The Ethics of ‘Prompt Engineering’ in Legal Research: What’s Allowed?
The global legal landscape in 2026 is defined by a singular tension: the speed of Large Language Models (LLMs) versus the slow, deliberate nature of the rule of law. As solicitors and students adopt “Prompt Engineering”—the strategic drafting of inputs to elicit high-quality AI responses—the ethical boundaries are being redrawn. We are no longer asking…