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SUMMARY:Hybrid event | Legal Tech - Forging New Avenues in Legal Practice
DESCRIPTION:Join Lauren Watson & Dr Alan Ma as they explore the fusion of law and technology at our Legal Tech event\, featuring industry insights and graduate opportunities.\nUndeniably\, technology has become an integral part of legal practice\, shaping daily operations and redefining client service paradigms. This technological evolution spans far beyond the realm of artificial intelligence\, as it rapidly and decisively establishes its niche as a distinctive practice area. \nWithin this context\, roles such as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Legal Engineer have seamlessly integrated into law firms\, underscoring the profound impact of technology. What’s particularly captivating is the cascade of fresh graduate prospects this fast-growing space affords. \nThis landscape extends its opportunities not only to law graduates but also individuals from diverse disciplinary backgrounds. The two realms of law and technology are converging\, creating an array of career opportunities that transcend traditional boundaries. Our event boasts two dynamic speakers who will unravel the layers of this evolving landscape. \nSPEAKER BIOGRAPHY\nLauren Watson has worked in the legal sector for the last 10 years\, with over 5 years working for legal technology companies in the UK. \nShe’s worked with hundreds of law firms ranging from mid-market firms to the global top 20 to manage all aspects of people\, process and technology. Lauren is passionate about the intersection of law and technology\, and how that can deliver benefits to the whole legal market. \nLauren is currently Head of Product Marketing at Robin AI\, a contract infrastructure platform. She previously held sales\, partnerships and go-to-market strategy roles at Legl\, CrowdJustice and Jameson Legal. \n  \nDr. Alan Ma stands at the crossroads of IT\, Engineering\, and Law\, wielding a diverse background to complement his role as a Law Lecturer at Birmingham City University. \nA qualified solicitor in England and Wales\, as well as Scotland*\, Alan is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators\, a Chartered Engineer\, and a full member of the BCS\, The Chartered Institute for IT. \nWith over three decades of cumulative experience spanning engineering\, computing technology\, and legal practice\, Alan’s journey is marked by a dynamic fusion of these disciplines. \nPrior to his academic tenure at Birmingham City University\, he held the position of Resident Partner at a Hong Kong branch office of an English law firm\, where he practiced English law across three jurisdictions. * Non-practising in Scotland on the Roll of the Law Society of Scotland. \n  \n\n\n\n\n\nAgenda for the evening:\n\n\n\n\n\n17:00 \nIntroduction \nWelcome and opening remarks from the event host\, BCU Graduate+ Brief overview of the event’s purpose and goals UKLTA\, BCS\, CIArb\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n17:10 \nThe Industry Needs \n\n\nLauren Watson\, UKLTA Chair \n\n\nKeynote speech by Lauren UKLTA Chair: Defining the Legal Tech industry sector\, its current practices\, and its evolving nature Exploring graduate opportunities in the Legal Tech sector\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n17:45 \nThe Role of Universities \n\n\nAlan Ma\, BCU Law \n\n\nSharing insights into the inception and development of the Legal Tech module at BCU How universities can equip students with essential skills for a career in Legal Tech.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n18:20 \nQuestions and Answers Session \nEngage with the audience and allow them to ask questions to the speakers Speakers respond to queries and share their expertise.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n18:35 \nNetworking Session \nInformal networking opportunity for attendees\, speakers\, and representatives from participating organizations Exchange ideas\, contacts\, and explore potential collaborations.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n19:00 Event ends
URL:https://uklta.org.uk/event/legal-tech-forging-new-avenues-in-legal-practice/
LOCATION:Birmingham City University\, STEAMhouse Belmont Row Birmingham\, B4 7QR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Student LegalTech Certificate,UKLTA Events
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SUMMARY:LegalDocML: a common legal document standard for the specification of parliamentary\, legislative and judicial documents. | Student LegalTech Certificate event.
