PhD Research
Pursue a PhD with Newcode
Our fully funded industrial PhD in agentic AI investigates how AI agents behave in real legal environments, examining their decision‑making, workflow interactions, and reliability.
What to expect
This PhD in Agentic AI places researchers in a multidisciplinary setting to study how AI agents behave in real legal workflows. Working with academic and industry partners, they examine decision‑making, complexity, and reliability, generating applied insights that support the safe, responsible use of agentic AI.
What you will research and develop
Conduct academically rigorous Agentic AI research
Work with real-world challenges and use cases
Collaborate with academic and industry experts
Contribute to responsible and trustworthy AI
Translate research findings into practical product impact
Research
Human-in-the-loop
Investigate how expert oversight guides agent decisions, ensures accountability, and keeps AI aligned with professional judgment in real legal workflows.
Responsible Agentic AI
Explore methods for making AI systems more transparent, accountable and trustworthy, particularly in professional environments where decisions can have significant consequences.
AI in Legal Industry
Study how AI transforms knowledge‑intensive legal work — reshaping professional judgment, matter strategy, and core organizational processes across areas such as law, compliance, and public services.
Ready to advance legal industry research on Agentic AI?
Be a part of this pioneering opportunity to conduct applied research on Agentic AI in the legal industry.