Overview

This topic introduces students to the potential and challenges posed by technology in legal practice.Students will be engaged by real-world clients to use technology to solve a legal problem.Students will be required to undertake advanced legal research and will be taught software coding skills necessary for legal application development.Students will … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Aims

This topic aims to:

  • Provide students with an understanding of information technology in the context of disruption and transformation of access to the law
  • Provide students with foundational software coding skills suitable for the development of legal applications
  • Expose students to challenges associated with coding the law, including: undertaking appropriate legal research; appropriate application design; and expression of the law in plain language
  • Provide students with project management and client communications and management skills

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