Claire Mullaney explains why treating ChatGPT and Gemini answers like Google rankings misleads law firms, shares plain takeaways from a UK visibility study, and sets out what firms can measure and improve so they get named and recommended when clients ask AI who to instruct….
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Given by Lord Clement-Jones CBE on Wednesday 7 October 2026 at DLA Piper, London Opening Lord Justice Arnold opened this conference this morning. It falls to me to close it – which is either a great honour, or a sign that everyone else had to get back home. I want to start with a confession….
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Iain Russell shares several software patent myths he still hears today, where each comes from, and how they compare with reality, including what the Supreme Court’s decision in Emotional Perception has changed….
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By Liz Russell, Performance Coach, Courageous Co. Autumn brings renewed energy. Conferences return, drinks receptions fill the diary, and there’s a valuable window between now and the end of the year to reconnect with clients and contacts. And yet, in my sales and BD coaching work with lawyers globally, I see the same pattern repeatedly:…
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Dr Mauricio Figueroa argues that the infrastructural and material changes of AI demand more environmental literacy in the law and tech community…
Survey findings from the Society for Computers and Law reveal a growing focus on resilience, accountability and practical outcomes over compliance-driven drafting….
Tom Bridgwater and Melissa Chung look a recent UKIPO decision which point to a new approach to patentability of computer program and presentation of information following the Supreme Court’s decision in Emotional Perception AI …
Graham Smith ponders corporate liability in the age of AI…
Emma Ruane summarises the lessons from recent Court of Appeal decision concerning witness coaching by AI….
Jake Eddison-Cook looks at the recent developments in criminal disclosure under the shadow of AI and asks where responsibility lies when human decision making is based on algorithmic curation. NOTE: References to paragraphs are references to UK Government’s document Modernising the Criminal Disclosure Regime. The Ministry of Justice AI Action Plan, published earlier this year,…