politics
FT Legal Outlook
The individuals featured here have been selected for their influence on a legal sector in transition

TL;DR
- The legal industry is undergoing transformation due to AI and new law firm models.
- Interest in separating legal casework from other operations surged with new technology.
- AI offers opportunities for legal teams, alongside handling repetitive tasks.
- Concerns about illegal misuse of private deal information have impacted elite law firms.
- Understanding the emotional barriers to technology adoption is crucial.
- Lawyers are central to discussions regarding the lawful and responsible use of technology.
- Despite increased investment in legal tech, full adoption faces obstacles.