in legal AI.
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