How AI is removing legal obstacles that slow down business

In the Financial Times’ Accelerating Business series, PERSUIT is recognized for its role in removing friction from the legal procurement process through innovative use of technology and data. The series highlights organizations accelerating business performance in legal workflows — particularly those leveraging artificial intelligence — to improve speed, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

PERSUIT is featured under the “Procurement and billing” category for its measurable impact on optimizing the sourcing of legal services. The company’s platform enables corporate legal departments to run competitive, transparent selection processes for outside counsel, driving efficiency and accountability in how legal work is purchased and managed.

This recognition places PERSUIT among a select group of companies identified by the Financial Times and research partner RSGI for advancing the pace of business where legal complexity has traditionally caused delays. The acknowledgment underscores PERSUIT’s broader contribution to modernizing the legal sector — helping corporate clients achieve significant time and cost efficiencies, improve transparency in legal spend, and streamline procurement processes through data-driven decision-making.