Fast law: why speed is the priority for lawyers using AI

Lawyers are turning to AI to streamline their legal work, but will it come at a greater cost?

Speedier legal work, it seems, is behind the swell of lawyers taking to generative AI.

Four out of five now use or have plans in place to use the technology – and they're listing the ability to speed up legal work as the top reason why.

Yet with the spotlight on efficiency, will firms soon come under pressure to rethink their existing pricing models?

Our September 2024 survey of 800+ legal professionals in UK & Ireland on their use of generative AI found:

AI adoption soars across the UK legal sector

Four out of five lawyers (82%) are currently using or have plans to use generative AI.