Litigating AI

We talk with Tammy, a hospitality recruitment founder who uses Garfield to recover a substantial unpaid debt and ends up taking the case all the way to a full trial. The story shows how regulated AI legal help can turn fear and confusion into a clear process, solid evidence, and the confidence to stand up for your work.  • Tammy’s background from Mozambique and Portugal to building a London-based...

We explore the craft of legal technology with Emelie Skoghag, from mapping real workflows to building AI-enabled processes that people actually use. We share how gamified adoption, flexible data handling, and a focus on return on experience lift quality, confidence, and speed. • defining the legal technologist role at the law–tech edge • mapping core processes before choosing tools • balancing fir...

We chart how AI moved from “innovation” to a non‑negotiable capability for practising lawyers, and why choosing the right use case matters more than hype. Olivia Dhein shares how Big Law deploys enterprise‑grade AI, trains teams, and balances risk with results. • defining AI as business continuity not innovation  • mapping tasks to model strengths across drafting, review, translation, research  •...

What does real progress look like when a law firm embraces AI without losing its human centre? We sit down with Owen King, Group Operations Director at April King Legal, to trace a family firm’s journey from dining-room floppy disks to a national private client practice that runs on clarity, empathy and smart systems. Owen shares how the team navigated post-COVID expectations, made video-first app...

Join Philip Young, CEO and Co-Founder of Garfield AI, as he speaks with Robert Hogarth, former senior partner at RPC and now founder of Settle Index. Robert explains how Settle Index evolved from a lawyer-driven modelling tool into a system that can read pleadings, build decision-tree models, and generate settlement values with minimal human input. Philip and Robert discuss why traditional financi...

Philip Young sits down with solicitor and law-tech entrepreneur Alex Monaco to explore how AI is reshaping access to justice for ordinary people. Alex traces his journey from criminal defence to founding Monaco Solicitors and explains how COVID-era chaos revealed a huge unmet need for fast, affordable legal help. Philip and Alex discuss their shared belief that lawyers do not “own” the law and why...

Curiosity changes lives—but only when the system makes room for it. Philip Young sits down with former Cabinet Minister Greg Clark to explore how the UK can turn raw talent and world-class research into durable AI leadership without smothering innovation or abandoning hard-won rights. The journey moves from school classrooms to Cabinet rooms, from ZX81s and BBC Micros to LLMs, and from London’s le...

In this founder-to-founder conversation, Philip Young (CEO) and Daniel Long (CTO) unpack their legal product Garfield AI. Built around precision and empathy, the result is a guided path through small debt claims that feels friendly on the surface and is rigorous under the hood. We begin with Daniel’s background in physics and his journey to legal tech, exploring how energy, scale, and reliability...

How is AI helping businesses get unpaid invoices paid? Join Philip Young, CEO and Co-Founder of Garfield AI, as he explains how AI is transforming debt recovery for small businesses and sole traders across England & Wales. Philip shares early success stories from the platform, from finance teams recovering years-old debt to a sole trader getting £7,000 back after spending just four minutes on...