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Agentic AI raises important questions of liability under English law. Alexander Sikov/iStock.
15 Sep 2026, 2:58 pm
Max Rossiter on how English law may be ill equipped to deal with AI agent liability, and Richard Dickman on a court’s view of when force majeure bites
How English law may be ill equipped to deal with AI agent liability, and London’s court rules on when force majeure bites
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