2019
Events
Workshop: The impact of new technologies on the training of jurists in Quebec
On Friday, November 22, 2019 will be held a workshop co-organized by the ATC project and Pr Pierre-Luc Déziel - ATC researcher - on the results of the survey about the Impact of new technologies on the training of jurists in Quebec. The Quebec Ministry of Justice (MJQ) has commissioned a team of researchers […] Read more
Press release
The 66th edition of ICANN in Montreal
ICANN is the company that governs the assignment of generic top-level extensions of the Internet. From November 2nd to 7th, the 66th edition of ICANN in Montreal, co-organized by the Cyberjustice Laboratory and in partnership with Rendez-vousMontréal66, was held at the Palais des Congrès. This forum brings together various local and international speakers […] Read more
Upcoming events
Artificial Intelligence and the Legal Sector
Joignez-vous à nous pour un entretien sur l'intelligence artificielle et le droit avec Hannes Westermann, qui examinera l'application de l'intelligence artificielle dans le secteur juridique. Read more
News
2019 International ODR Forum
From October 29 to 30, was held the 2019 ODR International Forum hosted by the National Center for Technology and Conflict Resolution in Williamsburg, Virginia. This forum brings together several researchers, each year, who work on issues related to online dispute resolution. For this occasion, a team of researchers from the Cyberjustice Laboratory and the […] Read more
News
Steering Committee on Justice Efficiencies and Access to the Justice System
On Monday, October 28, 2019, the Cyberjustice Laboratory had the honor of hosting the Steering Committee on Efficiency and Access to Justice, composed of six Deputy Ministers of Federal and Provincial Justice, three Council representatives Canadian Judicial Council, three representatives of the Canadian Council of Chief Judges, a representative of the Canadian Bar Association, a […] Read more
Press release
Prof. Karim Benyekhlef, holder of the Alexandre Koyré Chair of Excellence
Cyberjustice Laboratory’s director, Karim Benyekhlef, is now the holder of the Alexandre Koyré Chair of Excellence for the year 2019 – 2020, a multidisciplinary chair, located at the University Côte d'Azur, in the field of artificial intelligence and law. Starting November 18th, Professor Benyekhlef will deliver an inaugural lecture entitled "A Short History of the […] Read more
Blog
The 2019 Harvard Legal Tech Symposium and the Legal Hackers International Summit
By Hannes Westermann In September, I had the pleasure of attending two conferences in Boston and New York, namely the 2019 Harvard Legal Tech Symposium and the 2019 Legal Hackers International Summit. I met both old and new friends from the legal tech community and learnt a lot during the presentations and workshops. […] Read more
Upcoming events
Special Lectures 2019 : Innovation, Technology and the Practice of Law
Comment l’intelligence artificielle et les nouvelles technologies changent-elles les modes de prestation des services juridiques ? Afin d’avoir une opinion éclairée sur cette question et bien d’autres, joignez-vous aux conférences spéciales organisées le 21 et 22 novembre par le Barreau de l’Ontario. Read more
Blog
Hey Siri, Do I Have Cancer?
By Charlotte Simard-Zakaïb as part of the Summer School of the Cyberjustice Laboratory in 2019. One in two Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer during their lifetime, while one in four Canadians will die from it. Early detection of cancer will make it easier to treat and cure, but for most types of cancer, […] Read more
Blog
Libra vs Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency and the Protection of Citizens' Personal Data in a Virtual World
By Javier E. Valbuena as part of the Summer School of the Cyberjustice Laboratory in 2019. In June 2019, Facebook announced the launch of a new digital currency called "Libra" that would allow users to conduct all their financial transactions from a smartphone. Unlike we may think, Libra is not a true copy of […] Read more