Seminar: Future-proofing Businesses with AI, Proactive Law and Clear Communication
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The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into various aspects of business promises to redefine the landscape of business law.
This forward-looking seminar, co-organized by Aalto University School of Business's Business Law and Tampere University's JARGONFREE Research Group, will explore how we can use technology to decentralize law and make it more 'decent' (just, efficient, accessible and inclusive), and how we can achieve sustainability goals by applying a proactive approach and clear communication.
Host: Petra Hietanen-Kunwald
Speakers & topics:
13:15-13:25 Petra Hietanen-Kunwald, Opening
13:25-14:00 Samuel Becher, Imagining the future of AI-enabled legal systems
14:00-14:30 Gerlinde Berger-Walliser, Proactive law for corporate social responsibility and human rights
15:00-15:30 Anne Ketola, From Jargon to Justice: Clear Communication for Sustainable Business Practices
15:30-16:00 Perttu Isohanni, Algorithmic imitation: protecting the new creative economy in the age of generative AI
Registration form: https://forms.office.com/e/CDm2zqJAEm
Please register by Mon June 10th.
You can also listen to the presentations online. The Zoom link will be sent to registered online participants on June 11th.
The seminar is organised in collaboration with JARGONFREE Research Group, Tampere University. Thank you!
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Samuel Becher is a Professor at the Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington. His research focuses on a wide range of topics including the economic and behavioral analysis of law, law and happiness, empirical analysis of law, consumer law, contracts, legal education, health law, and environmental law.
Gerlinde Berger-Walliser is an Associate Professor of Business Law at the University of Connecticut School of Business. In addition to her focus on international business law and CSR, she conducts research in proactive law, contract visualization, and legal design.
Anne Ketola is a linguist who specializes in cognitive accessibility and plain language. She is the Principal Investigator in the contract language: from unsustainable jargon to clear sustainability communication project (2024-2026), conducted by the JARGONFREE research group at Tampere University.
Perttu Isohanni is a doctoral researcher at Aalto University. His research focuses on legal challenges involving the use of generative AI in the field of intellectual property rights, particularly copyright law.
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Department of Accounting & Business Law
The Department of Accounting is one of the leading research faculties in the Nordic region.
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