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EU AI Act 2026: key obligations for law firms and legal companies
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EU AI Act 2026: key obligations for law firms and legal companies

EU Regulation 2024/1689 (AI Act) sets obligations for high-risk AI systems from August 2026. What do lawyers need to know? Analysis of Articles 6-10, prohibitions and classification system.

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EU AI Act 2026: obligations for high-risk AI systems

The AI Act (Regulation 2024/1689) applies in stages: prohibitions from February 2025, GPAI obligations from August 2025, high-risk AI system obligations from August 2026. Law firms and legal companies using AI must assess their systems against Annex III categories and prepare technical documentation under Articles 9-15.


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