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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.

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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Who owns your driving data?

Tue 27 April 2021

The data generated by modern cars could be worth billions, but who owns it? Hub director Lyria Bennett Moses comments in The Australian.

Accountability in the age of artificial intelligence

Tue 27 April 2021

How should administrative law respond to the growing use of artificial intelligence in government decision-making? Hub director Lyria Bennett Moses...

Hub member commences work on distinguished grant worth $427,000

Mon 26 April 2021

Dr. Monika Zalnieriute, a former Hub Research Fellow, and now a Senior Lecturer at UNSW Faculty of Law and Justice, was recently awarded an ARC...

Michael Legg speaking at FLIP regional roadshow 2021

FLIP Stream attends regional roadshow

Fri 23 April 2021

FLIP Stream director Michael Legg recently spoke at the Law Society’s FLIP regional roadshow. Michael discussed how the combination of new...

Allens Hub annual report for 2020 released

Mon 29 March 2021

Want to know more about what the Allens Hub achieved during 2020? Take a look at the hub's Annual Report for 2020 which includes research...

The role of law and insurance in Cybersecurity

Mon 29 March 2021

The interplay of legal penalties and insurance premiums may incentivise companies to strengthen their IT systems. Listen to a discussion between Hub...

FLIP Stream releases primers

Tue 23 March 2021

Each year the FLIP Stream undertakes research into an annual topic. Access topics for 2020, 2019 and 2018.

2020: The sustainability of law and...

Data, Privacy and Innovation in the Justice System

Mon 22 March 2021

Historically, the law was viewed as a bit stuffy - with judges sitting in an ivory tower deciding cases based on old precedents. Many would have...

Submission: Data Availability and Transparency Bill 2020 and the Data Availability and Transparency (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2020

Fri 12 March 2021

The Hub has made a submission to the Senate Finance and Public Administration Legislation Committee Inquiry regarding the Data Availability and...

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