LawAhead Hub Born to disrupt. Driven by knowledge. Powered by community.

SHAPING THE FUTURE OF LEGAL EDUCATION, PROFESSIONS AND SYSTEMS

The LawAhead Hub is an open, collaborative ecosystem created to build a Global Smart legal Community of global law firms, law schools, companies and key players, to explore the causes and consequences of deep transformations taking place in legal education, legal professions and legal systems globally.

What we do

Societies worldwide are facing deep and unprecedented transformations, which impose tremendous challenges and generate opportunities for legal systems, legal professions, and legal education.

The LawAhead Hub aims to engage a Global Smart Legal Community in the analysis of trends and the exchange of knowledge to think, anticipate and foster possible solutions to the most pressing issues facing the legal sector.

Activities & Iniciatives

We were born to disrupt! The LawAhead Hub generates cutting-edge research and knowledge that cuts across disciplines and frontiers, leading the conversation through four different outputs:

Publications

Expert-written, sharp, global and future oriented focus publications will be continuously generated and widely disseminated to share knowledge that is insightful, impactful and directed to breaking barriers between academia, practice and policy makers around the globe.

Events

Global and future oriented events, bringing experts from the world over to address key changes to legal education, legal practice and legal systems will gather together members of the community. A number of those events will be held for LawAhead members only, while others will be open to the entire legal community.

Research projects

Publications and events are gateways to the development of research projects that seek to better understand underlying transformations in legal education, the legal profession and legal systems, with a view to effect change for the better.

Lifelong Learning

As a law school, we are committed with lifelong learning. Round tables and workshops composed of key players in the legal sector will be periodically held to explore educational needs of all players. We will leverage the insights, knowledge and expertise of our faculty and leading experts across the globe to provide solutions that are relevant to today’s most pressing legal challenges.

AREAS OF INTEREST

To understand the complexity of legal systems, the transformation of the legal industry and the future of education, we foster different activities and research that cuts across disciplines and promote collaboration between academics and practitioners from a different fields and areas of the law –from Science and Technology to Management and Humanities.

The main areas of interest are:

Global & Business

Management, Innovation & Technology

Compliance

Tax

Regulated Sectors

Humanities & Sciences

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Management Team

Profile Javier de Cendra

Director LawAhead Hub

Profile Cristina Andres

Executive Director LawAhead Hub

Profile Renée Cortés

Communication Director LawAhead Hub

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Editors & Advisers

Our editors and advisers, who guide the LawAhead Hub activities in their areas of expertise, are thinkers and experts at the top of their field, or disrupting it.

Profile Ignacio Longarte

Chairman-Executive Director, DET3: Digital Economy Taxation Think Tank

Profile Jaime Folguera

Partner of Uría Menendez, specialized in EU Law, Competition Law and International Trade

Profile Soledad Atienza

Vice-Dean of International Relations and Director of Undergraduate Programs, IE Law School

Profile Maria Hernandez

Partner/Head of Compliance, Eversheds Sutherland Nicea and Academic Director Master in Global Corporate Compliance

Profile María José Huertas

Executive Director. All you need for Growth™ – Spain. Attorney at law.

Profile Marie-José Garot

Dean of Faculty

Profile Yolanda Regodon

Director of Communications at IE Law School

Guest Speakers

Top experts from all over the world join LawAhead to contribute with their knowledge and expertise in order to drive its vision and mission.

Profile Daniel W. Linna Jr.

Attorney; LegalRnD Director & Law Prof, MSU Law; Adjunct Law Prof, Michigan Law; Affiliated Faculty, Stanford CodeX

Profile Nelson Rosario

Attorney at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

EVENTS

Event

2 jul 2018

Current USA Regulatory Environment for Blockchain Companies

This workshop will cover the current regulatory environment in the USA for businesses that are leveraging blockchain technology. We will discuss the different regulatory frameworks, how regulations might apply to businesses and startups and the potential changes to regulation. Ponente: Nelson Rosario / Attorney at Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

MARIA DE MOLINA 15 14H, Madrid, Spain,

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