Prof. Meredith Rossner - ACT researcher - and Martha McCurdy - PhD Candidate in Sociology at the London School of Economics - publish a report that presents the findings of Phase 2 of the video hearings process evaluation that includes party-to-party hearings and party-to-state hearings in civil, family and tax jurisdictions. The report provides a […] Read more
The International Observatory on the Societal Impacts of AI and Digital - OBVIA - offers a guide to better understand the functioning of the different exposure apps to fight against COVID-19. Les applications de notifications d’exposition à la COVID-19 proposent des pistes de solutions intéressantes pour endiguer la pandémie avec laquelle nous sommes présentement […] Read more
In this article, the author looks at the success of the online dispute resolution by examining the capabilities of various platforms available in Quebec - including the PARLe platform. In 2016, the QCPO changed their paradigm and took a leap into the digital world. They hired the Cyberjustice Laboratory of the University of Montreal to […] Read more
This article by Kelsey R. Ruszkowski - ACT student - and Samuel J. Blanton - lawyer - examines the relational challenges behind the use of remote technology in the legal practice. Even before the spread of COVID-19, the use of technology has quickly become an integral part of our everyday lives and has shaped […] Read more
Jean-François Roberge - ACT researcher - discuss in this publication the concept of sense of justice and it's importance in evaluating the quality of online dispute resolution, particularly through the experience of justice by the users of the online dispute resolution platform - PARLE - in consumer disputes. The sense of justice is a concept […] Read more
Nicolas Vermeys - Assistant Director of the Cyberjustice Laboratory - Maria-Fernanda Acevedo Lanas - Scientific Coordinator at the Cyberjustice Laboratory - explore in this publication the emergence and evolution of virtual courts in Canada by drawing on the work done by the Cyberjustice Laboratory and, in particular, the success of the Platform to Aid in […] Read more
Heather Scheiwe Kulp and Amy J. Schmitz review the standards for the use of Online Dispute Resolution in courts by questioning users who have experimented the system. As online dispute resolution (ODR) systems become increasingly popular and prevalent, especially for court cases, those of us considering and setting standards for ODR find ourselves wondering what […] Read more
Amy Schmitz - ACT researcher and Professor at the University of Missouri, School of Law raises in this publication the issues of access to justice in an increasingly digital society. Access to Justice (A2J) is the hot topic of the day, energizing Twitter and judges alike. Meanwhile, professors and policymakers join in song, singing the […] Read more
The Laboratory will launch a series of activities in May that will gather the opinions and experiences of legal experts from around the world on the recent events. From ethical issues to crisis management, including analyses of the achievements and failures of technologies in the legal field, the Laboratory will present varied and relevant content […] Read more
This content is not available in the selected language. Ce document a été préparé dans le cadre de la consultation de laCommission d’accès à l’information du Québec sur l’intelligenceartificielle et revient sur les questions posées par la Commission lors de cette consultation. Les principaux objectifs du document sont : • (1) D’offrir une synthèse, qui soit […] Read more
