$23M/year Legora for civil law
Jan-Erik Asplund
TL;DR: Where Harvey and Legora sell transactional workflows like due diligence and redlining into BigLaw, Lexroom went after Italian civil law litigation, spending a year assembling 6M+ statutes and Cassazione rulings for the litigators at sub-10-lawyer firms who make up 95% of its customers. Sacra estimates Lexroom hit $23M ARR in July 2026, up from $8M at the end of 2025. For more, check out our full report and dataset on Lexroom.


We've covered legal AI from Harvey (Jan 2026, Dec 2025, Jul 2025, Jan 2025) to Legora (Jun 2026) to GC AI (Jul 2026) to Filevine (Jun 2026) to Clio (May 2026), tracking the category across different markets, buyers & practice areas.
To go deeper on the European civil law markets Harvey and Legora are now expanding into, we researched Italy’s Lexroom ($73M raised, Base10 Partners).
Key points via Sacra AI:
- Harvey led the first wave of legal AI building for corporate transactional, M&A and litigation work in common-law markets like the US and UK, creating the opportunity for Lexroom (2023) to niche down on Italy's code-and-regulation-heavy civil-law system, spending a year assembling a database of 6M+ statutes, regulatory circulars and authority guidelines so litigators can upload every document in a case from Outlook or Drive, and have Lexroom pull the applicable laws & regulations and draft the filing or letter to opposing counsel. Lexroom prices itself for the ~220K lawyers in Italy (the most in any country in Europe), of whom roughly 50% make less than $30,000/year (USD), in many cases becoming their first piece of paid research software at €75/month/user, significantly below Harvey & Legora at $250 to ~$1K/seat and roughly in line with the low end of Italian legal databases like DeJure and One LEGALE at €1,000 to €3,000/year.
- Opening up new offices in the fellow civil law markets of Spain (Madrid & Barcelona) and Germany (Berlin) with the aim of replicating its playbook of hiring locally & building an AI on top of a comprehensive dataset of local statutes, Lexroom grew from $100K ARR at the end of 2024 to $8M at the end of 2025 to a Sacra estimated $23.4M in July 2026. Compare to Legora at $100M ARR in April 2026, up from $50M in 2025 (+1,567% YoY), valued at $5.6B for a 56x multiple, Harvey at $300M ARR in May 2026, up from $195M at the end of 2025 (+290% YoY), valued at $11B for a ~44x multiple, Clio at $500M ARR in April 2026, up from $433M at the end of 2025 (+84% YoY), valued at $5B for a ~11.5x multiple, and Filevine at $250M ARR in April 2026, up from $205M at the end of 2025 (+58% YoY), valued at $3B as of its September 2025 Series F (Insight, Accel) for a ~16x multiple on ~$186M in ARR.
- Beneath the headline of Harvey vs. Legora, legal AI is fragmenting by practice area (&AI for patent prosecution, EvenUp for plaintiffs' litigation, Emma Legal for M&A due diligence), by buyer from BigLaw down to solo firms and in-house teams (GC AI, Wordsmith, Ruli), and by jurisdiction (Legora starting in Sweden, Lexroom for Italy). Rather than standardize on one vendor firmwide, firms are contracting with several and hot swapping licenses across projects and practice groups to keep seats active and match each tool to its strength, which in Europe increasingly breaks along jurisdiction, so a team doing domestic Italian litigation uses Lexroom while its cross-border M&A team reaches for Legora.
For more, check out this other research from our platform:
- Lexroom (dataset)
- Legora (dataset)
- $100M/year Harvey for the rest of the world
- GC AI (dataset)
- Scott Stevenson, CEO of Spellbook, on building Cursor for contracts
- Langdock (dataset)
- $25M/year Glean for the EU
- Glean for law
- Adapta
- Max Peters, CEO of Adapta, on building AI agents for Brazilian SMBs
- Filevine (dataset)
- $250M/year Notion of personal injury litigation
- Healthcare company associate GC on where legal AI products break down
- Legal tech VP of cloud operations on evaluating legal AI tools
- Director of Innovation at large law firm on why firms adopt Harvey over Legora
- Shubham Datta, VP of Corporate Development at Clio, on Clio's $1B acquisition of vLex