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Practical guidance, live trackers, and plain‑language resources to help lawyers advise with confidence in an AI‑first world.

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New tools and resources are on the way designed to keep your practice ahead of global AI regulation.

Global Regulation Tracker

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Interactive map and searchable database of AI legislation and proposals worldwide.

Our Mission

At Deep Lex, we believe that an understanding of the current regulatory landscape, alongside AI's societal impact, is crucial for anyone involved in shaping its future – especially legal professionals. We aim to simplify and democratise the information surrounding the development and use of AI, for the benefit of the legal community.

The AI Impact: Challenges and Opportunities

Understanding both sides of AI's transformation of society and law.

Societal and Ethical Risks

AI Risk Spectrum showing seven categories of risks ranging from unintentional to deliberate harm

These risks affect society as a whole and have been identified not just from the emergence of generative AI applications in recent years, but also through decades of experience with AI-enabled algorithms across various sectors. They provide essential context for understanding the broader environment in which lawyers operate.

Discrimination & Toxicity

Unfair treatment based on protected characteristics and exposure to harmful content, evident in hiring algorithms, credit scoring, and criminal justice systems.

Privacy & Security

Data breaches, unauthorized inferences, and system vulnerabilities that compromise personal and sensitive information.

Malicious Actors & Misuse

Intentional harm through disinformation campaigns, cyberattacks, fraud, or the development of dangerous weapons.

Why AI Literacy Matters for Lawyers

Ask the right questions

Understanding AI capabilities and limitations enables informed decision-making for your clients.

Spot legal and ethical risks

Identify potential liability issues, bias concerns, and compliance challenges before they become problems.

Uphold professional responsibilities

Meet evolving professional standards and competency requirements in an AI-integrated legal environment.

AI is already shaping legal work: writing clauses, analysing case law, answering client queries. The shift is here. The question is whether we respond with curiosity — or complacency.

This dual reality shapes your client's world. They face AI's promises and perils daily—in their businesses, their rights, and their futures. As their counsel, you must navigate both sides with equal sophistication.

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