- CFRED CUHK Law
Digitally Reconceiving Contracting, Regulation and Property
From 16 to 18 January Machine Lawyering held its first annual conference, in Central Hong Kong at the CUHK Law Faculty's Graduate Law Center. Speakers addressed artificial intelligence, including questions of liability, data protection and intellectual property, competition law, big data scholarship, fintech, with a special focus on distributed ledger technology, cryptoassets and digital tokens, and the specific development of fintech and legaltech in Hong Kong.

Conference organizers Bonnie Leung, Mahdi Miraz, Jyh-An Lee and David Donald
Machine Lawyering welcomed the following speakers from Asia, Europe and the Americas during the three-day conference (in alphabetical order). Posts highlighting many of their papers will follow:
Alessio Azzutti, Institute of Law & Economics, Hamburg University
Vincenzo Bavoso, School of Law, University of Manchester
Stephen Browne, Sors Digital Assets
Gloria Chan, Financial Services Development Council
Felix Chang, University of Cincinnati College of Law
Riccardo de Caria, Università di Torino – Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza
Francisco de Elizalde, IE University
Elena Falletti, Università Carlo Cattaneo, Italy
Tianxiang He, City University of Hong Kong School of Law
Robin Huang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Pawee Jenweeranon, Faculty of Law, Thammasat University
Sebastian Ko, The Law Society of Hong Kong InnoTech Law Hub and the MIT Technology Review Global Panel
Ming Lai, Central Chambers
Joseph Lee, School of Law, University of Exeter
Wanbil Lee, The Computer Ethics Society
Yahong Li, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong
Waishun Lo, DL Capitals; The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Kelvin Low, City University of Hong Kong School of Law
Sandra Marco Colino, Faculty of Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
KS Roshan Menon, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
Subhaprad Mohanty, National Law University, Odisha, India
Bill Novomisle, KorumLegal
Klaus Rilke, Salusse, Marangoni, Parente, Jabur Advogados
Sara Sánchez Fernández, IE Law School, IE University
Padraig Walsh, Tanner De Witt
Jia Angelia Wang, School of Accounting and Finance, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Alex Yueh-Ping Yang, National Taiwan University, College of Law
Ronald Yu, Faculty of Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Wolfgang Zankl, University of Vienna