DESCRIPTION:As part of our ‘Student LegalTech Certification series’\, William Van Zwanenberg\, Masters Student\, welcomes guest speaker Livio Robaldo\, Senior Lecturer at the School of Law of Swansea University. Livio will present LegalDocML\, the most widely used XML standard for tagging legal documents. All UK primary legislation and jurisprudence is freely available in LegalDocML. \nThis webinar will explain how to find and download documents in LegalDocML from the website of the National Archive\,  illustrate how LegalDocML allows for the representation in XML of different types of legal information. \n  \nUKLTA Certificate in Legal Technology \nThe UKLTA is now providing a certificate in legal technology to students who attend a number of its online events over the course of the academic year. \nThe online events cover various aspects of the legal technology landscape\, and are designed to augment the teaching and learning provided through your University course. The events will provide you with greater knowledge of the legal technology sector and help you to stand out from the competition when it comes to interviews. \nHow to get involved \nRegister for a free UKLTA membership through our website www.uklta.org.uk by going to Join → Student Application Form\, using your University email address. We will use this address when issuing the certificate. \nRegister for the events you wish to attend\, available events are listed on the UKLTA website here: \nhttps://uklta.org.uk/events/category/uklta-events/student-legaltech-certificate/ 
URL:https://uklta.org.uk/event/legaldocml-a-common-legal-document-standard-for-the-specification-of-parliamentary-legislative-and-judicial-documents-student-legaltech-certificate-event/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Student LegalTech Certificate,Webinars
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SUMMARY:How Legal Technology could Shape the Future Generation – An Introduction | Student LegalTech Certificate event.
DESCRIPTION:As part of our ‘Student LegalTech Certification series’\, Guest speaker Mr Patrick Grant\, Senior Tutor and Project Director (North) for Legal Tech and Innovation at The University of Law’s Leeds Campus\, will be providing an introduction to the future of legal services highlighting key areas such as Process Mapping\, Automation and AI. \nPatrick is passionate about educating tomorrow’s lawyers and introducing students to tech\, innovation\, and entrepreneurship. Having graduated with an LLB\, he went on to study a master’s in Law and Economics at the University of Bologna and the University of Gent before completing the LPC at the Oxford Institute of Legal Practice. Now a non-practicing solicitor\, Patrick has worked at ULaw Leeds for 5 years. During that time\, he has designed three undergraduate modules on tech and innovation in Legal Services and collaborated on a number of postgrad legal tech modules too. Patrick is a member of the steering group for LegalTech in Leeds and is regularly involved in panels and talks around the topic of using tech to improve legal services and ultimately access to justice. Patrick became a trustee of Citizens Advice Leeds in Nov 2022. \n  \nUKLTA Certificate in Legal Technology \nThe UKLTA is now providing a certificate in legal technology to students who attend a number of its online events over the course of the academic year. \nThe online events cover various aspects of the legal technology landscape\, and are designed to augment the teaching and learning provided through your University course. The events will provide you with greater knowledge of the legal technology sector and help you to stand out from the competition when it comes to interviews. \nHow to get involved \nRegister for a free UKLTA membership through our website www.uklta.org.uk by going to Join → Student Application Form\, using your University email address. We will use this address when issuing the certificate. \nRegister for the events you wish to attend\, available events are listed on the UKLTA website here: \nhttps://uklta.org.uk/events/category/uklta-events/student-legaltech-certificate/ 
URL:https://uklta.org.uk/event/how-legal-technology-could-shape-the-future-generation-student-legaltech-certificate-event/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Student LegalTech Certificate,Webinars
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SUMMARY:Law in the Future: The New Way of Working for Law Firms' | Student LegalTech Certificate event.
DESCRIPTION:In the first of our ‘Student LegalTech Certification series’\, we welcome Edinburgh Napier University student reps Eilidh Denny\, David Alexander & Lewis Hay as they discuss the development of law and technology within law firms\, how this has occurred\, strengths and weaknesses of the current way of working\, potential areas to consider such as cyber security in the legal profession/law firms\, discussion on the current position\, then conclusion. \n  \nUKLTA Certificate in Legal Technology \nThe UKLTA is now providing a certificate in legal technology to students who attend a number of its online events over the course of the academic year. \nThe online events cover various aspects of the legal technology landscape\, and are designed to augment the teaching and learning provided through your University course. The events will provide you with greater knowledge of the legal technology sector and help you to stand out from the competition when it comes to interviews. \nHow to get involved \nRegister for a free UKLTA membership through our website www.uklta.org.uk by going to Join → Student Application Form\, using your University email address. We will use this address when issuing the certificate. \nRegister for the events you wish to attend\, available events are listed on the UKLTA website here: \nhttps://uklta.org.uk/events/category/uklta-events/student-legaltech-certificate/ 
URL:https://uklta.org.uk/event/law-in-the-future-the-new-way-of-working-for-law-firms/
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CATEGORIES:Student LegalTech Certificate,Webinars
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