Predictions 2017.2 – Marion Oswald
Not sure if Marion Oswald’s contribution is whimsical or depressing, but it is an irresistible comment on life as we may come to know it…
Technology, Society & Justice
The Online Justice Experience in British Columbia
Online justice has arrived in Canada. Darin Thompson gives an update on British Columbia’s Civil Resolution Tribunal…
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Introducing Tals
Paul Durrant and Mark Hogarth describe a new concept for creative teams to share project ownership and revenues using a blockchain-driven share registry. Paul was one of the presenters at the Tech Law Futures Conference in November in the session on blockchain…
Thoughts on the Tech Law Futures Conference
Here are some brief reflections on a very positive experience…
Ghost of Tech Law Past
Laurence Eastham gave one of the presentations at the SCL Tech Law Futures Conference on 10 November. This is his attempt to reflect that talk…
SCL Helping Media Understand AI Judgments Study
The recent publication of an academic study’s findings on the use of AI to predict human rights case outcomes has garnered a great deal of media attention. SCL President Richard Susskind has added to the understanding of the issues that arise in an interview on BBC World….
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Has the Future Arrived?
Professor Richard Susskind’s ground-breaking book, The Future of Law, is now 20 years old. How have the radical predictions he made in that book fared? The SCL Annual Lecture, presented on Thursday 6 October was his chance to let us know and David Chaplin here attempts to summarise Richard’s conclusions….
News from the SCL Chair
Mark O’Conor with the latest news from SCL…
Whose personal data is it anyway?
David Hart QC looks at a recent High Court judgment where the data protection and privacy rights of a doctor under GMC investigation clashed with those of his patient…
SCL Lecture 2016 – What to Expect
Some details about the material to be covered in the forthcoming SCL Lecture, Upgrading Justice, are now available…