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Lawyers face sanctions for passing on AI chatbot errors to clients

Lawyers face sanctions for passing on AI chatbot errors to clients

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The Law Society of England and Wales states lawyers cannot delegate responsibility to AI and must verify information a chatbot provides to clients. Last month, London immigration lawyer Abhishek Kumar was the first British solicitor disbarred for misusing AI, after submitting flawed documents to a tribunal. The Law Society also says free chatbots like ChatGPT carry bigger confidentiality risks than tools built for legal work.

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