Legal practice is evolving, and lawyers with technical skills are finding that their dual expertise opens doors that didn't exist a decade ago. Join the VSCL for a panel discussion exploring how three legal professionals have leveraged their technical abilities to forge distinctive careers.

In this practical session, Ryan Zahrai will discuss how modern AI can support lean legal delivery, including where it helps, where it creates risk, and the guardrails firms should adopt around confidentiality, privilege and data sovereignty.

It’s never been easier for people to generate or alter documents, images, audio and even entire videos using AI. But what happens when your own client does this without telling you? 

The Annual General Meeting of the Victorian Society for Computers & the Law Inc. ABN 28 204 318 573 (VSCL) will be held as follows: 1:00 PM (Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney) on Tuesday 11 November 2025 - Online

How you can turn simple ideas into real-life legal ops solutions! How do we go from “I think this could work” to a solution that ACTUALLY does work? We’ll explore the journey of tech based problem solving - from initial idea to implementation with a focus on identifying key legal problems.

The quiet AI revolution: While some debate theoretical impacts, others are already transforming their practice with practical AI tools. Discover which applications genuinely enhance legal work, how to navigate ethical boundaries, and why starting now (even on a small scale) can put you ahead.

Yule Guttenbeil was sick of the AI hype from media and tech vendors. He just wanted to know how AI could be used for his legal work. In this session, Yule shares his experiences trying out numerous AI products, and how he went about selecting the right ones for his practice.

Join us for a webinar with award-winning lawyer Alison Choy Flannigan as we explore the legal and ethical challenges of AI in healthcare, from emerging trends to regulatory shifts.

Join Jake Huang, FSR & FinTech Lawyer at Herbert Smith Freehills for a seminar exploring the basic concepts of blockchains and crypto-assets, and how blockchain-enabled smart contracts are challenging traditional legal concepts and organisational structures.

Join Chia Jeng Yang, CEO of WhyHow.AI and a Cambridge Law graduate, and Tom Smoker, an AI researcher with a PhD in knowledge graphs, for a discussion on AI’s challenges and opportunities in legal work.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this webinar has been rescheduled to Monday, 31 March, at 12 pm (still within the CPD year). We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. Please see our email to attendees with further details.

Test your cybersecurity resilience! Join the Victorian Society for Computers and the Law for a hands-on engaging event designed to enhance your resiliency against cyber threats and increase your understanding of your data flows. Speaker: EJ Wise of Wise Law (https://www.wiselaw.com.au/)

Join us for the VSCL’s end of year dinner and talk by Tim Clark on intellectual property and other legal considerations of generative artificial intelligence.

The Annual General Meeting of the Victorian Society for Computers & the Law Inc. ABN 28 204 318 573 (VSCL) will be held at 5.45pm on Wednesday 20 November 2024 at The Imperial Hotel, 2-8 Bourke St, Melbourne VIC 3000.

Join Us for an Exciting Evening of Innovation and Collaboration!

You’re invited to an exclusive event organised by the Victorian Society for Computers & the Law, facilitated by Jennie Pakula from The Lawyers’ Friend, and featuring you!