Shoosmiths Technology Team collaborates with The Legal 500 on their latest Country Comparative Guides
August, 2023 - Milton Keynes, England
Shoosmiths has partnered with The Legal 500 as exclusive expert contributing editors and authors across two of their latest Country Comparative guides. These global guides provide detailed information and insight into practice-area-focused laws and regulations in various jurisdictions.
As contributing editor, the Q&A template for each chapter in the 2023 TMT Guide has been written by partner and head of Shoosmiths’ technology sector Joe Stephenson. Working alongside some great firms internationally, contributors to the guide come from over 15 jurisdictions providing their country specific pragmatic overview of the law and practice of technology law in their country.
The UK chapter of this seventh edition TMT Guide has been authored by Joe and Paul Nightingale who together have created a valuable map of the current UK landscape and share their personal insight and opinion as to the future of the technology market over the next five years.
Read the guide here for expert summaries of issues affecting TMT in a particular country, including topics such as software solutions, AI, blockchain and Web3: TMT – Country Comparative Guides (legal500.com)
With the pace of AI adoption by companies increasing rapidly over the last year, The Legal 500 have also published this month their first edition of the Artificial Intelligence Country Comparative Guide. The UK Chapter, co-authored by Alex Kirkhope Jonathan Smart Paul Caddy and Paul Nightingale, was a great opportunity for the Shoosmiths team to compile the Q&A responses on such a fast-moving topic that's generating so much interest everywhere at the moment.
The authors shed some much-needed light on the current issues affecting AI; analyse national strategies and guidelines; consider privacy issues; and share their expert insights and opinions on some of the most common legal and practical issues in the UK on AI.
Take a look for bitesize summaries of legal issues surrounding AI in the UK or have a read of the other country chapters authored by some top international firms: Artificial Intelligence – Country Comparative Guides (legal500.com)
This is also a great opportunity to showcase our Technology sector on an international stage, with core pillars of focus within the sector being on AI, Blockchain & Digital Assets, Tech Corporate Lifecycle and Fintech.
