Who is Involved?

Participants

Host Cities

Countries

The Global Legal Hackathon is a non-profit organization that organizes law schools, law firms and in-house departments, legal technology companies, governments, and service providers to innovation in the legal industry - across the globe. It brings together the best thinkers, doers and practitioners in law in support of a unified vision: rapid development of solutions to improve the legal industry, world-wide.

Teams develop solutions that fit into either of two streams…

Private Benefit:

The Business & Practice of Law

Public Benefit:

Good government, Legal Systems & A2J

Challenges

TechHub

#GLH2019

February 22 to 24, 2019

From February 22, 2019 to February 24, 2019, over 5,000 participants will participate in the Global Legal Hackathon. People will pitch ideas, form teams, and create technology-based legal solutions. At the end of the weekend, these teams will present their solutions to a judge panel. Ultimately, there will be one winning team at each location, where they will move on to the next round.

Virtual Semi-Finals

March 17, 2019

On March 17, 2019, first-round winners will submit their solutions as a video demonstration to the second-round judging panel.

Finalists Announced

March 25, 2019

On March 25, 2019, winners from the first round are announced. These finalists will move to the final round to present their winning idea.

GLH Gala and Finals

May 4, 2019

Round-two finalists will be invited to demonstrate their technological solutions to a live panel of judges. Location of the Gala will be New York City, NY.