Ian McDougall
President
Ian McDougall is president of the LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation (Lexisnexisrolfoundation.org). Newlawjournal.co.uk
President
Ian McDougall is president of the LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation (Lexisnexisrolfoundation.org). Newlawjournal.co.uk
Established legal principles already hold most of the answers to AI liability, argues Ian McDougall
Richard Susskind revisited. Ian McDougall shares his reflections on The Future of Law at 30
Ian McDougall explores whether we can measure judicial independence by tracking state wins & losses in court
Ian McDougall on the dangers of blurred lines between counsel & cause
The billable hour rewarded time over talent & sacrifice over sustainability. Good riddance, says Ian McDougall
Is sheer panic & confusion driving the push to regulate artificial intelligence? Ian McDougall highlights the folly of legislating for something that doesn’t exist
From the Turing Test to closed AI models, Ian McDougall sets out what lawyers need to know about AI
Ian McDougall ponders the future of the legal profession
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
Anthony Collins—20 promotions
20 promotions mark major people investment at national law firm, Anthony Collins
Sidley—Elaine Whiteford
Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London
Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa
Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes Claudina D’Costa as Director of Client Development Marketing
NEWS
The 25th Pro Bono Week begins today until 6 November, with events hosted by law firms, chambers, law schools and charities across the UK
Pro bono is celebrating a silver anniversary, with initiatives putting businesses and students at the heart of access to justice
Choosing the wrong expert can cost a clinical negligence claimant more than their case
Judges risk weakening their own independence by staying silent over government reforms, a leading public lawyer argues
A discount on damages does not automatically mean an equivalent haircut for legal costs in military deafness claims
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