Following its successful first run, the Faculty of Law will once again be offering the additional qualification in ‘Digital Law’ next semester. This course allows students to acquire specialist knowledge and practical skills in digitalisation and legal informatics. Interested law students from the third semester onwards who would like to take advantage of this opportunity can take the admission test for the additional qualification in ‘Digital Law’ on Wednesday, 15 October 2025, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. (...)

The June issue of the journal ‘Datenschutz und Datensicherheit’ (DuD), edited by Prof. Dr. Björn Steinrötter and Prof. Dr. Buchner, focuses on the relationship between AI and data protection.

The law faculty of the University of Augsburg has become partner of the research project EMPOWER-U with the aim of strengthening the right of informational self-determination, specifically where it concerns patients' health data. (...)