**Preface to "Laws and Emerging Technologies"**

The emergence of new technologies of knowledge in all fields, their dissemination, and their application for social or economic benefit are essential activities for the progress of society worldwide. Its development has been essential for international economic and social convergence. However, the regulation and legal implications of these new technologies need to be addressed in the legal systems of every country.

> **Esther Salmer ´on-Manzano** *Editor*
