Build a defences checklist from the publication and the file
Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- List truth, honest opinion, privilege, public-interest and contextual-truth (or local equivalents) against the facts in the file, with missing evidence on each row.
- What the lawyer must review
- Confirm which defences the governing Act actually contains
- Do not assume Stage 2 digital defences apply everywhere
- Written for / version
- AU
Open a jurisdiction version of this task to see which instruments apply.
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Consider narrowly defined preparation support after confirming the tool’s capability and permitted scope. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- Confirm the output against the client’s instructions and the complete relevant source material, including omissions or contradictions.
- Resolve exceptions and record the responsible lawyer’s approval of the exact output and intended use.