Supreme Court of New South Wales

Generative AI

Resources on the responsible use of generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) in Supreme Court proceedings

Recent speech by Chief Justice Andrew Bell

Chief Justice Andrew Bell has delivered the keynote address to the ABA conference in Sydney, 'Change at the Bar and the Great Challenge of Gen AI'.

Resources from the Supreme Court

Practice Note SC Gen 23 was amended on 28 January 2025
Developed in consultation with Heads of Jurisdiction
Briefing to be held in the Banco Court, Monday 2 December 2024; Time: 4.30 PM
The Chief Justice presented a briefing to the profession on Generative AI on Monday, 2 December 2024
Announcement of minor amendments to the AI Practice Note which came into effect on 3 February 2025

Guidelines published by the legal profession

Resources for NSW legal practitioners to understand the impact AI is having on legal services.
Guidelines on Issues arising from the use of ChatGPT and other AI Language Models in Legal Practice

Resources from other courts

The Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Guidelines for Responsible Use by Non-Lawyers
Guidelines for Litigants: Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in Litigation
Guidelines for use of generative artificial intelligence in Courts and Tribunals (Lawyers)
Guidelines on the Use of Generative AI for Judges and Judicial Officers and Support Staff
The Guide on the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence Tools by Court Users
Artificial Intelligence: Guidance for Judicial Office Holders

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