What are Australian courts and regulators saying about AI and legal professional privilege?

Catie Moore and Lauren Separovich discuss how Australian courts and regulators are responding to the growing use of AI in legal practice and what it means for legal professional privilege. They explore recent Family Court decisions, emerging judicial commentary, and key developments, including the Victorian Law Reform Commissions’ report on the use of AI in courts and tribunals. The episode also highlights the risks of using generative AI tools and the current approach to maintaining confidentiality when engaging with AI.