Principles Guiding the Use of AI in Arbitral Proceedings (Part II)

Rohit Bhat, Natalia Marina Zibibbo, Sue Ng, Olivier André | Freshfields As outlined in Part I, a framework governing the use of AI in arbitration is rapidly taking shape. In this Part II, we explore how emerging principles—responsible use, human oversight, data protection, transparency, and fairness—interact with real-world arbitral practice. Where we set out relevant jurisprudence… Continue reading Principles Guiding the Use of AI in Arbitral Proceedings (Part II)

Why AI Risk Needs Its Own Insurance Conversation

Kathryn Rattington | Robinson + Cole Many insurers, and the businesses they cover, are still treating artificial intelligence (AI) risk as if it were cyber risk cloaked in a costume. That instinct is understandable since AI systems process data, rely on vendors, create operational dependencies, and sit inside digital infrastructures. However, early litigation is showing… Continue reading Why AI Risk Needs Its Own Insurance Conversation

My Current Love-Hate Relationship with AI

Garret Murai | California Construction Law Blog It’s early in the relationship, I know. But still, there are some things that bug me. Yet, I also know that it’s a relationship in which leaving is not an option, and even if I could, it’s not to the point where it’s so bad that I would… Continue reading My Current Love-Hate Relationship with AI

Fifth Circuit Explains How (Not) to Use AI in Briefing

Andrew Gould | Hicks Johnson Joining the ever-increasing ranks of courts across the country, the Fifth Circuit recently confronted the problem of AI‑hallucinated quotations and citations in a legal brief. In Fletcher v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc., No. 25-20086 (5th Cir. Feb. 18, 2026), the court — in an opinion by Chief Judge Elrod, joined by Judges… Continue reading Fifth Circuit Explains How (Not) to Use AI in Briefing

Revisiting Reliability of AI in Drafting Construction Contracts

Mario Nicholas | Stoel Rives Nearly three years ago, which is light years in the world of artificial intelligence (AI), I drafted an article published by the Daily Journal of Commerce on whether AI could be trusted to draft a construction contract. At the time, the blunt answer was “no.” I recently revisited this topic using a… Continue reading Revisiting Reliability of AI in Drafting Construction Contracts