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LLM x Law Hackathon

by King's Entrepreneurship Lab

The LLM x Law Hackathon is an annual event that brings together students, academics, and industry professionals to develop innovative solutions at the intersection of large language models (LLMs) and the legal sector. Organized by the King's Entrepreneurship Lab, this hackathon is inspired by the CodeX initiative at Stanford University and aims to foster collaboration between law and technology disciplines.

Participants engage in intensive sessions where they address real-world legal challenges using LLMs. Key themes include enhancing legal document analysis, improving access to justice, and streamlining legal processes through AI-driven tools. The event features problem statements provided by co-organizing institutions, sponsors, and partners, allowing teams to focus on developing practical solutions.

Beyond the hackathon, attendees have opportunities to network with peers, industry experts, and potential employers. The event includes lightning talks, workshops, and social gatherings, creating a comprehensive experience that combines learning, collaboration, and professional development.

The LLM x Law Hackathon is ideal for students and professionals from diverse backgrounds, including law, computer science, engineering, linguistics, and business. It offers a platform to apply interdisciplinary skills, gain insights into the evolving legal tech landscape, and contribute to innovative advancements in the field.

Speakers(7)

Bernhard Waltl

Data Scientist at BMW Group

Presented a lightning talk on data strategy in the legal sector at the LLM x Law Hackathon.

Harry Surden

Professor at Stanford University

Delivered a lightning talk on the evolving use of AI in legal research during the LLM x Law Hackathon.

Jay Mandal

Fellow at Stanford CodeX

Offered welcoming remarks at the LLM x Law Hackathon, highlighting the intersection of law and technology.

Kamiar Mohaddes

Co-Founder and Director at King’s Entrepreneurship Lab

Provided welcoming remarks at the LLM x Law Hackathon, setting the stage for a day of intense collaboration and innovation.

Kimberley Boadu

Google DeepMind

Delivered the keynote speech at the LLM x Law Hackathon, emphasizing the transformative potential of AI in the legal field.

Laura Hodgson

Representative at Linklaters

Provided guidance and support to participants during the LLM x Law Hackathon.

Merul Parmarand

Representative at Robin AI

Offered strategic insights and practical advice to teams at the LLM x Law Hackathon.

Event Details

Date
June 23, 2024
Location
🇬🇧 Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cambridge Judge Business School
Pricing
Varies by tier
Audience
Students and professionals from law, computer science, engineering, linguistics, and business backgrounds.
Attendees
Approximately 150 participants from 12 countries attended the inaugural event.

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