Technology, AI and Family Law: Family Justice Council Conference

About this episode

This episode features discussions from the Family Justice Council Conference on the role of technology and AI in modern family law.

Send us Fan Mail Coventry got the Ofsted call so this episode is a bit different. Matt is with us for the intro, and then handed over the reigns to Hannah and Producer Arin who popped to the Family Justice Council Conference in Birmingham, where the theme was ‘The role of technology and AI in modern family law: opportunities and challenges’. Hannah spoke with Sir Andrew McFarlane (President of the Family Division and Chair of the Family Justice Council), Lisa Harker (Director at the Nuffield ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Matt, Hannah

Guests: Sir Andrew McFarlane, Lisa Harker

Topics covered

• technology
• AI
• family law
• family justice
• conference
• opportunities
• challenges

Keywords

• family law
• technology
• AI
• Family Justice Council
• Birmingham
• conference
• Sir Andrew McFarlane
• Lisa Harker

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Family Justice Council, Nuffield

Places: Birmingham

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