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Bird & Bird

Artificial Intelligence

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AI is redefining industries and reshaping the way we live, work, and innovate. Whether you’re a disruptor forging new paths or an organisation adapting to AI-driven change, we’re your trusted partner in navigating this evolving landscape.

Because changing technology is built into our DNA – as a global leader in technology law, we’ve guided clients to implement and maximise the benefits of new technologies at every stage of the digital revolution for over 150 years.

Our market-leading experts work with innovative tech providers and use this expertise to help multinationals transform their businesses. With over 900 Tech & Comms lawyers worldwide, we bring unparalleled AI expertise to every corner of the globe. From groundbreaking IP litigation and the patchwork of emerging AI regulations, through to cybersecurity considerations and the intersection between AI and people management. We can help you unlock its full potential.

As AI transforms your sector, you’ll need experts who live and breathe your industry to help you realise the benefits – and sidestep the risks that it brings. With a world-class team and broad industry insight, we’re perfectly positioned to guide you through AI’s complexities, enabling you to innovate, adapt, and lead.

AI is transforming business—are you ready to be part of it?

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What the Team is Known For

Bird & Bird is an international law firm with broad experience across a range of artificial intelligence matters. The firm maintains a presence across Europe, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and North America. The law firm offers:

• Market-leading strength in TMT and IP, including strong experience on AI-related data protection and copyright issues.

• Expertise advising on the regulatory landscape of AI.

• Assistance in the development of AI policies.

Strengths

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  • Bird & Bird has an understanding of the technology behind AI, how databases are created and how the internet is constructed that is beyond any other firm that I work with.

    Artificial Intelligence respondentGlobal
  • We chose Bird & Bird because they have a team that is specifically dedicated to AI, and they have experience with a number of AI projects. We also appreciated their international presence.

    Artificial Intelligence respondentGlobal
  • Exceptional breadth, depth of knowledge and experience in artificial intelligence.

    Artificial Intelligence respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • SpotlightToby Bond
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    Toby Bond

    Toby Bond is an intellectual property partner at Bird & Bird. Bond leads on data privacy as well as copyright matters for significant clients.

    • Toby is a real AI expert and have been following the developments of AI and IP well before the generative AI craze.

      Artificial Intelligence respondentGlobal
    • Toby has been directly involved in all our work, providing sensible, pragmatic and well informed guidance.

      Artificial Intelligence respondentGlobal
    • Toby is exceptionally commercially aware and incredible in domain-specific knowledge in the field of AI

      Artificial Intelligence respondentGlobal

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