Liability and insurance
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When AI-prepared work goes wrong Liability and insurance
The SRA Warns That Solicitors and Regulated Individuals Who Use AI Remain Accountable for Their Work, Regardless of How It Was Prepared
In a warning notice published on August 17, 2026, the Solicitors Regulation Authority said that solicitors and regulated individuals who use AI in delivering legal services "remain accountable for their work and outputs, regardless of how that work has been prepared," named two areas of particular concern, false or incorrect information in court and other documents, including citations, and client confidentiality, and said that those who do not have proper regard to the notice are at risk of disciplinary action.
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When AI-prepared work goes wrong Liability and insurance
Remote to Insureds' Use of AI: A Lloyd's Market Association Survey of Underwriters on AI Loss Scenarios, January 2026
In January 2026, the Lloyd's Market Association released a survey of its members' opinions on AI loss scenarios. Of the four it reports on, professional indemnity, "AI produces erroneous advice/service to clients, causing a loss," scored highest for overall impact.
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When AI-prepared work goes wrong Liability and insurance
Whether They Intend to Cover: A Lloyd's Market Association Report on AI and Errors and Omissions Insurance, September 2025
A report of a committee of the Lloyd's Market Association, published on September 18, 2025, says that a professional who relies on generative AI is "still expected to adhere to the professional standards" of their regulator, and that underwriters "should consider whether they intend to cover losses resulting from reliance on inaccurate GenAI outputs by professional services firms."
