Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (“MHM”) is pleased to announce its new collaboration with Harvey, the leading global platform for generative AI solutions to the legal industry.

In a market first, the partnership sees MHM become the first Asian-headquartered collaboration partner of Harvey with a period of exclusivity in the Japanese market for Harvey’s open-ended API, as well as access to Harvey’s new and innovative Vault product (enabling genAI-enhanced large data-set reviews), and to the wider Harvey platform.

Koichiro Iida, managing partner of MHM: “We intend to further integrate cutting-edge technology into our practice by entering into a strategic partnership with Harvey, the leading generative AI platform for the legal industry. Our commitment to implement AI across our offices enhances our legal services and adds value for our clients and our people, and we look forward to collaborating with Harvey to explore the opportunities for AI .”

Winston Weinberg, CEO of Harvey: “Partnering with MHM is an important step for us as we expand into the Japanese and Asia-Pacific markets. This partnership is built on our shared values of excellence, innovation, and client-focused service. We're grateful for MHM's trust and look forward to working together to offer outstanding AI-enabled legal solutions in the region.”

Harvey is a legal AI platform that leverages domain-specific models trained by and for lawyers.

MHM is one of Asia’s leading law firms with over 1,600 employees and 16 offices throughout Japan and the Asia-Pacific region, offering legal services across transactions, disputes and situations throughout the region with a strong focus on innovation, digitalisation and sustainability.

MHM will work with Harvey to enhance its services to clients including through further harnessing gen-AI for document review, due diligence, drafting and research, across geographies, practices and languages.