Understanding Law and Technology

Training Provider: SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY
Course Reference: TGS-2023039452
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About This Course

Technology is transforming all aspects of our lives, and law is no exception. Technology is changing the way we do law – LegalTech is transforming what our work processes and offices look like. At the same time, it is also producing new frontiers that need to be regulated by new laws.

This module seeks to equip participants with the knowledge of current areas of existing law that are being heavily impacted by technological developments and the ability to navigate such changes.

What You'll Learn

At the end of the 2-day module, participants will be able to:
• Define what law is
• Define the three ways in which law interacts with technology
• Understand the difference between the three themes, i.e., legal technology (LegalTech), technology law, and impact of technology on law
• Understand the basic features of Singapore’s legal system, including: constitutional structure and the process of making law; the common law system and the relationship between case law and statute; the hierarchy of courts and the doctrine of binding precedent; and the role of Organs of State in making, administering, and enforcing law
• Understand how the legal system and fundamental legal principles constrain or enable legal innovation and the adoption of technology

Entry Requirements

Participant should have at least:
• a Bachelor's Degree or
• Diploma with at least 3 years working experience

Course Details

Duration 17 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled 29 students
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