Asociacion Paraguaya de Derecho Informatico y Tecnologico

Organization
Type	ALS
Region	LAC
Country	Paraguay
Websites	twitter.com/apadit

Asociacion Paraguaya de Derecho Informatico y Tecnologico (APADIT) (English: Paraguayan Association of Computer Law and Technology) is an ALS from Paraguay. It is a non-profit organization founded on June 15, 2002.

Objectives

The main objective of the Association is to promote the development of legal sciences in their interaction with new information and communication technologies.

The purposes of the association include:

• bringing together legal professionals and scholars recognized for their intellectual, professional, or public contributions in the field of law and its relationship with new information and communication technologies;

• advising, assisting, and representing—collectively and, when appropriate, individually—organizations, companies, media outlets, and national institutions in matters directly or indirectly related to the Association’s objectives;

• promoting and encouraging research and study of computer law and related fields through the organization of conferences, seminars, symposia, and the analysis of regulations pertaining to this specialty;

• organizing and participating in conferences, meetings, panels, seminars, workshops, courses, and symposia where topics related to legal sciences and information and communication technologies are discussed, studied, and developed;

• contributing to the drafting and presentation of legislative proposals within a legal framework suited to the national and regional context, in alignment with the Global Information Society;

• associating and cooperating with similar organizations at the national, regional, and international levels, promoting the exchange of related studies;

• expressing its opinion, either unilaterally or at the request of public authorities, universities, or private entities, on matters of general interest related to law and new technologies;

• publishing materials deemed appropriate to fulfill the purposes set forth in these Statutes; and

• articipating in any activity related to law and the Information Society that aligns with the Association’s objectives.

Latin America/Caribbean, according to the ICANN Geographic Regions (ICANN Geographic Regions).