Harnessing AI in In-house Legal Teams: Practical Insights and Emerging Trends
On Demand

In 2024, generative AI is breaching traditional barriers, becoming an essential tool within the arsenals of in-house legal teams. With AI Copilots integrating into standard applications like Outlook and Word, understanding and utilising these innovations is no longer optional for legal professionals.

This enlightening webinar, featuring Wei Chen, Global General Counsel at Silicon Valley's Infoblox and a renowned Legal AI visionary, offers a deep dive into the transformative impact of AI on in-house legal practices. As the Founder of The Atticus Legal AI Project and an Instructor of Legal AI at University of California Berkeley Law School, Wei brings unparalleled expertise and insights. Wei is in discussion with our Nick Abrahams who co-leads our Digital Transformation Practice and teaches Legal AI and innovation at Bond University.

The session will focus on how legal teams can "do more with less" by leveraging AI, showcasing practical use cases that redefine efficiency and effectiveness in legal operations.
Five Key Takeaways from the session for in-house lawyers:
  • Navigating Ethical and Professional Conduct with AI: Gain insights into the key professional and ethical considerations necessary when integrating AI into legal practices.
  • Implementing AI for Enhanced Efficiency: Learn actionable use cases of AI in legal settings that you can apply immediately to boost your team's efficiency.
  • Identifying Optimal AI Use Cases: Explore the most effective and accessible applications of AI, encompassing areas such as improved communication, legal concept comprehension, document processing, and summarisation.
  • Advanced AI Applications: Understand how to implement more sophisticated AI use cases like precedent analysis, contract review, drafting policies, and researching judicial opinions.
  • Expand the role of in-house legal: Wei is the Executive Sponsor of her company’s entire AI enablement project and believes AI will significantly expand the role of in-house lawyers beyond legal.

Further Learning Opportunities:

For those interested in a deeper exploration of Legal AI, consider enrolling in Wei’s Berkely Law School Legal AI Short Course or Nick’s Bond University Breakthrough Lawyer Short Course. 

CPD Information

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  • Practice Management and Business Skills (NSW/VIC/WA/Qld)  | Core Area 2 - Practice Management and Business Skills  (ACT) 

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Key details

Presenters:
  • Wei Chen, Global General Counsel, Infoblox & Legal AI Instructor, Berkeley Law Executive Education Program
  • Nick Abrahams, Partner and Global Co-leader, Digital Transformation Practice, Sydney
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Speakers
Wei Chen | Global General Counsel, Infoblox & Legal AI Instructor, Berkeley Law Executive Education Program

Nick Abrahams | Partner and Global Co-leader, Digital Transformation Practice, Sydney