The Lawtomation Conference 2024 is the third edition of the annual "IE Lawtomation Days," organized by the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence for Law and Automation at IE University. This interdisciplinary event focuses on the transformative power of digital ecosystems and their impact on legal frameworks and societal structures.

The conference will explore how technological advancements can be harnessed to create more sustainable, inclusive, and ethically grounded environments. Key topics include the role of law in automation across various fields such as consumer law, criminal law, labor law, public law, private law, and trade law. Additionally, the event will assess regulatory and legislative initiatives governing the digital world, including the AI Act, the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the Digital Services Act (DSA), the Data Act, the AI Liability and Product Liability Directives, the Data Governance Act, and the Platform Work Directive.

The two-day conference will feature keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, fostering cross-disciplinary exchanges among academics, researchers, and professionals. Notable speakers include Lilian Edwards from Newcastle University and Oliver Goodenough from Vermont Law School.

The event is designed for legal scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and technologists interested in the intersection of law and automation. Attendees will gain insights into the latest developments in digital regulation and have the opportunity to engage with leading experts in the field.

Speakers(6)

Antonio Aloisi

Professor at IE University Law School

Antonio Aloisi is a Professor at IE University Law School, focusing on labor law and technology.

Francisco de Elizalde

Professor at IE University Law School

Francisco de Elizalde is a Professor at IE University Law School and Principal Investigator of the Lawtomation project.

Lilian Edwards

Professor at Newcastle University

Lilian Edwards is a Professor at Newcastle University, specializing in internet law and policy.

Omri Ben-Shahar

Professor at University of Chicago Law School

Omri Ben-Shahar is a Professor at the University of Chicago Law School, specializing in contract law and consumer protection.

Soledad Atienza

Dean at IE Law School

Soledad Atienza is the Dean of IE Law School, leading initiatives in legal education and research.

Uma Rani

Senior Economist at International Labour Office (ILO)

Uma Rani is a Senior Economist at the International Labour Office, researching labor markets and digital economies.

Event Details

Date
June 15, 2024
Location
🇪🇸 Madrid, Spain
IE Tower
Pricing
Free
Audience
Legal scholars, practitioners, policymakers, technologists

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