{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69f342bfe1fad0f98adbf48c/6a88598d49367c27e2e39135?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Will AI Replace Lawyers? Legal Fees, ChatGPT & the Future of Law | Legacy Bench Ep. 16","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69f342bfe1fad0f98adbf48c/1787320172934-882131e4-88cc-400c-90c6-0df9516f6144.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Could AI replace your lawyer - and would you trust ChatGPT with a serious legal problem?</p><p>In Episode 16 of <strong>Legacy Bench</strong>, four experienced lawyers come together to debate how artificial intelligence is changing the legal profession, why legal advice can be so expensive, and whether technology could eventually replace parts of a lawyer's job.</p><p>From family law and clinical negligence to commercial contracts, technology law and inheritance disputes, the panel explores what AI can already do - and where human judgement still matters.</p><p><br></p><h3>On the Bench</h3><p><strong>Sky Langwieser</strong> - Family Law Solicitor at <strong>Hall Brown Family Law</strong>, specialising in divorce, financial remedies, children matters and prenuptial agreements.</p><p><strong>Trevor Ward</strong> - Head of the Birth Injury and Maternity Unit at <strong>Fletchers Solicitors</strong>, specialising in clinical negligence and complex birth injury cases.</p><p><strong>Rebecca Kelly</strong> - Partner at <strong>gunnercooke</strong> and a commercial, data and technology lawyer exploring how AI and legal technology are transforming modern legal work.</p><p><strong>Cori McKeown</strong> - Senior Associate Solicitor at <strong>Rothley Law</strong>, specialising in disputed wills, trusts and inheritance disputes.</p><p><br></p><h3>In This Conversation</h3><ul><li>Will AI replace lawyers?</li><li>Can you trust ChatGPT for legal advice?</li><li>What happens when AI gets the law wrong?</li><li>Could AI reduce junior legal jobs?</li><li>Why legal advice costs so much</li><li>Billable hours vs fixed legal fees</li><li>No-win-no-fee cases</li><li>Mediation and alternatives to court</li><li>Family law and divorce</li><li>Clinical negligence and maternity cases</li><li>Wills and inheritance disputes</li><li>Commercial, data and technology law</li><li>Access to justice and legal aid</li><li>Law degrees vs apprenticeships</li><li>The future of the legal profession</li></ul><p>AI can research, draft and analyse legal documents faster than ever before. But legal disputes also involve judgement, negotiation, emotion, strategy and understanding what a client actually needs.</p><p>So will AI replace lawyers - or simply change what lawyers spend their time doing?</p><p><strong>Hosted by Princely Samuel Okere.</strong></p><p><strong>Legacy Bench</strong> brings professionals, founders and industry experts together for honest conversations about business, careers, technology and the industries shaping our lives.</p><p>Follow <strong>Legacy Bench</strong> on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, YouTube, or wherever you listen to podcasts.</p>","author_name":"The Legacy Bench"}