Legal Tech & Startups

Legal Tech & Startups

Instructor: Marti Manent

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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1 week at 10 hours a week

Learn at your own pace

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There are 4 modules in this course

LegalTech is the reaction to the disruption that technology is having across all sectors of the economy. Considering that the legal sector is one of the most resistant to change, due to its conservative nature, we can see just how different the future will be. In this course, IE professor Marti Manent will guide you through the essential stages of this disruption in technology, giving you the key tools and ideas to consider when starting your online business.

In the course, Marti explains the key market trends that you will encounter and will provide you with a handy practical toolbox. The course features interviews with industry professionals as well as very motivating and interesting lectures that will help you open your mind and better understand everything in the course. Be part of this disruption that technology is having in the legal sector and join Professor Marti during this exciting new course.

What's included

12 videos3 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

12 videosTotal 84 minutes

Course overview7 minutes
Disrupting the legal sector with technology5 minutes
Legal Startup5 minutes
Interview: Dan Martin Katz - Professor Chicago-Kent College of Law7 minutes
Principal Legal Tech business areas – Market Place and Practice Management10 minutes
Principal Legal Tech business areas – Documents and Case Management6 minutes
Principal Legal Tech business areas – Legal Research and Online Lawyers8 minutes
Most relevant companies in online tech7 minutes
Innovation and legal education with Javier de Cendra9 minutes
Be an entrepreneur7 minutes
Starting a business7 minutes
Glossary and basic concepts8 minutes

3 readingsTotal 65 minutes

"A revolution in legal services"10 minutes
"Artificial intelligence disrupting the business of law"10 minutes
Important concepts45 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 15 minutes

Let´s make sure you got it right!15 minutes

1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes

Reading and arguing10 minutes

What's included

18 videos7 readings1 assignment1 peer review1 discussion prompt

18 videosTotal 65 minutes

The idea5 minutes
Where do good ideas come from?5 minutes
Share your idea3 minutes
A good business idea3 minutes
The business model4 minutes
Protect your idea4 minutes
Introduction3 minutes
Big data and legal4 minutes
Blockchain and legal4 minutes
Bots and legal4 minutes
Machine learning and legal5 minutes
Virtual reality and legal2 minutes
New professionals with Javier de Cendra7 minutes
Interview: Daniel Lewis - Ravel Law CEO & Co-founder3 minutes
Business Model Canvas – Infrastructure and Offering3 minutes
Business Model Canvas – Customers1 minute
Business Model Canvas - Finances2 minutes
LegalZoom and Rocket Lawyer2 minutes

7 readingsTotal 70 minutes

"How to Get Startup Ideas"10 minutes
The idea maze10 minutes
"Fear of bad ideas"10 minutes
"How Big Data Is Disrupting Law Firms And The Legal Profession"10 minutes
"A Guide to Four Technologies Disrupting Legal Tech"10 minutes
"Create products that people love by validating your idea first"10 minutes
"There's always time to launch your dream"10 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes

Let´s make sure you got it right!30 minutes

1 peer reviewTotal 120 minutes

Practice for the Business Model Canvas120 minutes

1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes

Reading and arguing10 minutes

What's included

17 videos10 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

17 videosTotal 51 minutes

Introduction2 minutes
What resources do you need?2 minutes
Do you really need a “Business Plan”?3 minutes
How to finance your project?6 minutes
Building your core team4 minutes
Professional skills for lawyers with Javier de Cendra9 minutes
Hiring “attractive” employees3 minutes
MVP4 minutes
Agile management3 minutes
Introduction2 minutes
Email, docs and collaborations2 minutes
Build a web page3 minutes
Build an ecommerce website2 minutes
Big data and Machine Learning for Legal Tech1 minute
Blockchain2 minutes
Work tools2 minutes
Dashboards2 minutes

10 readingsTotal 100 minutes

"Writing a Business Plan"10 minutes
Why a startup's initial business plan doesn't matter that much10 minutes
"16 Common Questions About Fundraising"10 minutes
"Fundraising Mistakes Founders Make"10 minutes
"How to Hire Great People"10 minutes
"Minimum Viable Product: a guide"10 minutes
Product Hunt Began as an Email List10 minutes
"DIY vs Delegate"10 minutes
"The Hacker's Guide to Investors"10 minutes
"How to Ruin Your Company with One Bad Process"10 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes

Let´s make sure you got it right!30 minutes

1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes

Reading and arguing10 minutes

What's included

14 videos9 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

14 videosTotal 59 minutes

Introduction2 minutes
Online marketing7 minutes
Online marketing tools7 minutes
Offline marketing4 minutes
Social marketing3 minutes
Inbound marketing3 minutes
CRM4 minutes
What is “Growth hacking”?5 minutes
Social marketing growth: Dropbox, Paypal and Hotmail4 minutes
Data driven companies concept5 minutes
KPI´s5 minutes
Lean startup model3 minutes
A/B testing4 minutes
Wrap up with Javier de Cendra3 minutes

9 readingsTotal 90 minutes

"From 0 to $1B - Slack's Founder Shares Their Epic Launch Strategy"10 minutes
"How to create a profitable Freemium startup"10 minutes
"What are the best books or web resources on Growth Hacking and User Acquisition?"10 minutes
"Why the Lean Start-Up Changes Everything"10 minutes
"The 6 Best Growth Hacks to Get Customers Without Having to Pay for Them"10 minutes
"4 Growth Hacking Strategies That Work Like Magic"10 minutes
"20 Growth-Hacking Strategists You Should Follow In 2016"10 minutes
"Vanity Metrics vs. Actionable Metrics"10 minutes
"Best Metrics For Digital Marketing: Rock Your Own And Rent Strategies"10 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes

Let´s make sure you got it right!30 minutes

1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes

Reading and arguing10 minutes

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Marti Manent

IE Business School

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Reviewed on Dec 22, 2020

This is an awesome course that focuses on the technological advances that are happening in the legal world.

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2020

Curricula is awesome! but the delivery is disappointing

Reviewed on Dec 12, 2020

I found the course very enriching and happy to try out my legal tech idea with the great stuffs have learnt, I could also advise potentials creators on the step to take.

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