Welcome to International Future of Law Association
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We exist to bring together researchers, teachers and others from across the globe who share an interest in the future of law and legal practice.
As a member you can share your practice and research and discuss your work with colleagues from around the world.
International Future of Law Association Conference 2025
3rd & 4th July 2025,
at London South Bank University
Generative AI and the Future of Legal Education & Research
in collaboration with the Association of Law Teachers, the Dickson Poon School of Law (KCL)
and the LSBU Digital x Data Research Centre
Conference Announcement & Call for Papers
Following the success of IFLA Dublin 2023 and IFLA Nashville 2024, we are delighted to announce that the third annual International Future of Law Association Conference will take place at London South Bank University (LSBU) on 3–4 July 2025.
This year’s conference theme — Generative AI and the Future of Legal Education & Research — will explore the transformative impact of emerging technologies on law, pedagogy, and scholarship. The event will be co-hosted by the Association of Law Teachers, continuing our collaborative work on shaping the future of legal education, and will include sessions hosted by the Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London and the LSBU’s Digital x Data Research Centre.
We invite proposals for papers, workshops, or panels on (but not limited to) the following topics:
• Integration of technology into the law curriculum
• AI, data, and innovation in legal pedagogy
• Legal research in the age of automation
• Regulation and governance of AI technologies
• Ongoing legal education research of interest to IFLA members
Confirmed Features
• Keynote Lecture: Professor Orit Halpern (Technische Universität Dresden), leading theorist in digital cultures
• DxD Panel: Legal Digital Infrastructure – insights from academics, practitioners, and technologists
• A programme of peer-led paper sessions, networking, and collaborative workshops
• AI & Law workshop with Professor Dan Hunter, Dean of the Dickson Poon School of Law, King’s College London
Participation & Submission
The conference is free to attend, but registration is essential.
Registration: International Future of Law Association Conference 2025 – LSBU Tickets, Thu, Jul 3, 2025 at 9:00 AM | Eventbrite
The deadline for proposals is May 31st, 2025. Please send proposals (max 300 words) to Andy Unger – ungerad@lsbu.ac.uk
Who are IFLA
The members of IFLA are academics committed to research and teaching of law, innovation, and new technologies. Realising that the transformations underway will have significant consequences for important issues like access to justice, and will also change curricula and teaching methods, we have come together to build a global network.
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IFLA has an international membership and welcomes applications from anywhere in the world and from any type of legal system.
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