LawAccess NSW: the ‘brave and innovative’ experiment turns 25
This year, LawAccess NSW celebrates 25 years as the state’s primary ‘front door’ to the justice system, assisting a staggering 3.7 million customers since its…
Chatbots, the Cloud and Alexa: Major review launched into how tech companies use data
As the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission investigates the way tech giants control our information, solicitors in NSW are calling for greater education about the…
‘World’s first robot lawyer’ hit with lawsuit for practising without a license
An AI-powered “robot lawyer” marketed as having the potential to change the future of law around the world, helping millions of people with legal disputes,…
Court resourcing focus of legal advocacy ahead of State Election
More than 90 per cent of solicitors in NSW want to retain the flexibility offered by technology used during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a…
Artificial intelligence: efficient, effective and essential applications for everyone
Artificial intelligence can offer a simple, quick and cheap alternative method for lawyers to deliver services to clients.
The future of AI in the justice system
Joint research project reveals the benefits and concerns to using AI technology in the court process.
Federal Court: June 2022
Reporting and analysis of the latest key Federal Court judgments. By VINCCI CHAN.
Federal Court recognises AI system as ‘inventor’
In a worldwide, ground-breaking decision of the Federal Court, it was determined that inventors of patentable inventions do not need to be human.
Artificial intelligence to help the most vulnerable
Two new projects will improve access to justice for vulnerable people.
Robolawyer reporting for duty
A legal chatbot that assists clients with straightforward matters has started its job at Marrickville Legal Centre.
Is it time to embrace automated decision-making?
Smart wills, intelligent sentencing, and automated due diligence are only the beginning of what artificial intelligence can do to improve legal practice.