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Practical AI for Legal Practice

A practical introductory workshop on using generative AI for legal research, document review, drafting, summarisation and case analysis, with emphasis on verification, confidentiality and professional responsibility.

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## Programme overview
A practical introductory workshop on using generative AI for legal research, document review, drafting, summarisation and case analysis, with emphasis on verification, confidentiality and professional responsibility.

## Who should attend
Legal practitioners, in-house counsel, government legal officers, legal academics and law students.

## Recommended format
Half-day workshop. Programmes are available in English, Bahasa Malaysia or bilingually, and may be delivered physically, online or in hybrid format.

## Learning outcomes
- Identify suitable and unsuitable legal tasks for generative AI assistance.
- Draft clearer prompts for research, review, drafting, summarisation and case analysis.
- Apply verification steps to reduce hallucination and citation risk.
- Recognise confidentiality, privilege and professional-responsibility issues before using AI tools.
- Build a simple AI-assisted workflow that keeps the lawyer in control of the final work product.

## Indicative modules
- What generative AI can and cannot do in legal practice
- Prompting patterns for legal research, drafting, review and summarisation
- Verification, source-checking and hallucination control
- Confidentiality, privilege and responsible internal use
- Hands-on exercises using realistic legal tasks

## Practical value
Participants leave with a working understanding of the relevant legal/technology risk area, practical checklists or workflows, and a clearer sense of when to escalate issues for legal, compliance or governance review.
Academy CategoryLegal Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Data Protection and Defamation
Target AudienceLegal practitioners, in-house counsel, government legal officers, legal academics and law students.
Recommended FormatHalf-day workshop
Language OptionsEnglish, Bahasa Malaysia or bilingual
Learning OutcomesIdentify suitable and unsuitable legal tasks for generative AI assistance., Draft clearer prompts for research, review, drafting, summarisation and case analysis., Apply verification steps to reduce hallucination and citation risk., Recognise confidentiality, privilege and professional-responsibility issues before using AI tools., Build a simple AI-assisted workflow that keeps the lawyer in control of the final work product.
Indicative ModulesWhat generative AI can and cannot do in legal practice, Prompting patterns for legal research, drafting, review and summarisation, Verification, source-checking and hallucination control, Confidentiality, privilege and responsible internal use, Hands-on exercises using realistic legal tasks
Source Documentacademy - lawtech.pdf
Programme StatusAvailable workshop / training topic
TrainerDale / LAWTECH.MY, unless otherwise stated
Contact Emaildale@aico.my
Reviewed On2026-07-26