Article on AI-assisted legal interpretation by Nicole Hon published in Hong Kong Lawyer

September 3, 2024

Robertsons’ Associate, Nicole Hon, has recently co-written with Kwan Yuen IU from Albert Luk’s Chambers an article entitled “First Common Law Judgment with AI-Assisted Legal Interpretation: James Snell vs. United Specialty Insurance Co” and published in Hong Kong Lawyer.

The article concerns the groundbreaking US decision where AI – and Large Language Models (LLMs) in particular – was used to interpret the ordinary meaning of a word critical to the judgement.

The article also analyses the judge’s discussions on the benefits and risks of using AI for such purposes and the potential implication for lawyers.

Please read the full article here: First Common Law Judgment with AI-Assisted Legal Interpretation: James Snell vs. United Specialty Insurance Co, Hong Kong Lawyer

(Extracted from Hong Kong Lawyerwww.hk-lawyer.org/content/first-common-law-judgment-ai-assisted-legal-interpretation-james-snell-vs-united-specialty)