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Generative AI in Litigation: Key guidance from the Irish Court of Appeal The decision in Guerin v O'Doherty The Court's guidance on AI use Consequences of improper AI use Lawyers be warned
Since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022, the use of generative AI has proliferated across every domain and litigation is no exception. Courts in various jurisdictions have grappled with the challenges posed by the revolutionary technology and provided important guidance.
In March 2026, the Irish Court of Appeal provided its first guidance to lawyers and litigants on the use of generative AI in litigation in Guerin v O'Doherty [2026] IECA 48. The decision concerned an appeal by the defendant, Gemma O'Doherty against the dismissal of her application to strike out a defamation claim.
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