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Jinfo wins CILIP’s inaugural “McFarlane & Ward Information Management” award
4th December 2025
The award recognises Jinfo’s work in supporting information professionals with independent research, product reviews, practical strategies and networking.
December 2025 update
3rd December 2025
Contents:
- Mitigating third-party risk
- Review of Matchplat
- Why you shouldn’t rely on GenAI for news.
Review of Matchplat – combining AI with traditional industry code searching
27th November 2025
Matchplat is a new player with an interesting approach to building company lists, which combine AI with traditional code-based searching.
Jinfo has had access to their beta product, due to launch in early 2026, and here are some of our findings.
November 2025 update
5th November 2025
- Understanding alliances and consolidation
- Contract negotiation
- Adverse-media and Web scraping risk mitigation.
Essential strategies for contract negotiations
30th October 2025
Jinfo’s recent "Contract negotiation role-play" Community session consisted of two vendor-client contract negotiating scenarios.
Following the session, we have published a detailed report of six highly-effective levers for vendor negotiations.
Following the session, we have published a detailed report of six highly-effective levers for vendor negotiations.
This blog gives an overview of the session, and describes two of the six key takeaways.
TDNet Discover product review: AI meets information management
28th October 2025
Jinfo has reviewed TDNet Discover, a platform that combines traditional search with the intelligence of AI. It aims to redefine how organisations discover and manage knowledge.
Having also spoken to TDNet about the recent enhancements, we have produced a detailed product review report, and a demo recording of the user interface.
Legal AI alliances – is it time to negotiate better terms?
16th October 2025
Strategic alliances amongst legal content vendors are reshaping legal research, and embedding AI into platforms.
These investments come with the promise of improved efficiency and efficacy, and premium pricing.
Information managers can use the "workload paradox", and inherent inaccuracy risks, to mitigate potential price increases.
October 2025 update
8th October 2025
- Legal information vendors and AI tools
- Managing expert networks by using Inex One
- Due diligence and integrity research.
Expert networks, a new priority for information managers
17th September 2025
In recent months, Jinfo has focused on expert networks and their growing role in research and decision making. Here we summarise some of our findings.
September 2025 update
3rd September 2025
In this issue:
- Critical-thinking skills and metacognitive reflection for GenAI
- Contract negotiation role-play.
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December 2025 update
3rd December 2025
- Jinfo wins CILIP’s inaugural “McFarlane & Ward Information Management” award
4th December 2025 - December 2025 update
3rd December 2025 - Review of Matchplat – combining AI with traditional industry code searching
27th November 2025
- Team roles and AI (Community) 26th February 2026
- Team demand and AI (Community) 22nd January 2026
- Transforming knowledge management at BASF – GenAI and the evolution of QKnows (Community) 10th December 2025
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