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From Regulation to Responsibility: Building Trust in the Age of AI

AI Law & Ethics Summit Europe 2026

Shaping a shared vision for human-centered AI across sectors.

The AI Law & Ethics Summit Europe 2026 convenes global policymakers, legal innovators, technologists, ethicists, and business leaders

Welcome to the AI Law & Ethics Summit Europe 2026 — The AI Law & Ethics Summit Europe 2026 convenes global policymakers, legal innovators, technologists, ethicists, and business leaders navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence governance.

Taking place in Barcelona, Spain, this premier event explores how the EU AI Act, emerging global frameworks, and responsible innovation strategies are redefining accountability, trust, and compliance in the age of intelligent systems.

From legal interpretation and operational governance to transparency, bias mitigation, and ethical design, the summit bridges policy, practice, and principle — shaping a shared vision for human-centered AI across sectors.

Eric HALIOUA

President & Chief Executive Officer PDC*line Pharma

Christopher P. Locher

CEO and co-founder Versatope Therapeutics

Kinkini Roy

Associate Director, Formulation Development AVICEDA THERAPEUTICS INC

Ilya Vensky

General Partner Provisio Ventures

Lélia Delamarre

Distinguished Scientist in Oncology Discovery Genentech.

Sean Bedingfield

Senior Advisor Eli Lilly & Co

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Who Should Attend

  • Legal, Compliance & Regulatory Affairs Leaders
  • AI Ethics & Governance Officers 
  • Policy, Risk, & Trust Framework Specialists
  • Data Protection & Privacy Executives 
  • Corporate Counsel & Law Firm Partners 
  • AI Researchers, Developers & Product Managers 
  • Academic, NGO & Standards Experts 
  • Investors in Responsible AI & Emerging Tech

Industries Represented

  • Technology & Software Development 
  • Financial Services & Fintech
  • Healthcare, Life Sciences & MedTech 
  • Telecommunications & Media
  • Legal, Policy & Compliance Consultancies 
  • Manufacturing & Industrial AI 
  • Public Sector & Academic Institutions 
  • Data Governance & Audit Firms

Key Themes

The EU AI Act and Global Regulatory Alignment

  • Legal obligations, classification, and conformity assessments 
  • Harmonizing international AI regulations and risk tiers 
  • Implications for compliance, liability, and innovation

Governance, Accountability & Transparency

  • Operationalizing AI ethics frameworks 
  • Documentation, audit trails, and explainability requirements 
  • Aligning governance with human oversight and trust principles

Ethical Design, Fairness & Bias Mitigation

  • Building equitable data pipelines and algorithmic accountability 
  • Emerging standards for fairness, inclusion, and human rights 
  • Responsible deployment across sectors and societies

Data Protection, Privacy & Security

  • Intersection of AI governance with GDPR and data sovereignty 
  • Secure model training, anonymization, and consent management
  • Ethical considerations in biometric and generative data use

Corporate AI Strategy & Legal Risk Management

  •  Integrating AI compliance into enterprise risk frameworks 
  • Contracting and liability for AI-driven outcomes
  • Role of general counsel in enabling ethical innovation

Cross-Sector Collaboration & Global Standards

  • ISO, OECD, and UN-led AI ethics frameworks 
  • Interoperable trust marks and AI assurance mechanisms
  • Building multilateral cooperation for responsible AI

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6 Key Themes for the AI Law & Ethics Summit Europe 2026

AI Law & Ethics Summit Europe 2026

  1. Decode the EU AI Act in Practice: Gain clear insight into how organizations can meet compliance, certification, and documentation requirements under evolving EU frameworks. 
  2. Engage with Leading Legal & Policy Experts: Hear directly from EU regulators, academic voices, and global counsel shaping the future of AI accountability. 
  3. Bridge Legal and Technical Disciplines: Learn how legal, engineering, and governance teams can collaborate to operationalize transparency, safety, and fairness in AI. 
  4. Explore Global Convergence & Divergence: Compare transatlantic and Asia-Pacific AI governance models, and understand implications for multinational operations. 
  5. Discover Best Practices in Responsible AI Deployment: Benchmark your organization’s policies against leading innovators in trustworthy, auditable AI. 
  6. Network Across the AI Governance Ecosystem: Connect with policymakers, compliance professionals, data scientists, and ethicists defining the future of responsible technology.

AI Law & Ethics Summit Europe 2026

The AI Law & Ethics Summit Europe 2026 convenes global policymakers, legal innovators, technologists, ethicists, and business leaders navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence governance.

Taking place in Barcelona, Spain, this premier event explores how the EU AI Act, emerging global frameworks, and responsible innovation strategies are redefining accountability, trust, and compliance in the age of intelligent systems.

AI Law & Ethics Summit Europe 2026

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Hotel SB Plaza Europa

Carrer de les Ciències, 11, 13, 08908 L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

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