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Suzanne van der Klip – Should Law Firms Build or Buy AI? Lessons from the Frontlines


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In this insightful episode recorded at Legal Geek Europe, Suzanne van der Klip, legal innovation lawyer and advisor on GenAI strategy, shares practical lessons from years of working at the intersection of law, tech, and transformation. 


Interviewed by Hidde Bruinsma, Suzanne dives into:

  • Should legal teams build or buy AI solutions, and when does it make sense to do either?
  • What law firms can learn from building their own tools, even at high cost
  • Why tech stacking and platform thinking offer smarter paths to innovation
  • The future of law firms as tech companies (and how that changes business models)
  • What’s at stake for junior lawyers in an AI-driven workplace
  • Why choosing AI tools requires strategic alignment, not ad hoc adoption


From DIY platforms to full-suite vendors like Legora, Suzanne unpacks the decision-making behind legal AI, and where the industry is heading next.

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