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14 articles tagged courts
Tribunal judge says litigants in person must check their AI output
After a 132,000-word ChatGPT skeleton argument, an EAT judge ruled that unrepresented parties share lawyers' duty to verify AI-drafted court documents.
Master of the Rolls expects AI to decide small claims
Sir Geoffrey Vos says economics will push people to accept machine-resolved low-value disputes, and warns judges may already be using AI outside official guidance.
Pinsent Masons reprimanded by High Court over AI-generated false citations
Judge Mullen criticised the top-20 UK firm for citing a fabricated statute; Pinsent Masons has self-referred to the SRA. The third such public reprimand in months.
UK Ministry of Justice to trial AI for Crown Court transcription
HM Courts & Tribunals Service will test in-house Justice Transcribe AI tool to cut costs that currently leave victims facing transcript bills of thousands.
Scottish judge warns of contempt proceedings after landlord uses AI-invented law
A sheriff court in Kirkcaldy found that a landlord relied on fictitious legislation and case references generated by AI, in what is believed to be a first for Scots law.