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\u201cAccess to justice is a\nfundamental right and the innovations developed at the hackathon have the potential positively to impact the lives of citizens in Scotland and\nbeyond.\u201d<\/h4>\n

Journal of the Law Society of Scotland<\/h5>\nRead Article<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\u201cA hackathon has led to the creation by lawyers and technologists of a\nfree mobile app aimed at helping the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire\ntragedy access support services and information.\u201d<\/h4>\n

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\u201c\u2026 A group of attorneys and technologists in Scotland managed to organize a hackathon on 36 hours\u2019 notice, in which they created a mobile app to help victims of London\u2019s disastrous Grenfell Tower Fire find local emergency assistance.\u201d<\/h4>\n

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\u201cAs legal hackathons grow in popularity, The Law Society of Scotland\nand Legal Hackers Scotland are inviting teams to participate in the Law Society\u2019s first ever access to justice hackathon.\u201d<\/h4>\n

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\u201cThe Law Society of Scotland and Legal Hackers Scotland are inviting\nteams to gather round their laptops for the Law Society\u2019s first ever\naccess to justice \u2018hackathon\u2019.<\/span>\u201d<\/h4>\n
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\u201cThe two-day event to be held on 17-19 June will pose two broad\nchallenges to code-savvy hackers in the hope that creative solutions to\ncommon problems will emerge from their experimentation.\u201d<\/h4>\n

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International Events<\/h2>\n

Some of the international innovation and legal tech events we have been to in 2017.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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ELTA Conference 2017<\/h4>\n

Scotland\u2019s Ambassador to the European Legal Tech Association\u2019s 2017 Conference<\/p>\n\n\n

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Innovation.Law Conference 2017<\/h4>\n

International Program Director for the Innovation.Law Legal Industry Forum<\/p>\n\n\n

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Local Events<\/h2>\n

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From Deepfakes to Cheap Fakes: The Erosion of Trust<\/h4>\n

An event exploring the growing threats posed by deepfakes and counterfeit goods, featuring guest speakers Theo Priestley (leading technology evangelist and self-styled Anti-Futurist), and Vicky Brock (award winning CEO and co-founder of Vistalworks).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Future Regulation of Legal Services in Scotland \u2013 Roberton Review<\/h4>\n

A panel debate on the future of legal services regulation in Scotland, chaired by Prof. Donald Nicolson OBE, featuring Esther Roberton (author of the Scottish Government commissioned report), Neil Stevenson (CEO of Scottish Legal Complaints Commission), Roddy Dunlop QC (Treasurer of the Faculty of Advocates), and Christine McLintock (Past President of the Law Society of Scotland).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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HackChain17<\/h4>\n

Scotland\u2019s first blockchain hackathon, featuring challenges in legal, finance, health and civic\/security.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Grenfell Tower Support Hackathon (2.0)<\/h4>\n

A second hackathon focusing on tech solutions to assist the volunteers providing language translation and other support to the Grenfell community.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Grenfell Tower Support Hackathon<\/h4>\n

A hackathon to build web and mobile solutions to support those affected by the Grenfell Tower fire.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Intro to Programming for Legal Professionals (Edinburgh)<\/h4>\n

Interactive programming workshop designed specifically for legal professionals with no previous experience, with a guest talk from Prof Dan Katz.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Intro to Programming for Legal Professionals (Glasgow)<\/h4>\n

Interactive programming workshop designed specifically for legal professionals with no previous experience, with a guest talk from Nehal Madhani (Founder of Alt Legal).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Blockchain + Smart Contracts<\/h4>\n

An overview of blockchain and smart contracts, and the challenges posed by smart contracts within legal systems around the world.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Scottish Universities Law Clinic Network Annual Conference 2017<\/h4>\n

Panel event \u2013 Challenging the Status Quo: Embracing Tech for Better Practice?<\/i><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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Tech 4 Justice Hackathon 2016<\/h4>\n

In collaboration with the Law Society of Scotland, Europe\u2019s first hackathon in association with a national bar regulator.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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