LEGAL ASPECTS OF FINTECH
This advanced law course delves into the legal complexities surrounding the rapidly evolving FinTech sector. As financial technology reshapes the landscape of transactions, banking, and financial services, the corresponding legal challenges and opportunities emerge. Students will explore regulatory concerns, privacy and data security, cross-border considerations, and the intersection of existing financial laws with disruptive innovations.
Course Objectives:
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Develop a deep understanding of the legal frameworks that govern the FinTech industry.
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Analyze case studies highlighting key legal challenges and solutions in FinTech.
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Explore the regulatory response to emerging technologies like cryptocurrencies, robo-advisors, and peer-to-peer lending.
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Assess the legal implications of cross-border FinTech operations.
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Discuss potential future legal challenges in the FinTech sector.