
Israel Legal Hackathon

Israel’s 1st Legal Hackathon
February 22-23, 2018 | Tel Aviv-Yafo


And the winners of Israel's 1st Legal Hackathon are:
Team "Robota” (Yulia Kniazev, Nir Forer, Orly Yeruham), who built a bot that enables people to file independent claims at Israel's labor courts.

Nearly 100 people participated in Israel's 1st Legal Hackathon, hosted by Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co in collaboration with Tech&Law Israel.
Thank you all for coming! See you next year..
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Are you a legal technology enthusiast? We are looking for you!
Creative ideas and innovation are wanted!
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Don't miss out on this great opportunity to put your skills to good use!
Registration is free of charge
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Entry to the event is subject to pre-registration. Registration only does not constitute confirmation of participation in the Hackathon - subject to official approval.

About The Organizers
The
Event
Date
February 22-23
2018
FBC & Co and Tech&Law Israel hosting Israel's 1st Legal Hackathon!
Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co (FBC & Co) in collaboration with Tech&Law Israel are proud to host Israel's 1st Legal Hackathon, which will be held in Tel-Aviv during February 22 and 23, 2018 as part of the Global Legal Hackathon initiative.
This extraordinary global event is bringing together the legal industry with tech and innovation across 6 continents, reaching over 25 countries, 50 cities, and 10,000 participants, with one purpose: rapid development of solutions for improving the legal industry world-wide.
As Israel's 1st Legal Hackathon, this promises to be the main legal innovation event of the year in Israel, creating a one-of-a-kind opportunity to combine the tremendous experience and entrepreneurship of the local hi-tech community and the leading legal minds in the country, with the aim of creating innovative legaltech solutions to further improve the legal service delivery in Israel.
Finally, Israel known throughout the world as both the "Startup Nation" and the "Land of Lawyers" thanks to its vibrant and innovative technological ecosystem and the highest number of lawyers per capita in the world, is participating in a global legal innovation initiative of this magnitude!
You're invited to participate in Israel's 1st Legal Hackathon! Stay tuned for more details to follow.

FBC & Co is a premier full service law firm, repeatedly ranked by international and domestic indices among Israel’s leading law firms. With over 200 attorneys and other professionals, FBC & Co has been at the forefront of legal innovation in Israel, and is regarded pioneer in the field of knowledge management in the Israeli legal arena, aiming to promote a culture of innovation in the organization along with embracing innovative legal technology. FBC & Co has one of Israel’s leading and longest-standing hi-tech practices, advising domestic and international clients in all matters and aspects relating to the hi-tech and technology space.
was launched two years ago, as Israel’s first legaltech community. The aim is simple – to harness the power of the Startup Nation – into the legaltech sphere, and bring Israeli innovation to this fascinating sector.
Tech&Law assists Israeli legaltech startups, manages a healthy ever-growing legaltech community, and introduces legaltech products to the local market.
The community is buzzing – after two conferences (one of them an international one held in Tel-Aviv), and for the last year, Tech&Law is the Israeli ambassador to ELTA (European Legal Tech Association).
Hackathon
It is a marathon of legal innovation ran through the intensive and cohesive work of lawyers-enthusiasts, IT-specialists, mentors and all those who work at the intersection of law and technologies.
Team
Idea
Create your own or join existing
Prototype / Test
The fascinating process of creating innovation
With leading legal tech-enthusiasts and legal experts
Networking

Participation in the global winners awards gala in New York City on April 21, 2018, as well as one year legal representation by the lucrative hi-tech practice of FBC & Co (*), Israel's premier full service law firm, and ability to attract investment in projects.
(*) Subject to terms to be agreed with FBC & Co.
The winners get prizes
Technology
Access to leading technological platforms
During the hackathon we will provide drinks and food
Meal

Creating
Innovation



Timeline
Teams can develop solutions that fit into either of these two streams
Hacking Streams
Private Benefit:
The Business & Practice of Law
Public Benefit:
Good government, Legal Systems & A2J
(Access to Justice)
go ahead, get your hands dirty,and transform legal bodies world-wide...


Legal hackathon is for
Join like-minded individuals

Legal Professionals


Software Developers, Designers,
Product Managers,
Project Managers, Marketing & Business Development
Students


Program
February 22, 2018 (Thursday)
February 23, 2018 (Friday)

Mentors & Experts
Technology Experts
Partner, Risk & Forensic Leader PwC Israel
Audit Senior Manager in the Hi-Tech practice PwC Israel
Head of Digital Forensic Investigations eDiscovery & Analytics PwC Israel
Consultant Digital Forensic Investigations eDiscovery & Analytics PwC Israel
Co-founder and CTO LawGeex
Data Team Leader LawGeex
Manager, Data & Analytics Head of Cognitive & Digital KPMG Israel
Data Expert Data & Analytics KPMG Israel
Data Scientist Data & Analytics KPMG Israel
CEO & CTO BackupBox
Customer Care Engineer Implementation iManage Worksite Xioma Information Solutions
General Manager Melingo
Director of R&D Melingo
Senior Consultant CodeValue
Legal & Business of Law Experts
Head of Administrative Enforcement Privacy Protection Authority, Israeli Ministry of Justice
Co-Founder Otica.ai
Attorney, Partner, Head of IP and Cyber & IT practices in the Corporate Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, Partner in the Corporate Department, Business Development Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, Partner in the Corporate Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, Partner in the Litigation Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
CFO Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
HR Manager Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, senior associate in the Corporate Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, senior associate in the Corporate Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, associate in the Corporate Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, associate in the Corporate Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, associate in the Corporate Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, associate in the Corporate Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, associate in the Tax Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Attorney, associate in the Corporate Department Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co
Judges
Main Judges Panel
Director, Data and Analytics KPMG Israel
Legal Advisor Headquarters for the National Digital Israel Initiative, Ministry of Social Equality https://www.gov.il/he/Departments/People/oshrat_mor_barak
Associate Dean for Research, and a Professor of Law, Director of the S. Horowitz Institute for Intellectual Property in memory of Dr. Amnon Goldenberg, and the Director of the Parasol Foundation International LL.M Tel Aviv University, Faculty of Law https://en-law.tau.ac.il/profile/birnhack
CEO and Founder LawGeex https://www.lawgeex.com/aboutus/
Legal Knowledge Manager and head of legal technology implementation Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co http://www.fbclawyers.com/logistic/esther-dediashvili-adv/
Head of Administrative Enforcement Privacy Protection Authority, Israeli Ministry of Justice
Designated Public Benefit Judges Panel – The Ministry of Justice
Director General Israeli Ministry of Justice http://www.justice.gov.il/En/about/mankal/Pages/OvdeiLishka.aspx
Head of Management Unit Office of Legal Counsel and Legislative Affairs Israeli Ministry of Justice http://www.justice.gov.il/En/Pages/default.aspx
Senior Director, Head of the Digital Transformation Program of the Ministry of Justice Digital Israel Bureau https://www.gov.il/en/Departments/digital_israel
Partners
Resources
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FAQ
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Contact Us

Esther Dediashvili
Legal Knowledge Manager, Attorney at law, FBC&Co

