Conference: "Lawyering in the Digital Age" - Amsterdam, Oct. 17-18, 2019

I'm pleased to be participating as a presenter in a conference entitled "Lawyering in the Digital Age" at the Allen & Overy office in Amsterdam on October 17-18, 2019. It is sponsored by the Centrum voor Postacademisch Juridisch Onderwijs (Center for Professional Legal Education) of Radboud University Nijmegen, and organized by Radboud's Faculty of Law along with a group of other distinguished academics and practitioners from Europe, the United States, and the Middle East.

The program will be both practical and academic, with discussions of legal tech advances generally and specifically in ADR, consumer law, and the public section, as well as a discussion of the practical and ethical implications of digital law practice.

Organizers/participants (in addition to yours truly) include:

Prof. Larry A. DiMatteo: Huber Hurst Professor of Contract Law & Legal Studies, Warrington College of Business, University of Florida

Prof. Florian Möslein: Professor of Contract Law, Company Law and Capital Markets Law, Philipps University Marburg

Jiaying Christine Jiang: SJD Researcher, Emory University School of Law; Attorney, New York

Prof. André Janssen: Chair Professor of Private Law, Radboud University, Nijmegen

Dr. Pietro Ortolani: Assistant Professor, Radboud University, Nijmegen

Dr. Benjamin Werthmann: Attorney, Werthmann.legal, Berlin; Advisory Board Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Law Society (RAILS), Berlin

Paw Fruerlund: Partner, Kammeradvokaten Poul Schmith, Copenhagen

Raffaele Battaglini: Chief Legal Officer, JUR, Zürich Area; Partner, Battaglini De Sabato, Turin

Dr. Mateja Durovic: Lecturer in Contract and Commercial Law, King’s College London, The Dickson Poon School of Law

Dr. Jin Ho Verdonschot: ODR developer; Member Supervisory board Justice Leadership Group, The Hague

Prof. Martin Ebers: Associate Professor of IT Law, University of Tartu (Estonia); Permanent Research Fellow, Humboldt University of Berlin; Co-Founder and President, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Law Society (RAILS), Berlin

Prof. Francisco de Elizalde: Professor of Private Law, IE University Law School, Madrid

Prof. Sofia Ranchordás: Professor of European and Comparative Public Law and Rosalind Franklin Fellow, University of Groningen

Dr. Georgios Dimitropoulos: Assistant Professor, Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar

Dr. Jean-Marc Van Gyseghem: Director of Research Centre Information, Law and Society, University of Namur; Associate Partner, Rawlings Giles Law Firm, Brussels

Prof. Michel Cannarsa, Dean, Faculty of Law, Catholic University of Lyon

Dr. Christopher Markou: Affiliated Lecturer, University of Cambridge

Dr. Mathieu Guillermin:  Associate Professor, Catholic University of Lyon

Registration information is available here.