2023 LWOW Sprint Winning Teams + Projects of Worth

WINNER (GOLD):

CLAIM ON

(SPONSORED BY Dentons & Whirlpool)

Sort and Sieve for Success: How can we combine legal, technical, and business data to effectively and efficiently sort, sieve and manage the high volume of consumer’s claims to strengthen trust between Whirlpool and its consumers?

Claim On is a generative AI-enabled, claim resolution platform with a downloadable app that enables Whirlpool to make the consumer claim settlement process fast, simple and cost effective by allowing customers to submit qualitative data and giving them a choice on the settlement and review process, making for a better claim experience and happier consumers. Claim On: Get Claims Resolved Faster.

Team Members: Matthew Bridge (Whirlpool), Joe Cohen (Dentons), Alan Ragueneau (NextLaw In-House Solutions), Phyllis Dealy (STUDIO/Reinvent), Amelia Bruderer (University of St.Gallen), Valentina Castosa Escalante (Austral University), Laura Streubel (Bucerius Law).

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WINNER (SILVER):

MARKETEASE

(SPONSORED BY SIMMONS & SIMMONS & HALEON)

Valuing the Invaluable: How can a legal function articulate and quantify their value to the business to be set for the future, and to inspire further investment in the function that will enable time, resource and opportunity to innovate?

MarketEase is a platform powered by machine learning that analyzes up-to-date legal, medical, and regulatory data and evidence. It provides marketing teams with one stop shop approval or feedback on marketing claims and campaigns, reducing costs, improving efficiency, and accelerating speed to market. MarketEase: Intelligent. Efficient. Fast.

Team Members: Chiara Bellantoni (Haleon), Mark van Emst (Haleon), Elliot Beard (Simmons & Simmons), Vicky Haley (Simmons & Simmons), Stacey Quaye (UBS), Diego Baranda (WestPhalex), Eugenia Castrillon (IE Law), Milagros Bauza (Austral University), Hannah Devoe (UCL), Salma Sahnoun (University of Missouri, KC).

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WINNER (BRONZE):

LISA

(SPONSORED BY White & Case & Novartis)

Automation & Big Data for Big Change: How can a multinational company utilize technology to ensure its legal functions are efficient, effective and accessible?

LISA is an enterprise integrated app that allows employees of large multinational organizations to easily connect with the right internal legal support, because quicker and better delivery of aligned legal services is key for all stakeholders. LISA: Linking You With Legal Solutions.

Team Members: Daniel Apap (Novartis), Pascal Kraft (Novartis), Kathleen McConchie (White & Case), Paddy Mohen (White & Case), Brian Micic (Cozen O’Connor), Christopher Bisping (Bucerius Law), Isabella Gee (Deakin University), Nicolas Roque (Miami Law), Viktorija Višnevskaja (Vilnius University).

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AUDIENCE WINNER (PART 1):

BESTIE

(SPONSORED BY iManage)

Knowledge Work For Good: How can knowledge sharing transform not only organizations, but societies, communities, and the world?

Bestie is a trainee’s virtual desktop companion that uses AI chatbot capabilities to instantly provide resources, information, answers and the direction new hires need so that they can work competently and confidently when they are “asking for a friend.” Bestie: "Asking For A Friend.”

Team Members: Sam Connor (iManage), Michael Horgan (iManage), Natasha Okoye (White & Case), Lydia Hazlehurst (DLA Piper), Meaghan Kane Benjamin (STUDIO/Reinvent), Barbara Hamilton Bruce (Simmons & Simmons), Mena Elchagie (Deakin University), Najya Mohammed (UCL), Daumantas Vilniškis (Vilnius University).

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AUDIENCE WINNER (PART 2):

LOOPA

(SPONSORED BY iManage)

Icing Isolation: How can organizations upskill and engage its Gen Z employees in a post-pandemic, hybrid workplace?

Loopa is a virtual office experience for Gen Z entering hybrid workplaces that allows young professionals to access instant and frequent feedback, mentorship opportunities, and engage in the types of organic conversations that strengthens bonds, encourages the exchange of knowledge, and facilitates professional development to combat a culture of disconnection. Loopa: Be At The Office…Without Being At The Office.

Team Members: Pepo Dobrev (iManage), Dr. Klaudia Kleczkowska (iManage), Helga Kristín Auðunsdóttir (Rejkjavik University), Firoza Dodhi (Simmons & Simmons), Ian Norris (Sabal), Jan Janeczek (UCL), Lehlogonolo Kgopa (University of Witwatersrand), Juan Cadenas (Austral University), Isidora Salas (Pontifica Catholic University of Chile)

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