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    AI is a probability machine. 

    Law is a precision profession.


    Most lawyers are already using AI. Many are doing it unsafely. We bring capability building to legal professionals so they can delegate to AI without delegating responsibility.

    Amplify your intelligence. Don't outsource your judgement. 


    Get Certified Build Capability

     

    Trusted by leading firms, educators, and organisations

    Built with an advisory panel spanning top-tier legal innovation, Silicon Valley engineering, and global AI strategy.

    College of Law
    University of Technology Sydney
    Jayva
    DigiMaster
    Denham Bramwell Lawyers
    FoxLaw
    Southern Cross University

    The uncomfortable truth: “AI told me so” is not a defence.

    If AI fabricates a citation, misstates a test, or invents a quote, the professional risk is yours—not the model’s.

    Our position is simple:

    AI can amplify your output. It can also amplify your errors. The only ethical approach is disciplined verification.


    What you’ll be able to do after building capability:


    Use AI confidently for legal drafting and research

    You'll minimise hallucination risk and thoroughly sense-check all sources.

    Protect confidentiality by design

    Apply safe-handling rules for sensitive and privileged information when using AI (what to paste, what to redact, what stays offline).


    Uphold your professional obligations

    Implement a workflow aligned to professional obligations around competence, confidentiality, and supervision.


    AI that stands up to scrutiny

    Produce AI-assisted work that is court-ready, partner-ready, and audit-ready.

    Draw hard lines around AI delegation

    You'll understand what AI can do, what it must never do, and what you must verify.

    Use AI immediately (tool-agnostic)

    Apply Anthropic's 4D framework to get reliable results immediately, on any AI tool.

    Build Your Own Capability

    Get certified through a structured pathway that moves you from “AI-curious” to “AI-competent.”

    Your capabilities are built by understanding the potential and limitations of LLMs, applying your legal expertise to the risks you actually face, and implement the techology withing your workflow in ways that keeps your work product defensible.

    Get Certified

    Build Your Team's Capability

    Standardise AI use across your firm. Realise the Return on Investment whilst reducing shadow-AI risk. Increase quality, consistency, and client retention.

    We deliver cohort-based capability building, leadership briefings, and firm-wide productivity uplift—aligned to real legal workflows.

    Build Capability

    Why Choose Us

    We have extensive experience in designing and delivering legal and technology training.

    Tailored AI Learning Programs

    Our expertise is in the current AI risks, governance, ethics, and legal requirements. We keep up to date on emerging trends.

    Personalised Learning Paths

    Our proven ability to tailor programs to firm-specific culture and regulatory context, as evidenced by workshops delivered to New Zealand and Australian law firms, and AI literacy courses for Australian Universities and the College of Law.  

    Community of Practice 

    We have strong network connections with Legal Tech Collective, AI Assembly, and the Data Science and AI Association for ongoing expert engagement.

    Meet our AI capability specialists

    Dedicated professionals driving our success

    Wenee Yap

    Wenee Derricott-Yap

    An award-winning lecturer and Director of AI Literacy at 43° Below, Wenee delivers tailored micro-credentials that enable legal professionals to harness AI safely, effectively, and ethically, with a particular emphasis on eliminating hallucinations and integrating

    AI into every relevant aspect of legal practice. 

    Chantal McNaught

    Chantal McNaught

    Director of Ethics and AI Practices at 43° Below, Chantal is completing a PhD in Law at Bond University on how lawyers can navigate the conflicts between Law as a Profession and Law as a Business, Chantal is a legal AI specialist delivering AI capability uplift to New Zealand and Australian law firms.

    Frequently asked questions


    Yes! Especially if you’re already using it. 

    You’ll see where the risk hides, and how to eliminate or minimise them.

    No. Prompting is a small part of a bigger picture: governance, delegation, verification, and accountability. We teach the operating system, not tricks.

    As a baseline, all our capability workshops and learning content is vendor-agnostic. Tools change weekly. First principles don’t. You’ll learn a repeatable method that transfers across models and platforms, for ethics-based capability now and into the future. 

    Thanks for the feedback!


    Rating

    "It has really helped to crystallised what we need to be looking at to improve efficiency."

    Catherine
    Employment Law Barrister


    Rating

    "A breath of fresh air for any legal industry professional seeking thought-provoking and relevant seminars."

    Piet Bourke
    Jayva Global Business and Consulting Services

    Rating

    "The workshops have been extremely valuable for our team so far."

    Maria
    DigiMaster NZ and Australia

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    "Passionate, insightful and clever. Visited my practice and improved my skills." 

    Paul
    Writer & Principal Lawyer

    Amplify your intelligence. 

    Don't outsource your judgement. Build your capability today.

    Get Certified

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