Richard Susskind CBE KC (Hon) is widely recognised as the world's leading authority on the future of law and legal technology. He was educated at the University of Glasgow, where he gained a first-class honours degree in law, and at Balliol College, Oxford, where he completed a DPhil in law and computers (AI). He has worked across the private, public, educational, and charitable sectors. From 1998 to 2023, he served as Technology Adviser to the Lord Chief Justice. He is President of the Society for Computers and Law and holds professorships at the University of Oxford and the University of Strathclyde. Professor Susskind is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the British Computer Society, and he has received three national honours: CBE, OBE, and KC (Hon).