AI in Legal Practice

On 5 March 2024, Dr Ioannis Glinavos ran a LegalTech workshop on Artificial Intelligence and how it can be used in legal practice. The AI in legal practice workshop was hosted for a Greek speaking audience by Nomiki Bibliothiki, the leading Greek legal publisher.

The entry of artificial intelligence into the daily lives of professionals guarantees unique benefits and advantages for those who will explore its prospects. From accurate data analysis and document generation to translations of written and spoken language with absolute precision, LegalTech and artificial intelligence proves to be an unparalleled competitive advantage that saves time and costs for the legal community.

The AI in legal practice workshop covered LegalTech, LawTech, the legal role of AI, its applications, and how lawyers can leverage it to increase efficiency in their work and provide high-level services to their clients. The intended audience was lawyers, legal advisors, judges, law graduates, Data Protection Officers, Compliance Officers, academic researchers in Law, Computer Science, and Data Science, as well as professionals who wish to fully exploit the benefits of artificial intelligence.

The workshop covered the following:

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and its Legal Applications

  • What does the legal application of AI mean?
  • Presentation of AI legal applications that can enhance the work of young lawyers

Uses of AI in the Legal Sector

  • Data Analysis: How AI helps in analyzing large volumes of legal data, documents, and datasets, providing quick and reliable analyses that accelerate lawyers’ assessments in legal cases
  • Document Generation: How AI can create legal documents, contracts, and court documents faster and more efficiently
  • Translations: How AI can produce translations of written and spoken language in multiple languages with increased accuracy (text to speech, speech to text, oral translation, and transcription)

Prospects of AI in the Legal Sector

  • Responsibility and Accountability: How the use of AI in legal work affects the responsibility of lawyers towards their clients and how potential legal challenges can be addressed
  • Code of Ethics: Implications of automating legal functions on the practice of lawyering
  • Intellectual Property Law and AI: How intellectual property law affects the use of AI and rights over derivative automatic operations
  • Personal Data Protection: How AI addresses personal data protection issues and compliance with GDPR Discussion and Questions

You can access the video recording, on demand by following this link

https://www.nb.org/

Would you like to offer a similar workshop to your audience? Get in touch with ioannis on ioannis.glinavos (at) glintiss.co.uk

If you are interested in how AI can help legal practitioners, listen to the podcast linked below:

https://open.spotify.com/episode/21gs2nkDusBYnD0UFVfqoZ?si=U6zqug1aQByMSlDMT5SnCg

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