<p>We have designed a series of foundational short courses to help you give an introductory understanding of core technology topics in lawtech. These bitesize courses are designed for you to work though at your own pace.</p>

Foundational Short Courses

Learn the fundamentals of distributed ledger technology and how it is used to create transparent and verifiable records

Distributed ledgers

Learn the fundamentals of machine learning and natural language processing, and how AI is being applied in law

Artificial intelligence

Learn the fundamentals of data science and how insights can be harnessed from data to improve the delivery of legal services

Data and data science

Learn the fundamentals of cloud services and models, and how a diligent, informed approach to procurement reduces associated risk

Cloud computing

Learn the fundamentals of smart contracts, and the various means and benefits of automating contractual performance

Smart contracts

Learn the fundamentals of automation and identify legal processes that are ripe for automation

Automation

Hunit publishes a detailed paper exploring the practicalities of applying smart legal contracts in today’s legal sector.

A Paper by Lawtech Sandbox Pioneer Hunit

Read the Vision by clicking 'learn more' below.

LawtechUK and the Open Data Institute launch Legal Data Vision

These resources have been compiled as part of The Legal Data Vision, a joint project by LawtechUK and the Open Data Institute.

Legal Data Resources

LawtechUK brought together people from across sectors and professions at its ‘Contracts, just smarter’ event in London and online.

Contracts, just smarter

Missed the Lawtech Sandbox Showcase 2022, catch up here

Lawtech Sandbox Showcase 2022

Our research with the Legal Services Board.

Market opportunity for lawtech firms to address SME’s unmet legal need

Watch the Lawtech Sandbox pioneers explain their missions and objectives.

Meet the latest Lawtech Sandbox cohort

With sector data, insights and case studies from experts from across the sector, reflect on key findings with the LawtechUK Report

Shaping the Future of Law - The LawtechUK Report 2021

Watch the Lawtech Sandbox 2021 launch event

Lawtech Sandbox 2021 launch event

Whether you are exploring lawtech for the first time, are looking for know-how and inspiration for your own work, or want to learn how LawtechUK is supporting the sector to evolve, this library of resources is here to help you on your way.

Transforming the UK legal sector through technology

Explore - LawtechUK

Explore

A commissioned independent assessment of the LawtechUK work programme to-date and its impact on technology and the legal sector

LawtechUK Independent Impact Assessment

Two and a half years on from the inception of LawtechUK, we have created this report to summarise what has been achieved so far

LawtechUK Progress Report - May 2022

This proof of concept sets out how privacy enhancing technologies can support organisations to extract insights from their data.

Legal Data Access, Multi-party Proof of Concept

Regulation does not restrict the uptake of digital identity technologies, and uptake is encouraged, UK regulators say.

Legal services regulators issue joint statement in support of digital identity technology

LawtechUK and its UK Jurisdiction Taskforce launch ‘Smarter Contracts’ project

The Law Commission’s work on electronic trade documents, digital assets and conflict will support the use of smarter contracts

Law Commission Projects

Discover the learnings from our digital and smart contracts industry roundtable.

LawtechUK industry roundtable

LawtechUK, the Law Commission and 3 Verulam Buildings talked to the Society for Computers and Law In-House Lawyers’ Group about...

SCL In-House Lawyers' event

A short film showing examples of lawtech in action and how it is transforming law for the benefit of the UK economy and society.

Lawtech in action

A film from LawtechUK about the benefits of lawtech to the economy and society

The why of lawtech

A year of practical delivery and opportunity for UK lawtech

2021 - A year of practical delivery and opportunity for UK lawtech

Join us for our latest 'Ask the experts' session.

Ask the experts: Legal services regulation

Meet the latest Lawtech Sandbox cohort set to push boundaries of lawtech

Latest Lawtech Sandbox set to push boundaries of lawtech

Sharing our insights from industry as we look to bring the benefits of smarter contracting to life through practical use cases.

Smarter Contracts

Universal structured data format for the creation and interactivity of digital documents, developed as part of the Lawtech Sandbox

Legal Schema launch

Learn what the community thought about the future of remote courts

Remote Courts Worldwide survey results

Navigate legal services regulation in the UK with this tool developed by LawtechUK and the Regulatory Response Unit

Regulatory Navigation Tool

Find out what the rapidly growing lawtech sector contributes to the UK economy now and in the future

Report on the economic contribution of lawtech

From insights on diversity to accessibility, find out what we learned from applications

Insights from the application phase of the Lawtech Sandbox pilot

Missed the Sandbox Pilot Showcase Event, catch up here

Sandbox showcase event

Learn what happened behind the scenes in this short video

Lawtech Sandbox journey

Supercharge your lawtech development through  the Lawtech Sandbox. Applications are now closed.

The Lawtech Sandbox

Exploring the what, why and how of a ‘legal sharing economy’

Insights from our Legal Geek session

Jenifer Swallow’s keynote from the Global Legaltech Summit 2020

Lawtech: a shared opportunity

Grow your digital business with open-access guidance and services

Government resources

Two-part series on legal services and dispute resolution in the post-Covid digital age

Lawtech debates

Insights from Amplified Global’s industry and regulatory roundtables

Making legal terms accessible for everyone

Answers to key legal questions in support of certainty, confidence and utilisation

Legal statement on cryptoassets and smart contracts

Guidance and template agreement to facilitate effective data sharing

Legal data sharing toolkit

New tool for efficient and effective dispute resolution in a digital world

UKJT digital dispute resolution rules

What is like to work in lawtech and legal innovation? Learn from others' journeys in these short videos

Lawtech Trailblazer journeys

Explore founder and investor information, job opportunities, firm valuations and more in this free to access database

Explore and Learn

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Thank you for contacting LawtechUK

Thank you for your interest in the Open Legal Data project.

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