Melanie O’Brien

Melanie O’Brien

Melanie O’Brien is a director at DG Legal, a consultancy firm providing specialist advice, assistance and support to organisations offering legal advice and services.

  • Graphic of an umbrella shielding from rain that resembles circuit board lines
    Feature

    Generation game

    2026-01-29T00:00:00

    Law firms are increasingly looking to use generative artificial intelligence tools as part of their working practices. Melanie O’Brien explores some of the key compliance risks and the steps you should take before adopting this technology

  • Feature

    Helping handbook?

    2016-08-02T00:00:00

    In June, the Solicitors Regulation Authority launched a consultation on proposed changes to the SRA Handbook. But are the changes the right ones? And how could they affect firms and their leaders? Paul Bennett, Melanie O’Brien, Matt Howgate and Sarah Charlton consider