International Conference | Law & Technology | Confederation of Law Teachers | COLATE | 25–26 April 2026

International Conference | Law & Technology | Confederation of Law Teachers | COLATE | 25–26 April 2026

Organised by Confederation of Law Teachers (COLATE) in association with Karnataka State Law University, NUALS Kochi, and Ramaiah College of Law, Bengaluru
Theme: Intersection of Law and Technology | Dates: 25–26 April 2026 | Venue: Ramaiah College of Law, Bengaluru

About the Organisers:

Confederation of Law Teachers (COLATE)
COLATE is a national platform dedicated to advancing legal education and fostering collaboration among law teachers across India. It regularly hosts academic events to encourage dialogue on emerging issues in law and policy.

Partner Institutions

• Karnataka State Law University (KSLU), Hubballi: A premier state university committed to legal education and research.
• National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi: Known for its academic excellence and focus on interdisciplinary legal studies.
• M. S. Ramaiah College of Law, Bengaluru: A reputed institution recognised for its innovative approach to legal education and professional training.

Conference Overview:

The two‑day International Conference will explore the intersection of law and technology and its impact on legal education, the legal profession, and justice administration.

The inaugural session will feature:

• Justice Dr. V. Gopala Gowda, former Judge of the Supreme Court of India, delivering the inaugural address.
• Prof. Dr. C. Basavaraju, Vice‑Chancellor of KSLU, attending as Chief Guest.

Key Themes & Sessions:

The conference will comprise plenary sessions, technical discussions, and panel engagements on:

• Technology’s influence on legal relations and digital constitutionalism
• Interdisciplinary approaches to legal research in the digital era
• Artificial intelligence in legal education and practice
• AI‑driven legal research and transformation of clinical legal education
• Curriculum design integrating technology and innovation
• Technology’s role in justice delivery, including access to justice and judicial decision‑making
• Comparative perspectives on AI tools in legal research
• Regulatory and policy frameworks shaping law and technology
• Internationalisation of legal education and global perspectives

Distinguished Speakers:

Renowned experts such as Senior Advocate Mohan V. Katarki and Prof. Dr. Shashikala Gurpur will share insights on how technological advancements are reshaping legal systems, education, and research methodologies.

Significance:

The conference aims to provide a platform for academicians, practitioners, and policymakers to engage in interdisciplinary dialogue. It will address both the opportunities and challenges posed by rapid technological change in the legal domain, ensuring that legal education and practice remain responsive to evolving societal needs.

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