The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the legal sector has been steadily increasing, following the international trend of technological transformation. Law firms are seeking to equip themselves with tools that enable them to deliver more efficient and distinctive services to their clients.

Jornal de Negócios analysed this growing adoption, highlighting both the advantages that these technologies can provide and the risks associated with their implementation.

In this context, Paula Gomes Freire is quoted in the publication, emphasising that investment in AI and technology represents a huge opportunity for law firms. “For the legal profession, it is a time of great opportunity, and the biggest risk lies in resisting change,” she states.

Paula Gomes Freire points out that firms that manage to adapt more quickly adapt will have a privileged position in an increasingly competitive market. Despite the risks associated with such investments, the article concludes that the legal sector is facing a unique opportunity to redefine how it delivers its services.

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