The UNSW Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation, was an independent community of scholars based at UNSW Sydney that operated from 1 November 2017 until 1 June 2024. It sought to add breadth and depth to research on the diverse interactions among technological change, law, and legal practice. It had influence over academic and policy debates through its engagement with the legal profession, the judiciary, industry, government and the broader community and its many submissions to policy processes.

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The UNSW Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation to close in 2024

Wed 22 November 2023

The UNSW Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation will cease operations on Saturday, 1 June 2024.

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Lyria Bennett Moses

Algorithms and prejudice

Tue 10 December 2019

Allens Hub director Lyria Bennett Moses speaks to The Saturday Paper about the complications of using algorithms for justice.

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Genna Churches

The Power of Metadata and why current laws may not be protecting us

Tue 10 December 2019

Why should we care about our metadata?  Listen to Allens Hub member Genna Churches speak to ABC Radio 

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Want to know what's been happening at the Allens Hub?

Mon 09 December 2019
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Monika Zalnieriute

To Forget, But Not Forgive: Why the CJEU’s Latest Ruling on Google and the ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ is Not at All a Win for US Tech Giants

Fri 29 November 2019
Google has recently triumphed in the fight against a worldwide application of the European “right to be forgotten”. blog by Hub research fellow...
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Taking dispute resolution online

Thu 28 November 2019

Online dispute resolution or ODR is fast becoming a buzzword – but what does it mean? What are the world’s courts and tribunals doing in the online...

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Anton Didenko

The gloves are off: Libra as the perfect catalyst for new central bank digital currencies

Tue 26 November 2019

In his keynote speech at the Singapore FinEdTech Conference 2019 Allens Hub researcher Anton Didenko discussed the impact of Facebook’s Libra...

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Heejin Kim

Hub welcomes new Cyber Security Law & Policy Fellow

Tue 26 November 2019

The arrival of Cyber Security Cooperative Research Centre funded fellow, Dr. Heejin Kim, will help us understand how Australia’s cyber security...

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Data as a source of market power stream contributes to EU debate

Thu 14 November 2019

Data as a Source of Market Power co-lead, Rob Nicholls presented to the International Congress on The Digital Economy: Regulatory, Contractual and...

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Submission: Australia's 2020 Cyber Security Strategy to the Department of Home Affairs

Wed 30 October 2019

Allens Hub researchers Genna Churches, Monika Zalnieriute, Director Lyria Bennett Moses and intern Emily Watson prepared a submission in response to...

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