Digital Technology, Future Lawyers and the Computable Contract Designer of Tomorrow

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Digital Technology, Future Lawyers and the Computable Contract Designer of Tomorrow. / Corrales Compagnucci, Marcelo; Fenwick, Mark; Haapio, Helena.

Research Handbook on Contract Design. Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022. p. 421-444.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

Harvard

Corrales Compagnucci, M, Fenwick, M & Haapio, H 2022, Digital Technology, Future Lawyers and the Computable Contract Designer of Tomorrow. in Research Handbook on Contract Design. Edward Elgar Publishing, Cheltenham, pp. 421-444. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839102288.00035

APA

Corrales Compagnucci, M., Fenwick, M., & Haapio, H. (2022). Digital Technology, Future Lawyers and the Computable Contract Designer of Tomorrow. In Research Handbook on Contract Design (pp. 421-444). Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839102288.00035

Vancouver

Corrales Compagnucci M, Fenwick M, Haapio H. Digital Technology, Future Lawyers and the Computable Contract Designer of Tomorrow. In Research Handbook on Contract Design. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. 2022. p. 421-444 https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839102288.00035

Author

Corrales Compagnucci, Marcelo ; Fenwick, Mark ; Haapio, Helena. / Digital Technology, Future Lawyers and the Computable Contract Designer of Tomorrow. Research Handbook on Contract Design. Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022. pp. 421-444

Bibtex

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