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Please see our response and support during measures put in place to combat coronavirus #COVID19 absolutebarrister.com/blog/c…
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AB are delighted to have been approached by the University Of Oxford (@oxfordlawfac) as part of a research project looking to "Unlocking the Potential of Artificial Intelligence in English Law" funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council absolutebarrister.com/blog/a…
Thank to @wearelegalgeek for this - looking forward to podcasts of talks by @legalmosaic and @richardsusskind.
Simon Gittins, the coder who turned barrister to become a cofounder of @AbsBarrister legalgeek.co/read/lawyers-wh…
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Big shout out to all at @wearelegalgeek today & sorry we can't be with you!
Interesting read here by @AbsBarrister's Simon Gittins touching on the #LegalTech v #LawTech debate and drawing parallels with legal technology now and the immediate pre-iPhone era. Is LegalTech (or LawTech) about to go boom? bit.ly/2KJtOAg
Great review this morning for a family case: "I can't speak highly enough of the team at AB. A year ago the thought of getting my daughter back seemed impossible. The whole process of engaging with AB has been incredible. They have been professional, attentive...
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See us in "Law Tech The Teenage Years" by @wearelegalgeek with The Hon Mr Justice Birss, Elly May and others at legalgeek.co/read/lawtech-th…
Thanks for the RT - Gutted to be missing @wearelegalgeek North American next week but can't wait to see what comes out of it! #lawtech
Interesting read here by @AbsBarrister's Simon Gittins touching on the #LegalTech v #LawTech debate and drawing parallels with legal technology now and the immediate pre-iPhone era. Is LegalTech (or LawTech) about to go boom? bit.ly/2KJtOAg
The BBC 'Click' report shows you clearly why this wrong youtu.be/0oJqJkfTdAg
The first-ever UK court case against police use of #FacialRecognition tech on our streets starts tomorrow.
South Wales Police has used the rights-abusing, discriminatory tech on the public over 50 times. We’re going to put an end to it.
#ResistFacialRec
Facial Recognition: You can hear in the BBC report 'grounds' to stop the man were for 'covering his face' in a tech trial without law. This is not right and chilling when you watch the video. #thelawisbroken
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Another shining example of the law keeping up with technology. A WhatsApp group was sent an inappropriate image, automatically downloaded and therefore without knowing, you possess it. This should not have been prosecuted. #thelawisbroken bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-br…
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It’s not just the buildings : many are located with inaccessible transport links - we laid on an Uber for elderly clients who simply wouldn’t have been able to make it otherwise.
Remarkable stat: On a particular day last month 31 of the 56 courts and tribunals in London were inaccessible to people with disabilities. lawgazette.co.uk/news/an-emb…
This is rightly the most important news story today - Brunei implements stoning to death under new anti-LGBT laws bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-47…
Sally Challen wins appeal against conviction for murdering husband theguardian.com/law/2019/feb…
Met these guys at @wearelegalgeek 2016 - brilliant then, even more brillianter now! 😎
.@Sequoia backs our vision for a new era of cybersecurity by leading our $42M Series B fundraise buff.ly/2tDagU6 #humanlayersecurity #cybersecurity #sequoiafunding
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There are no votes on this issue of publicly funded work and fewer areas of law covered by it. Is it time to look at alternative funding, for example, state backed case finance?#thelawisbroken bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47372265
Supreme Court rejects government appeal on criminal records disclosure for old offences bbc.co.uk/news/uk-47054647
About time: Ministers consider ending jail terms of six months or less bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46847162
