Legal Tech, AI and Automation, 7.5 Credits
The course focuses on the use of technology and different legal tech tools in the legal profession. The course provides deep knowledge and understanding of the connection between law and technology, and the development of different tools and their function in solving legal tasks in the public and private sectors. The main topics examined in the course are the use of AI in the legal industry, distributed ledger technology and machine learning. Furthermore, the course addresses the legal impact of the use of technology in the legal industry related to inter alia access to justice, transparency and efficiency of the legal system, and ethical issues.
ECTS Credits
7.5 Credits
Level of education
First cycle, has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements (G2F)
School
School of Behavioural, Social and Legal Sciences
When is the course offered?
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Prerequisites: Basic Course in Law, 30 ECTS credits, and Intermediate Course in Law, 30 ECTS credits (for exchange students).
Introduction to Legal Thinking 30 ECTS credits, Introduction to digitalisation and legal tech 7.5 ECTS credits, 1,5 ECTS credits from Comparative Constitutional Law, 7.5 Credits, EU Law 15 ECTS credits, and 10 ECTS credits from Public International Law, 15 ECTS credits. Alternative, Introduction to Legal Thinking 30 ECTS credits, Introduction to digitalisation and legal tech 7.5 ECTS credits, EU Law 15 ECTS credits, and 10 ECTS credits from Human Rights, 24 ECTS credits (for programme students only).
Selection: Academic points
Application code: X3813