AI and Law intersect across diverse disciplines, offering innovative solutions to complex legal challenges. From automating legal research to analyzing case laws, AI enhances efficiency and precision in legal practices. This convergence also raises critical questions about ethics, accountability, and the need for robust regulatory frameworks.
Programme:
14:00 - 14:05 Welcome
14:05 - 14:40 Opening Keynote: Law, Ethics, and AI: Shaping Responsible Technology - Prof. Sam Verboven
14:40 - 15:20 Law and AI in the banking industry - Bertrand Bréhier (Head of Banking Regulation, Financial Security and Competition Law - Société Générale Group)
15:20 -16:00 Coffee break
16:00 - 16:40 What AI Does to Law and What Law Should Do to AI - Prof. Gregory Lewkowicz
16:40 - 17:20 Discussion
Speakers:
Sam Verboven is a Professor at the Data Analytics Lab Vrije Universiteit Brussel. His research is focused on developing analytical tools and algorithms that take into account the operational context, domain expertise, and business requirements of the application at hand. Specifically, he has been working on causal machine learning and multi-task learning in finance, HR, marketing, and healthcare.
https://data.research.vub.be/sam-verboven
Gregory Lewkowicz is a professor at the University of Brussels and director of the Global Law Program of the Perelman Center. He holds the Alexandre Koyré Chair of Excellence in Economic Law and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Nice Sophia Antipolis. He is a visiting professor of global and transnational law at the Goethe Universität in Frankfurt and at HEC-Paris. He also teaches the interactions between law and technology at the Science Po Paris Law School as part of the Master in Economic Law and at Paris II Panthéon Assas as part of the diploma in digital transformation of law & legaltech. He is the scientific secretary of the collection “Penser le droit” (Larcier Editions), director of the Society of Global and Transnational Law (Geneva) and member of the digital pole of the Club des juristes (Paris).
https://www.fari.brussels/researcher/gregory-lewkowicz
Bertrand Bréhier is a Head of Banking Regulation, Financial Security and Competition Law - Société Générale Group.