The Law of Artificial Intelligence

The Law of Artificial Intelligence (Second Edition) by Mat Hervey and Dr Matthew Lavy KC provides an in-depth examination of the legal challenges and opportunities created by artificial intelligence across multiple industries. As AI continues to influence business operations, public administration, healthcare, finance, education, and legal services, understanding its legal implications has become increasingly important.This edition explores the evolving regulatory landscape governing AI, including issues relating to data protection, privacy, intellectual property, contractual liability, negligence, discrimination, competition law, consumer protection, cybersecurity, and ethical AI governance. The authors combine legal analysis with practical insights to help readers understand how existing legal principles apply to emerging AI technologies while addressing anticipated legislative developments.Designed for lawyers, judges, corporate counsel, compliance professionals, policymakers, researchers, and law students, the book offers clear explanations supported by practical examples and authoritative commentary. It assists readers in identifying legal risks, developing compliance strategies, and understanding international trends in AI regulation.Published by Sweet & Maxwell, this authoritative reference serves as an indispensable resource for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of artificial intelligence law and its growing impact on legal practice, commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, and modern governance.