Education objectives

Upon completion of this master's program, students will have acquired:

Horizontal knowledge on the interactions between law and technology;
Specific knowledge and competences in emerging areas of legal regulation that will allow them to be competitive on the job market;
Skills to adapt existing legislation to the challenges created by new technological applications;
Hability to interact with technological experts and to overcome the disciplinary barriers that make communication difficult;
Analytical, critical, and argumentative skills to become particularly effective in providing legal services to new and emerging technologies.

The focus is on the digital and other types of emerging technological transformations. The study of law within this focus is approached in international, transnational, and comparative way.

The program has a common core of courses: Law and Technology Intensive Course, Technological Deep Dive, and Methodology of Legal Research. These ensure that students acquire a set of basic, horizontal conceptual and analytical tools needed to become law and technology experts. Building on this common core, the program offers 3 specialisation tracks that seek to address different technological realities and their impact on different facets of the legal world, namely:

Digitalisation and public policies
The law of the data-driven markets
Intellectual property and the regulation of innovation