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Honest perspectives on what AI means for legal practice. Not vendor hype, not fear. What it actually changes, what it does not, and what firms need to do about it.

Plain English. No jargon. Written by a former litigation lawyer and a thirty-year technologist who do this work with UK law firms every day.

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Case Study28 April 2026

From Functioning to Scalable: How a Cross-Border Litigation Firm Got the Clarity to Grow

A specialist personal injury and clinical negligence firm working across UK and Irish jurisdictions used Khiliad Legal's Assessment to turn a working practice into a scalable, valuable, tech-enabled business.

Khiliad Team28 April 2026
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Article

What happens to your client's data when you use an AI tool?

A practical guide for law firms on what AI tools actually do with client data, covering free tools, enterprise tiers, legal-specific platforms, and the regulatory obligations under UK GDPR and the SRA Code.

Jimmy4 April 2026
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Article

Why Every Lawyer Needs to Understand NLP

A plain-language guide explaining what Natural Language Processing is, why it matters for legal professionals, and how it compares to the keyword-based tools lawyers have relied on for decades.

Naz31 March 2026
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Article

AI Tools and Client Data: A Technical Note for Legal Practitioners

A technical follow-up to UKUT 81 (IAC). Explains what open source and public domain mean in their correct technical and legal contexts, sets out the consumer vs enterprise distinction that matters for compliance, covers UK GDPR obligations, legal privilege risk, and how ISO 42001 governance strengthens a firm's position. Co-authored by Naz Keceli and Khiliad Ltd.

Naz14 March 2026
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Article

AI is changing jobs. Here is where it is happening, where it is not, and what it means for law.

New Anthropic research shows where AI is actually changing work, not just where it theoretically could. The legal sector faces real exposure in document-heavy tasks, even as courtroom work remains protected.

Jimmy6 March 2026
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Article

When AI Hallucinations Meet the Courtroom

A landmark UK tribunal ruling on AI-generated fake citations sets clear expectations for every regulated profession on verification, supervision, and data handling.

Naz25 February 2026
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AI

Taalas HC1 Review: The AI Inference Chip That Changes What Fast Means

The Taalas HC1 hardwires Llama 3.1 8B into silicon and delivers up to 17,000 tokens per second. We tested it. Instant inference is real.

Jimmy24 February 2026
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Article

Young Talent: The Hidden Key to Digital Transformation Success

How welcoming our first post A-level apprentice into the team transformed our approach to talent development and sparked new thinking among our clients about the role of young talent in digital transformation.

Naz19 February 2026
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Article

Why Early Scoping Is Essential for Custom Software Projects

Learn why scoping is the most important phase of any custom software project, and how getting it right upfront prevents costly surprises down the line.

Jimmy13 February 2026
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Announcement

Khiliad on Technology Services 4: What We Actually Offer Public Sector Buyers

Khiliad has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service's Technology Services 4 framework (RM6190), offering 11 services across Lot 1 (Technology and Digital Consultancy) and Lot 5a (Application and Data Management) to support public sector organisations moving from AI strategy to practical adoption.

Khiliad1 February 2026
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AI

AI Readiness in 2026: What Enterprise Failures Teach SMEs About Getting the Basics Right

Enterprise AI failures in 2025 offer a masterclass for SMEs. The winners in 2026 won't move first—they'll move smart.

Naz23 January 2026
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Case Study

Project Management Platform for Renewable Energy Construction

A modern project management platform built for renewable energy construction. JARVIS unified scheduling, task tracking, and communication for a major European energy provider.

Khiliad7 May 2025
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Approach

A Guide to Design Thinking

Learn how Design Thinking helps turn early ideas into usable software through empathy, iteration, and user feedback - fast, focused, and no fluff.

Jimmy23 January 2025
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Approach

Usable Over Viable: Why MVP Isn’t Enough

MVPs are often misunderstood and misused. This post introduces the Minimum Usable Product (MUP) - a smarter, user-focused approach that drives adoption, reduces rework, and builds products people actually want.

Jimmy9 January 2025
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Article

Are apprenticeships worth it? Or just a waste of time?

Wondering what step to take after finishing school? Perhaps an apprenticeship might be the choice for you.

Maciej1 October 2024
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