Master in Legal TechBridging the gap between innovation and law
Today’s complex world requires an ever-expanding set of professional capabilities and technical skills that are vital for future success in the legal sector. This new reality demands a new breed of lawyers and professionals who can adapt to the emerging paradigm, while understanding the application of technology and its impact on the legal sphere.
In this context, IE Law School has launched the Master in Legal Tech, a cutting-edge program designed to empower lawyers, entrepreneurs and professionals from diverse backgrounds, to think outside the box, explore and harness the power of technology in the sector. The programme provides comprehensive academic and professional training in legal practice, as well as interdisciplinary analysis related to current developments in law and technology.
PROGRAM
Masters
DURATION
10 months
LANGUAGE
English
LOCATION
Online - Madrid - Silicon Valley - Herzliya
Program
Master
Format
Part time
Intake
March 2019
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The Master in Legal Tech
IS FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE...
Business lawyers seeking to digitize corporate legal departments, law firm lawyers with the need to drive innovation/digitization/creation and development of the Technology Law Department, or entrepreneurs, innovators, engineers, disrupters and other professionals in the quest to explore and harness the power of technology in the sector.
LOOKING FOR…
A blended, integrated, immersive, and individualized programme that gives you access to three elite and innovative ecosystems and offers a global and unique opportunity to meet and learn from top experts in the field while expanding your professional network.
TO BECOME…
• A lawyer specialized in legaltech in international law firms, in-house legal departments of large corporations, legal service providers, public administration and transnational organizations (both for-profit and non-profit).
• Consultant
• Researcher
• Policy-maker
• Innovator and Entrepreneur
UNIVERSITY PRIVATE DEGREE
Upon program completion, students will receive a Master´s Degree from IE Law School.
This is a University Private Degree from IE Universidad*, and taught in IE Law School. More Information on what earning a University Private Degree from IE Universidad entails.
*IE Universidad is a University officially recognized by the Spanish education authorities, allowed to grant both Official University Degrees (Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degrees), which are specifically regulated and accredited by Spanish Ministry of Education and University Private Degrees (Master) , which are specifically designed by the University towards the professional application of their studies and the constant update of higher education, preserving the educational standards of excellence of IE. Both types of degrees are equally backed by the rigor and prestige of IE University.
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*Please bear in mind that the time zone difference of the videoconferences might slightly change during the program due to the DST (Daylight Saving Time) in Spain or in your own country.
2ND ONLINE PERIODJune 5th – July 24th, 2020
Forum from Monday to Thursday
2 Videoconferences every Friday
16.00h to 17.30h / 18.00h to 19.30h
(Madrid Time)*
3RD ON-CAMPUS PERIODISRAEL
September 7th – 12th, 2020
3RD ONLINE PERIODSeptember 18th – November 27th, 2020
Forum from Monday to Thursday
2 Videoconferences every Friday
16.00h to 17.30h / 18.00h to 19.30h
(Madrid Time)*
Lead the change in the legal sector
The Master in Legal Tech exposes students to a top-tier professional network and a global legaltech community, preparing them to lead the technological revolution in the legal sector.
Three innovative legaltech ecosystems
This program offers access to three elite and innovative ecosystems around the world: IE Law School, The Harry Radzyner Law School at IDC Herzliya and Silicon Valley. The latter of these is the global hub for innovation, home to many of the world's largest technology corporations and thousands of startups.
Hard and soft skills to succeed in the digital legal market
You'll gain experience and crucial technical knowledge, but you'll also develop soft skills and learn innovative management methodologies such as design thinking, scrum and lean startup. This training is vital to take on the challenges of the changing legal market.
Global legaltech network
You'll attend classes in Silicon Valley, Madrid and Herzliya, Israel, and learn from law professors and experts from the field's foremost digital companies. This global experience gives you the chance to learn how legaltech issues are handled in different legal jurisdictions.
FACULTY OF THE PROGRAM
Our unique community is formed by a faculty made up of prestigious academics, successful professionals, and industry leaders.
Daniel Martin Katz
Co-Founder of LexPredict. Scientist, technologist and professor at Illinois Tech - Chicago Kent College of Law
Roland Volg
Lecturer in Law at Stanford Law School; Executive Director of CodeX and Executive Director of the Stanford Program in Law, Science, and Technology
The future of legal industry
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