person
Richard Susskind
Tech-and-law thinker; 'Future of the Professions'
British author and IT advisor to the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales; pioneer of 'online courts' and frequent speaker on AI's effect on legal services.
current Author / Adviser, Independent advisor
Strategy positions
Techno-optimismmixed
Technology and markets solve risks faster than regulation creates themArgues that automating professional work is overdue and largely good, but that the legal and ethical infrastructure for it is not keeping pace.
The future of the professions is not a fancy version of today's professions. It is a set of new ways of solving the problems we currently rely on professionals to solve.
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Record last updated 2026-04-25.