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UK v Secretary of State for the Home Department
[2026] UKUT 81 (IAC)
Key Principle
Legal representatives who advance fabricated case authorities (including those generated by public AI tools) commit a serious breach of their duties to the tribunal and risk regulatory referral; and uploading confidential or privileged client material into open-source AI tools breaches confidentiality and waives legal professional privilege.
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