Technology transcends national boundaries, affecting individuals, businesses, and governments globally, and as technology advances there is a growing need to continuously adapt and implement new regulations. Professionals equipped with knowledge in the global governance of law and technology will be able to interpret and comply with diverse regulatory frameworks, enabling them to navigate complex legal landscapes arising from cross-border interactions in areas such as data protection, intellectual property, and cybersecurity, and ensuring the ethical and lawful use of technology.
Join Edinburgh Law School, in partnership with the University of Edinburgh Business School and the Edinburgh Futures Institute, for an intensive 5-day residential Executive Education Summer programme on Global Governance of Law and Technology.
This in-person programme will run from Monday, 29 July 2024 to Friday, 2 August 2024. The course fee is £1,500 with additional optional add-ons for accommodation and social events. You will receive a certificate of completion from Edinburgh Law School at the end of the course.
About the Programme
Cutting-edge curriculum: Dive deep into the latest advancements with our intensive introduction to cutting-edge topics in national, global, and transnational law and regulation. Stay ahead of the curve and explore the forefront of legal thought in the rapidly evolving landscapes of AI, data, space, and the digital economy. Topics will include:
- Survey of the Contemporary AI Regulatory Landscape
- Data Flows and Data Governance in International Trade
- Governance of the Supply Chain for Critical Inputs for Tech
- Global Governance of AI in the Military Domain
- Law and Regulation of Space
- Blockchain, Decentralized Autonomous Organisations, and Protection of the Environment
For visionaries and decision-makers: Tailored for business leaders, policy makers, advanced graduate students, and professionals, our Executive Education Summer Programme caters to those driving change and shaping the future. Leaders need to make strategic decisions that align with global legal standards. Learning about the global governance of law and technology will equip you with the insights to develop and implement policies that adhere to international norms, mitigating legal risks and fostering responsible business practices. Elevate your strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities with a curriculum designed for the leaders of tomorrow.
Immersed in innovation: Join us in the heart of the Scottish tech ecosystem, hosted at Scotland’s leading law school. Experience a dynamic environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and growth, surrounded by the vibrant energy of Edinburgh’s thriving technology community.
Distinguished lecture and networking: Be inspired by a distinguished lecture delivered by one of the world’s leading scholars. Forge valuable connections and expand your professional network through excellent networking opportunities with fellow participants and industry experts.
