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< h1 > About UK AI Automation </ h1 >
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< p class = " hero-subtitle " > AI Automation Consultant — Helping Legal & Consultancy Teams Since 2013 </ p >
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UK AI Automation was founded in 2013 by an automation consultant who had spent years building data pipelines and automation systems for financial services clients in London . The insight was simple : businesses — particularly in legal , consultancy , and financial services — were spending enormous amounts of time on manual data work that could be automated .
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Over the past decade the focus has shifted from general data collection toward AI - powered automation : extracting structured data from documents , automating research workflows , building data pipelines that connect existing systems , and creating custom AI agents that handle multi - step tasks autonomously . The clients are the same — legal firms , consultancies , financial services businesses — but the tools have moved on significantly .
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< h3 style = " color: #6d28d9; margin-bottom: 16px; " > You Own the Code </ h3 >
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< p > If a project isn 't a good fit for automation, I' ll tell you . I 'd rather have a short honest conversation than sell you something that won' t deliver value .</ p >
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< h3 style = " color: #6d28d9; margin-bottom: 16px; " > Fast Delivery </ h3 >
< p > Most projects are scoped , built , and delivered within 2 – 4 weeks . No lengthy onboarding or methodology frameworks to navigate .</ p >
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< p style = " font-size: 1.2rem; opacity: 0.9; margin-bottom: 40px; " > A decade of AI and data automation </ p >
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Manual data work is a tax on skilled people ' s time . A paralegal spending two days extracting data from contracts , a consultant manually compiling a competitor report , a compliance officer trawling through regulatory updates — none of that needs to be done by hand anymore .
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I build AI systems that handle those tasks automatically , so the skilled people in your team can spend their time on the work that actually requires their expertise .
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< h3 > ICO Registered </ h3 >
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< p > UK AI Automation is registered with the Information Commissioner ' s Office ( ICO ) as a data controller . All data handling practices are fully compliant with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. </ p >
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< h3 > Founded 2013 </ h3 >
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< p > Over a decade of AI automation experience , working with legal firms and management consultancies across the UK .</ p >
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< h3 >& #163;5M Professional Indemnity</h3>
< p > Fully insured for professional indemnity and public liability . Enterprise clients can work with us with confidence that their projects are covered end to end .</ p >
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< h3 > UK - Based Team </ h3 >
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< p > All work is done by me , in the UK . No offshore handoffs , no subcontractors . You deal directly with the person writing your code .</ p >
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< h2 > About UK AI Automation </ h2 >
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< h3 style = " color: #7c3aed; font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 24px; " > Founder & amp ; Lead Engineer — UK AI Automation </ h3 >
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< p style = " font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #444; margin-bottom: 20px; " > I founded UK AI Automation in 2013 after spending several years building data pipelines and automation systems for financial services firms in London . I kept seeing the same problem : highly skilled people spending hours doing work that automation could handle in minutes .</ p >
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< p style = " font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #444; margin-bottom: 20px; " > For the first decade I focused mainly on AI Automation and data collection . Over the last few years the work has shifted substantially toward AI - powered automation — using LLMs to extract data from documents , building research agents that monitor and summarise information automatically , and creating data pipelines that connect systems that were never designed to talk to each other .</ p >
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< p style = " font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #444; margin-bottom: 20px; " > I work primarily with law firms and management consultancies . These are organisations where the cost of skilled people ' s time is high and the volume of manual data work is significant — which makes automation genuinely valuable rather than just interesting .</ p >
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< p style = " font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #444; margin-bottom: 30px; " >< strong > Technical background :</ strong > . NET / C #, SQL, REST APIs, LLMs and RAG pipelines, ETL and data pipeline tooling, cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure). Based in North Walsham, Norfolk.</p>
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