Location: Bar Standards Board, 289-293 High Holborn, London WC1V 7HZ and Online (Teams)
Join us for the launch of our new research into technology and innovation at the Bar. We will explore the opportunities and challenges facing the profession when it comes to adopting new technology. Lead researcher Jemma Macfadyen will present the key findings from the study, followed by a panel discussion on the implications for barristers, chambers, and the wider legal community.
Speakers:
- Ruth Pickering (panel chair) -- BSB Lay Board Member, Managing Director of UncoverAI
- Jemma Macfadyen - Lead Researcher, Spinnaker
- Aleksandra Wawrzyszczuk - Director, LawtechUK
- Dr Kryss Macleod - Principal Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan University School of Law
What will it cover?
By attending this free event, you will:
• hear about current pockets of innovation and barriers to tech adoption within the Bar
• gain insight into how technology is impacting access to justice
• join a live panel discussion exploring what needs to change to better support innovation
• have the chance to put your own questions to the panel
The Q+A will be followed by networking and refreshments.
Once registered, online attendees will receive a Microsoft Teams link ahead of the event. Please book you ticket now as in person spaces are limited.