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The recent surge in machine learning popularity, largely driven by the success of deep learning since around 2010, has provided much excitement around the possible applications for law firms, explains Rafie, CEO and Co-founder of Genie AI, a machine learning startup.
The Law Society has released its academic findings on the position of women solicitors in the profession.
Our campaign to improve the criminal justice system has recently received support from a number of politicians.
We have produced a parliamentary briefing ahead of the chancellor's spring statement on 13 March 2019.
New research released by the Law Society suggests that how far senior women can go in their legal careers may well depend on where they live.
We have been developing a new way to help our members and their organisations develop practice excellence in equality, diversity and inclusion.
HM Courts and Tribunals Service has announced a one-year extension of its court reform programme.
The LGBT+ Lawyers Division collaborated with a number of firms and organisations across England and Wales to mark LGBT History Month 2019.
Our relationship management team has engaged with members around the country to deliver diversity and inclusion forums and discuss key areas of concern.
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