Clinical Negligence & Robotic Surgery: Legal & AI Considerations

Introduction

This webinar will explore robotic surgery and the advance of AI in the medical sphere.

By viewing this webinar you will understand the current state of the law and what guidelines there are together with key challenges that are faced in clinical negligence cases involving these technologies.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• A brief history and growth of the robotically assisted surgery market in the UK
• A very public review of a bad case - The Pettitt Inquest
• The relative advantages of robotically-assisted surgery
• How to investigate a claim regarding robotically-assisted surgery
• The medico-legal issues arising in robotically-assisted surgery
• Consent issues in robotically-assisted surgery cases
• The implications of the new European directive for new technologies in medicine
• The principles of the new AI legislative regime in the UK

This pre-recorded webinar will be available to view from Wednesday 7th January 2026

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