Event Completed - November 28-29, 2025

Legal Hackathon: Optimising the Law

We hosted an exciting hackathon where legal innovation met creative problem-solving. Together, participants explored innovative approaches to optimize legal frameworks for the modern age.

About the Hackathon

The Legal Hackathon: Optimising the Law was an exciting event organized by Futurist Law Lab, bringing together law students, tech enthusiasts, and innovators to tackle real-world legal challenges through creative and technological solutions.

Participants worked in teams to develop innovative solutions that optimize legal frameworks, making them more accessible, efficient, and responsive to the needs of modern society.

Who Participated?

Law Students

Explored how technology can improve legal processes

Tech Enthusiasts

Dove into legal applications and regulatory challenges

Innovators

Created meaningful change in legal systems

Curious Minds

Engaged with the intersection of law, technology, and society

Prizes

Exciting rewards for our winners

Hack the Law Cambridge

Exclusive access to Hack the Law Cambridge competition with covered expenses

Moonlit Pro Access

1 year of Moonlit Pro access

Moonlit Office Tour

Lunch & office tour at Moonlit office in Amsterdam

Pinsent Masons Office Tour

Lunch & office tour at Pinsent Masons in Amsterdam

$1080 Momen Pro Plan

1-year Momen Pro-plan subscription

And More to Be Revealed!

Stay tuned for additional exciting prizes

Event Schedule

Nieuwe Achtergracht 164, 1018 WV Amsterdam

Day 1 - Friday, November 28, 2025

15:30

Doors Open & Networking

Arrive, check in, and meet fellow participants

16:00

Welcome by the Futurist Law Lab

Opening remarks and hackathon overview

17:00

Presentations by Law Partners

Insights from our partnering law firms

17:30

Reveal of Challenges & Start of Hacking Time

Challenge announcements and work begins!

18:00

Team Formation & Registration + Opening Drinks!

Form your teams and celebrate the start with drinks

19:00

Location Closes

End of Day 1

Day 2 - Saturday, November 29, 2025

8:30

Doors Open & Breakfast

Start your day with breakfast

9:00

Momen + Lovable Workshop

Interactive workshop session

10:00

Houthoff Talk

Presentation by Houthoff

10:30

Moonlit Talk

Presentation by Moonlit

12:00

Lunch

Networking lunch

13:00

Pitching Workshop by the Amsterdam Law Hub

Learn how to pitch your solution effectively

15:00

End of Hacking Time & Project Submission

Final deadline for project submissions

15:30

Pitching!

Teams present their solutions

17:30

Dinner

Enjoy dinner while judges deliberate

18:30

Award Ceremony

Announcing the winners!

19:00

Closing Drinks

Celebrate and network

20:00

Location Closes

End of the hackathon

Our Partners

This event was made possible by our amazing partners

Houthoff
Pinsent Masons
De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
Moonlit
Lovable
Momen
Amsterdam Law Hub
Amsterdam University Fonds
Sirach Ventures
TDP
AIM PPLE
Hack the Law Cambridge