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Richard Susskind

Examiner · DISC type cs
President at Society for Computers and Law
📍 Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Richard Susskind is an author, speaker, and the President of the Society for Computers and Law. An alumnus of the University of Oxford, he is a leading voice on the future of legal services and serves as the Technology Adviser to the Lord Chief Justice of England.

He is a family man who co-authored the best-selling book, "The Future of the Professions, " with his son, Daniel Susskind. He often expresses his thoughts on major world events and matters of justice, showing deep engagement with contemporary issues.

He was awarded an OBE by the late Queen for his services to IT in Law and the Administration of Justice.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
President
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Richard shows up

Status Quo Seeker
Overcautious
Unexpressive

They are thorough and always follow a systematic approach. The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof. They are heavily focused on quality and prefer doing things the right way, even if it takes time.

Priorities

Topics Richard cares about

Future of Law
As a globally recognized author and speaker, he has dedicated his career to exploring how technology will fundamentally change the legal profession.
AI in Legal Services
Advises on integrating artificial intelligence into legal practice and court systems to improve efficiency and access to justice.
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Career

Work history

2011
President
Society for Computers and Law
2011
Visiting Professor (former Chair of Advisory Board)
Oxford Internet Institute
1998 - 2023
Technology Adviser
Lord Chief Justice of England
5-1997
Author, speaker, adviser
Richard Susskind
President
Society for Computers and Law
In the press

Media appearances

Interview with SCL's New President, Richard Susskind. Featured in Society for Computers and Law
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Interview with Richard Susskind - Society for Computers & Law. Featured in Society for Computers and Law
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Education
1983 - 1986
DPhil
University of Oxford
1978 - 1983
LlB
University of Glasgow
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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