Technology Law Foundations
Understand how digital businesses, software, cloud services, platforms, data, payments, cybersecurity and automated systems work.
- Level
- Foundation
- Duration
- 12 modules
- Delivery
- On-demand
- Recognition
- Academy Certificate
The Tech Lawyer Academy
Build a foundation, develop a specialist practice or solve a defined problem through a short practical course. Each course connects legal analysis to the systems, decisions and documents lawyers encounter in practice.
4
Full and advanced programmes
1
Practical short courses
10
Subject areas
Course catalogue
Full programmes develop sustained professional capability. Short courses focus on one defined task and a practical output.
Showing 5 of 5 courses
Build the technical and commercial understanding that later specialisation depends on.
Understand how digital businesses, software, cloud services, platforms, data, payments, cybersecurity and automated systems work.
Develop the legal judgement and practical work product required in a defined area of technology law.
Develop practical judgement on responsible AI, accountability, human oversight, fairness, transparency and impact assessment.
Advise on an AI product through discovery, lifecycle governance, privacy, procurement, contracts, monitoring and board decisions.
Advise on SaaS, cloud, licensing, outsourcing, implementation, supplier diligence, service levels, security and exit.
Focused learning built around one task, worked example and practical output.
Examine how law allocates rights, power and responsibility across AI data, models, outputs, agents and deployment decisions.
Learning pathways
A pathway is a recommended sequence, not another course. Experienced practitioners can enter at the point that matches their existing knowledge.
Technology law pathway
Technology Law Foundations → one specialist programme → practical intensive
AI pathway
Technology Law Foundations → Responsible AI in Practice → Technology Counsel for AI Products → Enterprise AI Governance
Data & privacy pathway
Technology Law Foundations → Data Protection Law and Practice → Privacy Programme Management and DPO Practice → Privacy Engineering for Lawyers
Transactions pathway
Technology Law Foundations → Technology Transactions, Procurement and Vendor Risk → SaaS, cloud and procurement intensives
Fintech pathway
Technology Law Foundations → Fintech, Payments and Digital Financial Services → blockchain or payments intensive
Platforms pathway
Technology Law Foundations → E-commerce, Consumer Protection and Digital Platforms → Digital and Social Media Law
Policy & regulation pathway
Relevant specialist programme → Technology Strategy and Legal Risk Advisory → Digital and AI Transformation Governance or RegTech and Compliance Framework Design
Legal practice pathway
Technology Law Foundations → Technology Disputes and Digital Evidence → cyber or platform enforcement intensive
Course availability
Courses marked as planned or in development are not yet open for general enrolment. Register your interest and the Academy will contact you when the relevant intake is ready.