{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The art of the possible, the doable and the sustainable with Brian W Tang","description":"In episode no. 81 my guest is Brian Tang, Founding Executive director of LITE Lab@HKU and Co-chair, Asia-Pacific Legal Innovation &amp;amp; Technology Association (ALITA). We discuss:  Career path (which will be interesting to law students); How he became involved with innovation in the law in Hong Kong; Main justice issues in Hong Kong; What LITE stands for, and why it is intentionally a \u201cLab\u201d; How the Lab works with students from 6 out of the 10 faculties at Hong Kong University;&amp;nbsp; Topics and the experiential experiences that are covered in the Lab\u2019s courses and why; How LITE Lab partners with tech start-ups, NGOs and in-house counsel to co-design research projects;&amp;nbsp; Examples of the innovative projects including workers compensation, low-income tenants, discrimination, womens\u2019 rights, human trafficking and foreign workers; Cultural foundations of \u2018pro bono\u2019 and differences in approach across the world; Capacity and evolution of NGOs affecting their response to implement technology; Why Brian considers the LITE Lab a \u2018marketplace\u2019 of sorts; The criticism that undergrad courses and hackathons are not effective; The potential of low code\/no code, including the ability to maintain software in-house; Need for integration with existing corporate and NGO systems; Issues of funding and software sustainability of applications developed by NGOs; Impact investing, ESG requirements and social entrepreneurs\u2019 potential for the future; Asia-Pacific Legal Innovation and Technology Association\u2019s (\u201cALITA\u201d) mission; Categories of ALITA awards (closing soon!); and Brian\u2019s definition of legal innovation!  Proudly sponsored by Neota Logic&amp;nbsp; Links:  LITE Lab My employee is pregnant Neota Logic Solution Gallery Neota Logic  Churchill Trust Project  Survey  Andrea Perry-Petersen \u2013 LinkedIn - Twitter @winkiepp \u2013&amp;nbsp;andreaperrypetersen.com.au Twitter -&amp;nbsp;@ReimaginingJ Facebook \u2013&amp;nbsp;Reimagining Justice group ","author_name":"Reimagining Justice","author_url":"http:\/\/www.andreaperrypetersen.com.au\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/23548136\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/325fba\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/23548136"}