Prof. Ramy El-Kady is a full professor of criminal law whose research explores the intersection of law, technology, and emerging forms of crime. His academic specialization lies in criminal law, criminology, and digital forensics, with particular emphasis on the challenges posed by cybercrime, dark web criminality, and cryptocurrency-related offenses. He has contributed extensively to the study of digital evidence, AI applications in law enforcement, and blockchain forensics, addressing both theoretical frameworks and practical mechanisms of regulation. His work also examines international and comparative criminal law, focusing on cross-border cooperation in combating cyber-enabled crimes and the evidentiary burdens associated with metacrimes. Beyond the digital sphere, Prof. El-Kady’s research extends to AI governance, the European AI Act, GDPR compliance, and the implications of smart technologies in urban environments, ensuring a balance between innovation, security, and human rights.

Key Publications:

Digital Forensic Evidence in the Egyptian Legislation: In light of the provisions of Law No. 175 of 2018 and its Executive Regulations, Comparative Legislation and International Covenants Journal of Law and Emerging Technologies, Vol. 2 No. 1 (April 2022) DOI: 10.54873/jolets.v2i1.9

Criminal confrontation of encrypted digital currencies and artificial intelligence crimes: Analytical study in Egyptian and comparative legislation UAEU Law Journal, Vol. 2022: No. 89, Article 6 (2022) URL: Available via UAEU’s digital repository

Handling E-evidence in Egyptian and Comparative Legislation: A Comparative Analytical Study Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine, Vol. 5 No. 2, pp. 191–222 (December 2023) DOI: 10.26735/WGZY6322

Victim-Offender Mediation as a Model of Restorative Justice – An Analytical-Descriptive Study in the Egyptian Law In Modern Insights and Strategies in Victimology, IGI Global (April 2024), Chapter 9, pp. 191–219 DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-2201-7.ch009

Examining and Combating Corruption in Egyptian Criminal Legislation In Examining Corruption and the Sustainable Development Goals, IGI Global (March 2024), Chapter 8, pp. 112–143 DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-2101-0.ch008

The Authenticity of Digital Evidence Before Criminal Courts (presentation or publication) January 2024 DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.19944.24328/1

Navigating the Legal Maze: Electric Self-Driving Cars and the Complexities of Criminal Law (chapter) August 2024 (ResearchGate upload) (No DOI or formal citation found, likely part of edited volume or conference proceedings.)

Artificial Intelligence from the Criminal Law Perspective In Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Advanced Intelligent Systems and Informatics 2024, Springer Nature (January 2025), pp. 162–173, Chapter 16 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-77299-3_16

Challenges of Criminal Liability for Artificial Intelligence Systems In Advances in Electronic Government, Digital Divide, and Regional Development, IGI Global (January 3, 2025), pp. 1–42 DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-7205-0.ch001