Navigating AI & Emerging Tech with Confidence and Control

We help organisations harness the power of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies while navigating complex legal, regulatory, and ethical challenges. Whether you're developing, procuring, or deploying new technologies, we provide practical guidance to support innovation, manage risk, and align with best practice.

Client Support Includes:

AI Governance & Risk Management

  • Developing and implementing governance frameworks for AI and emerging technologies.
  • Advising on ethical principles, accountability structures, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Aligning internal policies and processes with evolving legal, regulatory, and societal expectations.

Regulatory & Legal Compliance

  • Advising on current and emerging AI laws, including global regulatory developments.
  • Conducting legal risk assessments across privacy, discrimination, safety, IP, and other domains.
  • Supporting responsible innovation through practical, context-specific legal advice.

Procurement & Contracting for AI

  • Advising on the procurement and integration of AI tools, platforms, and automation solutions.
  • Drafting and negotiating contracts that address AI-specific risks and responsibilities.
  • Embedding compliance, transparency, and risk allocation into procurement frameworks.

Data, IP & Commercial Strategy

  • Advising on data ownership, licensing, and usage rights in AI and algorithmic systems.
  • Supporting defensible data practices and appropriate use of training datasets.
  • Navigating intellectual property issues in co-developed, generative, or adaptive technologies.

AI in Practice

  • Supporting safe and compliant deployment of AI and automation tools.
  • Advising on use cases such as AI in decision-making, chatbots, surveillance, analytics, and GenAI.
  • Helping teams identify high-risk activities and implement guardrails to mitigate harm.

Benefits for Clients:

  • Stronger governance and assurance frameworks, enabling safe and effective adoption of AI and emerging technologies.
  • Reduced legal, reputational, and regulatory risk through alignment with current and evolving AI laws, ethical standards, and industry frameworks.
  • Improved procurement and contracting outcomes, with clear roles, responsibilities, and risk allocation built into AI solution engagements.
  • Increased internal capability and readiness through targeted policy development, training, and integration of governance controls into existing processes.
  • Enhanced trust and stakeholder confidence through responsible design, transparent data use, and clear accountability across the AI lifecycle.
  • Improved return on investment by boosting confidence in AI initiatives, focusing resources on high-quality use cases, and avoiding costly missteps.

Our services

We deliver expert legal and strategic support for a digital world.

A comprehensive suite of legal and strategic services designed to help organisations navigate complexity, manage risk and realise opportunity in a digital world.

Solving hard-to-categorise problems at the intersection of law, technology and business.

Practical consumer law advice for the digital economy — balancing compliance, innovation and customer experience.

Strategic legal support for designing, negotiating and implementing high-value commercial ventures, alliances and joint initiatives.

Legal and strategic support to help technology providers structure, scale and succeed in complex markets.

Built for the digital era. Ready when you are.

Work with Scildan Legal to lead with confidence across privacy, cyber, AI and technology.