First SRA regulated AI law firm
At the beginning of May, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) made the following announcement in a press release:“We have authorised the first law firm providing legal services through artificial intelligence (AI). While many…
Finding the right case has never been more important but the sheer volume of published judgments, while beneficial in terms of open justice, only makes it harder than ever to locate a particular decision. ICLR’s approach to case summaries, using…
By Allan Carton and Oliver Eardley
The right marketing mix can transform a law firm’s efforts to acquire new clients, regardless of size or practice area. Digital marketing remains one of the most cost-effective ways to grow your client base,…
AI action plan
In January the government published the independently written AI Opportunities Action Plan and pledged to take forward all 50 of its recommendations. Key points include the following sections:
1.2 Unlocking data assets in the public and…
Autumn Budget infotech initiatives
As part of its first Budget, the government announced £20.4 billion of investment for research and development projects in the UK, in an effort to drive economic growth. A portion of this will undoubtedly fund…
In 2022, Twitter peaked at 368 million active users. It was the platform of choice for journalists, politicos and commentators across most disciplines, enabling users to curate their own news feeds and engage in informed debate, without significant interference…
The rise of AI integration in business operations offers numerous benefits, such as reducing workload by processing large amounts of data. However, these systems also present significant challenges for legal advisers, spanning legal, ethical, regulatory, and practical concerns.
Therefore, it…
The King’s Speech
The newly elected Labour government has had its hands full both on the domestic and international front since Sir Keir Starmer KC took office, but the King’s Speech gave some hints as to the direction of travel…
Machine learning and AI has been used in business for well over a decade and adoption of generative AI is now ubiquitous. As AI use and development reaches its teens, we might not be surprised that it expects freedom and…
The march of information technology continues and lawyers need to keep abreast of its reach and implications. The recent publicity attracted by the rise of machine-learning artificial intelligence, as well as the scandal of the Post Office’s prosecution of numerous…
