Tag: artificial intelligence

AI will destroy the billable hour, says Anthropic’s top lawyer

Tech giant's top lawyer makes bold predicition

5 days ago
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Justice Sec Lammy unveils AI courts plan to tackle criminal case backlog

'Blitz' courts, AI transcription and prison vans in bus lanes among Deputy PM's sweeping reforms

Feb 26 2026 10:28am
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Lawyers are using AI despite lacking trust in it, research finds

Nearly half of respondents express limited confidence in AI-generated legal outputs

Feb 19 2026 11:08am
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Supreme Court president raises alarm over AI deciding legal cases

As technology advances at pace, Lord Reed tells Legal Cheek that the profession has a greater duty than ever to uphold trust in the legal system

Feb 2 2026 8:09am
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Linklaters unveils 20-strong ‘AI lawyer’ team

Magic Circle giant in major tech push

Nov 25 2025 8:44am
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Ropes & Gray encourages junior lawyers to spend 20% of billable time on AI

Pilot scheme underway in the US, with global roll-out planned -- including London

Nov 19 2025 8:46am
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How trainees and junior lawyers are shaping the AI lawtech revolution

Jamie Ball, AI lawyer at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer, about his journey from techie to AI law innovator and how the firm is embracing AI and trainee-led innovation

Nov 10 2025 9:55am

AI beats lawyers at legal research, study finds 

But humans continue to outperform when issues require deeper nuance

Oct 22 2025 8:15am
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Meet the lawyer driving the AI revolution in a leading UK law firm

Legal Cheek Careers catches up with Iain Murdoch, head of legal AI at Mills & Reeve, to explore his journey from traditional practice to tech trailblazer

Oct 6 2025 8:48am

Big UK law firms out in front in AI tech race

New research shows major outfits splashing out on AI tools, training and even start-up investments

Sep 23 2025 8:36am

Government deploys AI to stop crimes before they happen

New pilot will see offenders complete remote video check-ins

Sep 12 2025 11:07am
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Lawyers using AI to boost billable hours, report finds

Prioritising additional chargeable work over potential work–life balance benefits

Sep 2 2025 7:53am
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From courtroom to code: How AI is shaping our legal system

BPP SQE student Eve Sprigings examines whether AI in the courtroom will enhance or erode justice

Aug 18 2025 8:09am
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Government embraces AI in bid to speed up justice

New plan aims to transform courts system with AI-powered tools, reduce backlogs and boost efficiency

Aug 5 2025 8:42am
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AI in court: rights, responsibilities and regulation

Birmingham Uni student James Bloomberg explores the challenges that AI poses to the justice system and concepts of legal personhood

Jul 24 2025 9:38am
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