Technology

Meta and the billion-pound class action 

QMUL English and film graduate Tuka Hassan discusses the class action case against Meta and trends in competition litigation

Dec 16 2024 8:36am
deepfake

Deepfakes and the law: navigating the blurred lines of reality in the digital age

Essex Uni law student Raksha Sunder unpacks the rise of deepfakes, their legal implications, and what global regulation could mean for this evolving digital frontier

Dec 4 2024 6:42am
1
cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency dilemma: Should volatile digital assets receive legal recognition as property?

Oxford Uni student Niranjana Ramkumar explores the limitations of English property law when it comes to crypto

Oct 14 2024 8:18am
1

Redefining property in the digital age

Cambridge law student Tristan Toh Zhi Shun examines how digital assets have disrupted property definitions and how regulation must adapt to keep pace with innovation

Sep 16 2024 7:33am

How the EU is battling Big Tech

LSE politics student Oliver Masson analyses the impact of EU and UK competition regimes against tech monopolies

Aug 27 2024 8:18am
2
AI head with question mark

AI in law: Embracing change or facing extinction?

James Southwick, bar course graduate, examines the impact of legal technology on the future of the legal profession

Aug 19 2024 8:15am

The Willy Wonka experience: navigating misrepresentation in the age of AI

Strathclyde law student Emma Campbell explores how regulation can hep protect consumers

Jul 29 2024 7:54am

Warfare technology: can the law really referee?

Harriet Hunter, law student at UCLan, explores AI's impact on weaponry and international humanitarian law

Jul 2 2024 8:45am
1

Contracts on Monday, machine learning on Tuesday: The future of the LLB

Université Toulouse Capitole LLM student Sean Doig examines technology's impact on legal education and training

May 7 2024 8:52am

5 Ways India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023 differs from Europe’s GDPR

Mayank Batavia takes a deep dive into data protection mechanisms in India and Europe

Feb 5 2024 8:57am

Why we need to take a closer look at ‘loot boxes’

Aspiring barrister Georgia Keeton-Williams on why more needs to be done to protect children from in-game currencies

Sep 19 2023 8:47am

Navigating bias in generative AI

Nottingham PPE student Charlie Downey looks at the challenges around artificial intelligence

Sep 11 2023 9:22am
2

Improving access to justice – is AI the answer?

Jake Fletcher-Stega, a recent University of Liverpool law grad explores the potential for technology to enhance legal services

Aug 21 2023 8:37am
lawyers AI robots

The blame game: who takes the heat when AI messes up?

Megha Nautiyal, a final-year law student at the University of Delhi, explores the relationship between liability and technology

Aug 8 2023 8:55am
1

What does digital transformation mean for women in law?

MSc student and qualified Turkish lawyer Öznur Uğuz considers how advancements in tech help and hinder the current gender gap

Jan 12 2023 11:42am
2

The impact of AI on copyright law

Following public excitement around 'ChatGPT', aspiring barrister Jonathan Binns considers the impact of artificial intelligence on UK copyright law, and even asks the chatbot for its take

Dec 20 2022 8:52am

The future is driverless

Our driving laws are not geared up for the possibilities of driverless vehicles, but could the Law Commission have found a way to steer through the obstacles?

Aug 4 2022 9:28am

Welcome to the futuristic world of the Decentralised Autonomous Organisation

Can old laws govern these radical creations? MSc student and qualified Turkish lawyer, Öznur Uğuz investigates the mysterious entities known as DAOs and finds they have a lot to offer

Jul 6 2022 9:20am

Is the smart money on ‘smart contracts’?

Law student Tanzeel ur Rehman considers some of the drawbacks of self-executing agreements

Mar 18 2022 9:55am
5

The rights and wrongs of life in the metaverse

Future trainee William Holmes takes stock of the various legal issues emerging in the virtual world

Feb 28 2022 9:13am
3

Put your trust in computational antitrust

Law student Tanzeel ur Rehman explains how AI is being used to revolutionise competition laws

Feb 3 2022 10:33am
3