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The Instrumentality of Metadata Access Regime for Suppressing Political Protests in Australia

Australians, just like many other people around the world, are taking to the streets. What started as a few small sparks earlier in a year — Greta...

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A Groundhog Day in Brussels: Schrems II and International Data Transfers

The much anticipated Schrems II decision, delivered by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) on 16 July 2020, is almost a ‘reliving’ of...

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Guidance systems: from autonomous directives to legal sensor-bilities

The design of collaborative robotics, such as driver-assisted operations, engineer a potential automation of decision-making predicated on unobtrusive...

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Build My Will: A free DIY will creation service launches

Former hub intern Shavin Wijeyaratne who worked with stream leads Bronwen Morgan and David Vaile has launched Build My Will, a service aiming to...

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Hub member Fleur Johns awarded Future Fellowship

Professor Johns has been awarded AUD $951,471.00 to work on a project entitled ‘Diplomatic Knowledge, Disasters and the Future of International Legal...

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If artificial intelligence is analysing everything we do, who is watching AI?

From facial recognition to predictive policing to approving a loan, AI is touted as a solution that is faster, cheaper and more effective. But it also...

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Workshop discusses if Australia's public law institutions are fit for purpose in an age of government automation

The Hub's 'Technologies and the Rule of Law Stream' and the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law's 'Administrative Law and Justice Project' recently...

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FLIP Stream and Hub contribute to new book 'The impact of Technology and Innovation on the Wellbeing of the Legal Profession'

Members of the FLIPstream (Dr Felicity Bell, Dr Justine Rogers and Professor Michael Legg) and Data Justice co-stream lead Professor Janet Chan...