eLaw@Leiden
eLaw@Leiden, Centre for Law in the Information Society, researches the role of the law in the information society. The mission of the centre is to develop and transfer an inventory of knowledge and expertise on regulating models and instruments, which can contribute to a worldwide sustainable information society.
- eLaw@Leiden, Centre for Law in the Information Society, researches the role of the law in the information society. The mission of the centre is to develop and transfer an inventory of knowledge and expertise on regulating models and instruments, which can contribute to a worldwide sustainable information society.
- Mission
- The mission of the centre is to develop and transfer an inventory of knowledge and expertise on regulating models and instruments, which can contribute to a worldwide sustainable information society. The centre aims to connect to the principles of the action plan established at the Geneva World Summit on the Information Society.
- Core activities
- The core functions of the centre are education and research in the field of Law and ICT. The task of the centre is to educate and research in the fields of IT-law and law and informatics. IT-law is the set of rules and regulations concerning (and consequence of) legal regulations and questions with regard to use of computers and software. Law and informatics is the discipline of legal and academic questions concerning use of information systems when assisting with legal tasks.
- Contact
- Do you have questions about our Centre? Please do not hesitate to conatct us. Our general e-mail address is elaw@law.leidenuniv.nl. For questions about education you can contact mw. Mr. F.A.M. (Franke) van der Klaauw-Koops, e-mail f.a.m.vanderklaauw@law.leidenuniv.nl, tel. 071-527 7846. For questions concerning research you can contact dhr. Dr.L. (Laurens) Mommers, e-mail l.mommers@law.leidenuniv.nl, tel. 071-527 7849.
