Artificial Intelligence: Law and Regulation, 2nd edition

Name: Artificial Intelligence: Law and Regulation, 2nd edition
Brand: Edward Elgar Publishing
SKU: 9781035334346
Price: 3719.95 HKD
Availability: InStock
Author: Charles Kerrigan
ISBN: 9781035334346

By Charles Kerrigan

Edward Elgar Publishing January 2026

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9781035334346
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Publication: January 2026
Format: Hardback , 1014 pages
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

This timely new edition provides an updated and expanded overview and analysis of the law and regulation as it applies to the technology and uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI). It examines the human and ethical concerns associated with the technology, the history of AI and AI in commercial contexts. Written by outstanding lawyers, technologists and other professionals, this book will help readers acquire an understanding of the taxonomy of AI, the legal rules that apply to AI and the way AI has been utilised in various commercial contexts.

Key Features:

Explanation of the technology and practical legal issues relating to the use of AI
Exploration of AI in the traditional legal categories; including contract and tort law
Chapters written by procurement, legaltech, algorithm auditing and other professionals
Use cases from the main industries utilising the technology, such as financial services, real estate and insurance
Eight new chapters covering topics such as Generative AI, the EU AI Act, and Investing in AI

Artificial Intelligence will help to further readers’ engagement with AI and enable them to ask themselves the right questions while doing so. It will prove a crucial reference point for all lawyers, policy makers and academics with an interest in the interaction between law and AI, and to any lawyer with clients that use or consider AI in their business.

Foreword xviii; Preface xx; Preface to the Second Edition xxii; PART I INTRODUCTION; 1.
Introductory essay 2: Charles Kerrigan; 2.
Themes of the chapters 36: Charles Kerrigan; 3.
Introduction to AI 45: Charles Kerrigan; 4.
Understanding AI 66: Tirath Virdee; 5.
Generative AI 92: Nik Yeo; PART II LAW AND REGULATION; 6.
Corporate governance 114: Martin Petrin; 7.
Regulatory compliance 148: Hannah Yee-Fen Lim; 8.
The EU AI Act 177: Charles Kerrigan, Sean Musch, Michael Borrelli; 9.
Artificial intelligence and standards 239: Sam De Silva and Barbara Zapisetskaya; 10.
Commercial contracts 256: Iain Sheridan; 11.
Commercial trade 287: Minesh Tanna and William Dunning; 12.
Liability and agency 304: J.G. Allen and Florian Gamper; 13.
Data and data protection 329: Peter Church and Richard Cumbley; 14.
Competition law 372: Jerome Dickinson; 15.
Intellectual property 387: Rachel Free; 16.
Employment 420: Dana Denis-Smith; 17.
Disputes and litigation 438: Kushal Gandhi and Vanessa Whitman; 18.
Investing in AI 456: Charles Kerrigan and Insights4VC; PART III INDUSTRY SECTORS; 19.
Financial regulation 486: Richard Hay and Sophia Le Vesconte; 20.
Insurance 530: Stephen Kenny KC; 21.
Retail and consumer 564: Matthew Bennett; 22.
Healthcare 583: Roland Wiring; 23.
Telecoms 602: Anne Chitan; 24.
Real estate 633: A P Moore, C Giannoni, N Kirby, N Doffman and E Boulle; 25.
Taxation 659: Xavier Oberson; PART IV HUMAN AI; 26.
Cybersecurity 673: Craig Kennedy; 27.
Misinformation and disinformation 700: Erica Stanford; 28.
Ethics 723: Patricia Shaw; 29.
Bias and discrimination 756: Minesh Tanna and William Dunning; 30.
AI and human rights 782: Mando Rachovitsa; 31.
Public policy and government 801: Charles Kerrigan and Erica Stanford; PART V TECHNICAL AND CONSULTING; 32.
Education 824: Charles Kerrigan; 33.
AI taxonomies and emergent issues in intelligence 833: Tirath Virdee and Alex Flom; 34.
Federated learning 897: Tom Marshall and Nicolas D. Lane; 35.
Autonomy and fairness 908: Emre Kazim, Adriano Koshiyama, Airlie Hilliard, Anisha Chadha, Charles Kerrigan and Jeremy Barnett; 36.
Risk management 923: Stephen Ashurst; 37.
Business models and procurement 936: Petko Karamotchev; 38.
Explainable AI and responsible AI 952: Charles Kerrigan; 39.
Legaltech and law firms 965: Erica Stanford and Charles Kerrigan