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Risks and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence in Legal Services

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising various aspects of legal practice, reshaping how services are delivered. How can legal professionals harness AI’s transformative potential whilst navigating the associated risks and challenges? In this context, understanding AI’s uses and benefits, as well as strategies for managing its potential downsides is important for responsible and impactful integration in legal settings.   

Our expert speaker, Emma Jones, will explore the various uses and features of AI within legal workplaces, delving into how it can streamline processes and enhance efficiency. This session will also critically analyse the challenges involved in the adoption of AI and identify appropriate preventive measures to minimise associated risks. It will also discuss the practical application of these mitigation strategies, ensuring that legal professionals are equipped with the knowledge to implement AI effectively. 

This online classroom was delivered on Tuesday 29 October 

To learn from a leading practitioner in the field, ask questions, and engage in discussions with your peers, book your place now. 

What this will cover

This course will cover the following topics: 

  • AI within legal workplaces 
  • risks and challenges of AI  
  • mitigation strategies 
  • the practical application of mitigation strategies  
Learning outcomes

By the end of this online classroom, you will be able to:  

  • identify uses and affordances of AI within legal workplaces 
  • analyse risks and challenges involved in the adoption of AI 
  • identify appropriate mitigation strategies to minimise risks and challenges and maximise the benefits of AI. 
  • discuss the practical application of appropriate mitigation strategies in legal workplaces. 
How you will learn

Course format    

This online classroom consists of the following elements:    

  • an SME presentation with opportunities for interaction, delivered using Microsoft Teams    
  • an optional MCQ assessment, to obtain a certificate of completion    

Assessment  

In order to pass the assessment, you must achieve a mark of 80%.  

Length  

The online classroom will take 60 minutes, excluding the assessment. 

No. of items Discount
11 – 19 15%
20 – 29 20%
30 – 39 25%
40 + 30%
£104.19 ex VAT
Type of training
CPD
Format
Recorded online classroom
Level
Intermediate
Who is this for?
Freelance solicitors
In-house lawyers
Paralegals
Practice managers
Small firms lawyers
Solicitors
Course length
1 hour
Assessment type
MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions).
SRA Competence
A1
A2

The experts

Emma Jones

Expert
Facilitator

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