Professor Dr. Bart Schermer

Biography

Bart Schermer is a Professor of Law and Digital Technology at Leiden University. His research focuses on the intersection of law and technology, particularly in areas such as data protection, privacy law, and the implications of digital transformation on legal frameworks. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of how emerging technologies influence legal principles and practices. Schermer is actively engaged in interdisciplinary research and collaborates with other scholars to explore the legal challenges posed by new technologies. He is also involved in teaching and mentoring students in the fields of law and technology, aiming to equip them with the necessary skills to navigate the evolving landscape of digital law.

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