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2025-12-15

Brazilian OAB Approves Final Ethics Recommendations for Generative AI

AI Model: Unspecified generative AI tool OABEthicsGuidelines

I. Executive Summary

The Federal Council of the OAB approved a set of definitive guidelines to govern the ethical use of AI in law firms across Brazil.

II. Key Facts

  • Directives include mandatory confidentiality under LGPD. • Duty to disclose AI use in client communication. • Guidance on preventing "hallucinations" in petições (filings).

III. Regulatory & Ethical Implications

Provides a national ethical baseline for disciplinary proceedings involving AI misuse.

IV. Media Coverage & Sources