Law, Data & AI Lab

Research Areas

The lab focuses on several key pillars - the core areas in which it aims to develop deep expertise, lead meaningful research, and generate real-world impact.

Each pillar is led by a faculty member with relevant expertise. These form the backbone of the lab’s research, teaching, and public engagement strategy, and include:

Democracy and Governance
Access to Justice
Privacy, Ethics & Data Protection
Legal Profession & Education
Judicial Applications
Regulation & Reg-tech
Health & Medicine
Sustainability

Democracy and Governance

Addressing Democratic challenges in the age of AI and the future of digital civic power

Increasing people's ability to access the legal system and overcoming obstacles and challenges

Access to Justice

Using technology to improve people's ability to access the legal system and use it effectively

Ensuring Transparency, Fairness, and Dignity in a Data-Driven Society

Privacy & Data Protection

Promoting privacy, fairness, transparency and dignity in a data-driven society

Redefining Legal Work and Preparing the Next Generation of Lawyers

Legal Profession & Education

Redefining legal work in the age of AI and educating the next generation of lawyers

Evaluating Algorithmic Adjudication, Bias, and Institutional Legitimacy

Judicial Applications

Evaluating algorithmic adjudication, bias, and institutional legitimacy

Monitoring, Guiding and Enforcing Regulatory Objectives

Regulation & Reg-tech

Using technology to monitor, guide and enforce regulatory objectives

Enabling Responsible Innovation and Protecting Patient Welfare

Health & Medicine

Enabling responsible technology-enabled innovation and protecting patient welfare

Governing the Environmental Costs and Transformative Regulatory Power of AI Systems

Sustainability

Governing the environmental costs and transformative regulatory power of AI