Overview

This topic introduces students to fundamental concepts with respect to computing and emerging technologies and teaches students how to apply these concepts to legal practice. Students will also be required to use design thinking and legal design skills to consider how technology can solve novel access to justice and legal … 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 concepts and their application to legal practice
  • Provide students with the foundational skills to create applications and workflows for use in a legal context
  • Enable students to use their legal design skills to translate legal problems into application specifications
  • Expose students to challenges associated with the use of technology in legal practice, including data privacy, accuracy, intellectual property and access to justice gaps

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