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Harvey’s VP on M&A, Hiring and Pushing Beyond Law

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Harvey, the US legaltech unicorn, is rapidly expanding across Europe, intensifying competition for local startups. The company’s VP of EMEA said the firm will keep pursuing growth opportunities, especially in mergers and acquisitions, without slowing down. "When we see an opportunity, we’ll go for it," she explained, highlighting rwthis focus on hiring top talent to support the expansion.

Harvey’s strategy includes aggressive hiring to build a strong local presence and a willingness to go beyond traditional legal services. The VP noted the firm’s 47‑99% growth potential in the region’s market, underlining the company’s ambition to dominate the evolving legal tech landscape.

The discussion also touched on the challenges of scaling a US‑based startup in Europe, from regulatory hurdles to cultural differences. Despite these obstacles, Harvey remains committed to becoming a key player in the European legal market.

Overall, the conversation showcased Harvey’s bold vision, its intent to drive M&A activity, and its drive to redefine what a legal tech company can achieve beyond conventional law practice.