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Embracing Innovation – Strategies for Assessing and Integrating AI

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 December 2025

Alex Robinson
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Abstract

This article by Alex Robinson explores the ever-expanding landscape of AI tools available to law firms and offers practical strategies for their successful adoption. It emphasises the importance of upskilling teams, identifying business-specific needs, and implementing structured frameworks to evaluate and integrate AI solutions effectively. Drawing on real-world examples and industry insights, the article provides a roadmap for navigating the AI market strategically, ensuring law firms invest in the right tools at the right time to deliver meaningful results.

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Artificial intelligence (AI)softwareinformation professionals

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Focus on AI
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Legal Information Management , Volume 25 , Issue 3-4 , September 2025 , pp. 140 - 144
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by British and Irish Association of Law Librarians

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Endnotes

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2 An AI Driven Future: Legal Use Cases (Addleshaw Goddard LLP, 2024).

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4 Addleshaw Goddard LLP, ‘The RAG Report: Large Language Models in Legal Due Diligence’ (Addleshaw Goddard, 2024) <www.addleshawgoddard.com/globalassets/insights/technology/llm/rag-report.pdf> accessed 21 February 2025.

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6 Thomson Reuters Institute, ‘2024 Generative AI in Professional Services’ (Thomson Reuters Institute, 2024) <www.thomsonreuters.com/content/dam/ewp-m/documents/thomsonreuters/en/pdf/reports/tr4322226_rgb.pdf> accessed 17 March 2025.

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9 Artificial Lawyer, ‘Problematic Stanford GenAI Study Takes Aim at Thomson Reuters + LexisNexis’ (Artificial Lawyer, 24 May 2024) <www.artificiallawyer.com/2024/05/24/problematic-stanford-genai-study-takes-aim-at-thomson-reuters-lexisnexis/> accessed 28 February 2025.

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