The Centre for Neurotechnology and Law
An Interdisciplinary Approach Through Shared Expertise
Where neuroscience meets jurisprudence, CNL brings together global multidisciplinary expertise to foster education and collaboration, ensuring law, ethics and governance inform every aspect of neurotechnology.
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The Principles Guiding Our Work
Inform Law and Policy
Provide independent expertise and informed perspectives to support effective legal frameworks, regulation and public policy.
Professional Education
Equip practitioners, policymakers and decision-makers with the knowledge to address emerging legal, ethical and governance challenges.
Champion Human Rights
Safeguard autonomy, privacy, dignity and fundamental freedoms as neurotechnology evolves and becomes increasingly integrated into society.
Bridge Science and Society
Make complex scientific and legal developments accessible, supporting informed discussion and public understanding.
Embed Ethical Governance
Promote ethical accountability and responsible oversight throughout the development and application of neurotechnology.
Global Cooperation
Facilitate international dialogue, cross-border partnerships and coordinated approaches to emerging legal and ethical challenges.
Our Global Network
Through its expanding network of regional chapters and members, CNL unites expertise across borders, disciplines, and institutions to strengthen international cooperation.
Countries connecting global expertise
Global chapters advancing collaboration worldwide
UK
North America
East Asia
Ibero America
Ibero America
Africa
Australia-New Zealand
Knowledge in Action
CNL membership provides access to a global knowledge hub featuring exclusive member resources, specialist insights and professional education, with opportunities for international collaboration, career development and participation in expert-led events within a multidisciplinary community.
Membership Enquiries: members@neurotechlaw.com
HIGHLIGHTS
CNL News
CNL Founder Harry Lambert Cited in House of Lords
During a House of Lords debate, Baroness Kidron praised Harry Lambert's New Law Journal series as “a series of fantastic articles”, highlighting neurotechnology's healthcare potential, unprecedented risks to privacy and freedom of thought, and the urgent need for legal safeguards.
Our associates hail from the world’s most prestigious law firms and institutions
