Law And Technology Certificate

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Schulich Law students can pursue a Law and Technology Certificate, exploring how innovation and emerging technologies intersect with the law. Courses such as Intellectual Property and Law and Technology are complemented by hands-on learning through the initio Technology and Innovation Law Clinic, the Information Policy Lab, and the course Technological Competence and Innovation in Lawyering. Learn more.

initio Legal Clinic

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Based at the Schulich School of Law, the initio Technology and Innovation Law Clinic supports Atlantic Canada’s entrepreneurial community by providing low-cost legal services to start-ups and innovators who may not otherwise have access to a lawyer.

It also offers a unique opportunity for Schulich Law students to spend a semester working in the Clinic, gaining the practical experience required to address the real-world legal challenges faced by early-stage technology companies.

Canadian Journal of Law and Technology

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The Law & Technology Institute is home to the Canadian Journal of Law and Technology, Canada’s leading biannual law and technology journal, providing coverage of legal issues relating to law and technology from both Canadian and international perspectives. (The journal is also available on CanLII.)

Give to the Law & Technology Institute

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Whether you opt for a one-time gift, a monthly or annual pledge, or an ongoing deduction from your Dalhousie payroll, know that your gift to the Law & Technology Institute will enhance the learning experience for Schulich Law students, advance ground-breaking research and deepen our impact on the community.