Training Module
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly changing the way legal professionals work. From summarising documents and analysing evidence to drafting correspondence and organising case materials, AI has the potential to save significant time and improve efficiency. However, with these opportunities come important professional, ethical and regulatory responsibilities.
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Developed specifically for the Bar, ABC’s AI Awareness for Barristers and Chambers Support Staff provides a practical introduction to using AI safely, responsibly and effectively within chambers. Whether you’re completely new to AI or already experimenting with tools such as ChatGPT, this course gives you the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions about when, (and when not) to use AI.
Unlike generic AI training, this module has been designed around the realities of legal practice. It explores the risks of AI hallucinations, confidentiality, data protection, prompt engineering, governance and professional accountability, while providing practical guidance that can be applied immediately in chambers. Through real-world legal examples, demonstrations and case studies, you’ll gain a clear understanding of how AI works, how to evaluate different AI tools and how to maintain the human oversight required by professional obligations.
Developed in partnership with Litigation Ready, a global leader in AI-powered litigation technology trusted by more than 70,000 legal professionals across 2,000 law firms, chambers and government agencies, the course combines cutting-edge technical expertise with practical legal knowledge. Throughout the module you’ll see real examples of AI being used within legal workflows, helping you understand how AI can enhance efficiency without compromising professional standards.
Whether you’re a barrister, pupil, clerk, practice manager or member of chambers support staff, this course will help you embrace AI with confidence while protecting your clients, your chambers and your professional reputation.
Artificial Intelligence is no longer something legal professionals can ignore. Clients increasingly expect lawyers to understand emerging technology, regulators are issuing guidance on its use, and new legislation such as the EU AI Act is placing greater emphasis on AI literacy and responsible deployment.
This practical course will help you:
The course covers every aspect of responsible AI use within barristers’ chambers, including:
The module combines clear explanations, interactive demonstrations, legal examples and practical checklists designed specifically for chambers
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This course is suitable for everyone working within barristers’ chambers, including:
No previous knowledge of Artificial Intelligence is required.
This course provides the practical knowledge every barrister and chambers professional needs to harness the benefits of AI while protecting clients, maintaining confidentiality and complying with professional and regulatory obligations.
Devised with the busy barrister in mind. The content can be accessed on demand, 24/7. The total running time including the quiz is designed to be 45 minutes – which can be undertaken in manageable sections if preferred.
On demand content that is succinct and easily digestible, and training that can be completed even on the move – and can be left if interrupted and rejoined later on a different device if necessary.
The ABC training portfolio provides an unmatched combination of Chambers-specific training written by expert barristers practicing in that field; a user-friendly and easy to navigate e-learning platform, and a training provider renowned for its client-focussed and friendly approach.
This course has been developed in partnership with Litigation Ready, a global provider of AI-powered litigation and disclosure management software.
Operating across the United Kingdom, Australia, Singapore and the United States, Legal Ready supports more than 70,000 users across 2,000 law firms, barristers’ chambers and government agencies through innovative products including eBrief Ready, Litigation Ready, Disclosure Ready and PDF Unbundler.
Their people-first approach ensures AI enhances legal professionals’ work without replacing professional judgement. Throughout this course you’ll see practical demonstrations based on real legal workflows, helping you understand how AI is already transforming legal practice.
You’re in good hands!
