09/18/2016 09/21/2016
Conference Hall, UIBE NO. 10, Huixin Dongjie, Beijing, China, 100029
After the success of the 15th ODR international forum held at the Hague in May 2016, there will be a 16th edition in September at Beijing (China) and Karim Benyekhlef is a member of the Advisory Board. For more information... Program Sixteenth International Forum on Online Dispute Resolution （ODR 2016, Beijing） Sep 18 Selection […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. If a police officer stops you on the street and tells you to produce identification, do you know your rights? If not, do you know where to go to find out what they are? A smartphone app called Legalswipe is providing a novel way to quickly […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. Des organismes qui aident les simples citoyens à se défendre devant les tribunaux affirment lutter pour leur survie tandis que plus de 5 millions de dollars visant justement à renforcer l’accès à la justice dorment dans les coffres du gouvernement. Le Fonds accès justice (FAJ) a accumulé […] Read more
The Cyberjustice Laboratory has experienced great events and meetings during the last 12 months. It is time to look back on the main ones. June 2015 : The Barreau du Québec awarded the Cyberjustice Laboratory with the prize Mérite Innovations October 2015 : The Laboratory recieved Evgeny Morozov who talked about technology and the […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. Sur le campus de l’université de Montréal, Jean-Jacques URVOAS a pu visiter le « laboratoire de cyberjustice », qui développe en format ouvert des solutions informatiques tournées vers la dématérialisation des procédures. Un accord de coopération a été signé le 27 avril 2015, et permet une aide à […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. Buyers and sellers on EBay use the site’s automated dispute-resolution tool to settle 60 million claims every year. Now, some countries are deploying similar technology to let people negotiate divorces, landlord-tenant disputes, and other legal conflicts, without hiring lawyers or going to court. Couples in the […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. Mardi 21 juin – Pierre Craig, animateur et journaliste retraité, est venu rencontrer Karim Benyekhlef, directeur du Laboratoire de cyberjustice et titulaire de la Chaire LexUm en information juridique. Ce fut l’occasion pour lui de découvrir le Laboratoire et de discuter de l’accès à la justice, […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. The nation’s top law firms are braced for disruption as “smart contract” technology threatens thousands of legal jobs and lawyers’ role intermediating commercial negotiations and disputes is automated by computers. One of the country’s biggest law firms, Allens, sent a report to its clients on Friday afternoon admitting that lawyers’ business model of profiting from an absence of trust […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. Vendredi 17 juin, Montréal – Le Garde des sceaux français, Jean-Jacques Urvoas, était en visite au Laboratoire de cyberjustice en présence de Karim Benyekhlef, directeur du Laboratoire, de Nicolas Vermeys, directeur adjoint du Laboratoire, de Benoît Moore, Vice-recteur associé de l’Université de Montréal, de France Houle, […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. The Pitch, the first-ever legal innovation competition hosted by CBA and LegalX is off to a rousing start, with 31 submissions received by midnight on Wednesday. It’s now up to the committee of experts to survey the field and deliver, by June 23, the names of […] Read more
