Law careers in the AI era

Inside the AI-powered law firm: what future lawyers need to know

Discover how AI is transforming law firms, legal work and trainee roles, and learn the skills future lawyers need to stay commercially aware and career-ready.

  • Wednesday 12th August
  • Presentation
  • 11:00-12:00
  • Free
Event starts on Wednesday 12th August at 11:00 GMT

2026/08/12 11:00

Sponsored by: BPP University

Inside the AI-powered law firm: what future lawyers need to know

Discover how AI is transforming law firms, legal work and trainee roles, and learn the skills future lawyers need to stay commercially aware and career-ready.

AI is reshaping the legal profession, from legal research and document review to client service and knowledge management. But what does this mean for aspiring lawyers? This session explores how law firms are adopting AI, how trainee roles and development may evolve, and why human skills such as judgement, communication and commercial awareness remain essential. Gain practical insights into the future of legal practice and learn how to prepare for a profession where AI is part of the toolkit, not a replacement for lawyers.

key themes

  • How AI is transforming law firms
  • Preparing for the future of legal practice

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