Law and Security Futures Research Center

Focus on the Legal Challenges of tomorrow

Focus on the legal challenges of tomorrow

The focus of Law and Security Futures Research Center on legal futures will allow this research center focus on the legal challenges of tomorrow in key important areas to the UAE economy including (but not limited to): cybercrime, fintech, AI, law and technology, sustainability, finance, energy, infrastructure, arbitration, banking and sovereign wealth funds.

At Law and Security Futures Research Center research will address these core issues that will affect society and commerce for this and future generations through to the year 2100.

Already the College of Law has key expertise in a range of these areas and we want to grow it further with external support for continued focused research in these core areas and including interdisciplinary and industry collaboration.

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Vision

Our aim is to become a national, regional and international leader in ‘legal futures and security’ research. Through our focus on legal futures we can address the problems of tomorrow and become world leaders in this research area.

Our Actions and Activities

Please get in contact with us if you share these goals:

  • Enabling collaborative projects and interdisciplinary research activities.
  • To develop innovative research findings and empower policy to practice.
  • Supporting collective funding proposals (internally and externally).
  • Facilitate reaching out to industry and international institutions, and organize invited talks, conferences, and events

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The goals of the Institute

The Research Institute for AI and Emerging Technologies (RAIET) advances interdisciplinary AI research and education to deliver innovative, real-world solutions with global impact.

The overarching goals of the Institute are:

  • Interdisciplinary Innovation

    To integrate expertise across colleges and disciplines to address complex challenges through AI-driven research.

  • Entrepreneurship and Commercialization

    To support AI-based entrepreneurship by enabling innovation, incubation, and the scaling of AI-driven solutions.

  • AI Talent and Capacity Development

    To develop future-ready researchers and professionals through advanced education, training, and graduate research environments.

  • Industry and Government Engagement

    To translate AI research into real-world applications through strategic partnerships, technology transfer, and applied projects.

  • Global AI Research Leadership

    To position Abu Dhabi University as a leading hub for cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.

  • Global Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange

    To foster international partnerships, research collaboration, and dissemination of AI knowledge through publications, events, and joint initiatives.

We collaborate with Global Universities and Industry Partners