Preface viiiAbout the Editors xiAcknowledgements xiii1. An Introduction to LegalTech: The Law Boosted by AI and TechnologyWe are Voyagers 6Mapping and Classifying LegalTechs 11Educating for Disruption, Innovation and Legal Technology 15An Introduction to Mapping and Classifying LegalTech 18In-House Counsel Can Drive Industry Change Through Legal Technology 21The Role of LegalTech in Financial Services: A Case Study 24How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the Legal Profession 27Can the Law Keep Up with the Growth of AI? 30Fairness, Accountability and Transparency - Trust in AI and Machine Learning 35The Chiron Imperative - A Framework of Six Human-in-the-Loop Paradigms to Create Wise and Just AI-Human Centaurs 38Lawyers' Ethical Responsibility to Leverage AI in the Practice of Law 43Dispute Resolution 2.0: The Era of BIG Data, AI and Analytics 46Why All LegalTech Roads "Point" to a Platform Strategy 50An Introduction to the Internet of Things 532. Law and DataTechnology and the Law - Data and the Law 60I Make the Rules, Why Should I Care About LegalTech? 63From Legal Documents to Legal Data 67Acquisitive Information Extraction Framework for Legal Domain 70Legal Expert Systems 74Tech vs Law: Consent 76New Privacy Laws Require Changed Operations on Commercial Websites 78Dealing with Tensions Between the Blockchain and the GDPR 83Rise of the Legalbots: How In-House Teams and Business Lines Benefit 87AI is Changing Boardroom Dynamics 90Cloud Computing Contracts 933. Technology vs LawLegalTech in Our Daily Lives 102The Evolution of the Legal Marketplace 105Technology and In-House Counsel 108Smart Home or Spy Home? 111Cybersecurity: Myths and the Hero's Journey 114Legal Talent Platform Economy - The Beginning of the End? 120Can Intelligence Be Appropriated: Ownership Over AI 122The Electronic Creation Right (ECR) 1254. Cryptocurrencies, Distributed Ledger Technology and the LawDistributed Ledger Technology and the Legal Profession 132Cryptoasset Regulation: Clarification and Guidance 136The Legal Implications of Digital Security Offerings 139Cryptoassets and Market Abuse 142Cryptosecurities: Traditional Financial Instruments on a Distributed Ledger 145The Use of Digital Tokens for the Boost of Supply Chain Finance 1495. Smart Contracts and ApplicationsLegalTech's Impact on the Role and Job of a Lawyer 156Smart(er) Contracts - Digitizing Contracts for a New Age 160Smart Contract and Traditional Contract 165Getting Smart: Blockchain and Smart Contracts 167Legal Prose to Code: Restructuring Contract Templates for Blockchain Automation 170The Legal Framework of Pay-Per-Use Financing 1756. Legal Technology: Increasing or Impeding Access to Justice?Legal Technology: Increasing or Impeding Access to Justice? 182The Crucial Role of LegalTech in Access to Justice 185Digitizing Disputes 187Humanize with LawTech Lawyering 190From Fair Hearing to FairTech Hearing: Improving Access to Justice in the UK Asylum and Immigration Process 193The Dark Side of Technology in Law: Avoiding the Pitfalls 196Closing the Justice Gap - Technology is Not the First Step 199Combining AI and Digitization of Judgments for Access to Justice 2027. LegalTech Around the WorldLegal Implications of Artificial Intelligence in China 208Mapping LegalTech Adoption and Skill Demand 211A Case Study of Adoption of Legal Technology in a Non-Western Market 215Why Now s the Time for LegalTech to Boom 2188. The Future of LegalTechLegalTech's Legacy? 224Back to the Future: How LegalTech is Changing the Law Firm 227How Much Disruption Can We Handle? 230The Role of RegTech in Delivering Better Regulatory Compliance 232Creating Supervised Independence for FinTech Companies via Regulatory Sandboxes 237Patterns of Speech: A Future of AI-Authored Legal Reasoning and Arguments? 240From Innovation Frenzy to Productivity Steadiness 243The Humans Strike Back: The Fall of the Robots in LegalTech's Future 245List of Contributors 247Index 255
SOPHIA ADAMS BHATTI is a public policy expert, with 20 years' experience across a range of sectors. She is the Head of Strategy and Policy at Simmons Wavelength.SUSANNE CHISHTI is the CEO of FINTECH Circle and the Founder of the FINTECH Circle Institute, a leading global FinTech learning and innovation platform to gain FinTech and digital skills. She is the bestselling author of several fintech books and a global public speaker.AKBER DATOO is Founder and CEO of D2 Legal Technology, a global award-winning legal data and change consultancy operating at the intersection of FinTech & LegalTech, and an appointed member of the Technology and Law Committee at the Law Society of England & Wales.DR DRAGO INDJIC is Managing Director at Oxquant, a data science and investment advisory firm, and co-founder of several alternative funds and tech companies across Europe.