On 21 April, ASATT, in collaboration with Roots Connect and Freshfields LLP, organizes a panel discussion on the normative, ethical, and practical considerations of AI deployment in the judiciary. The panel brings together perspectives from policy, legal practice, and academic research.
Speakers
▪️Vincent Van Quickenborne served as Belgium’s Minister of Justice from 2020 to 2024, with a track record spanning justice reform, digital policy, and rule of law.
▪️Nathalie Colin is Managing Partner of Freshfields’ Brussels office and lead partner of the Disputes & Resolution practice.
▪️Victoria Hendrickx is a PhD researcher at KU Leuven’s Centre for IT and IP Law (CiTiP), where she is finalising her thesis on the use of AI in the judiciary and its implications for the right to a fair trial.
The panel will be moderated and followed by an open Q&A.
Programme
The event takes place in the newly renovated Brussels offices of Freshfields at the Bastion Tower.
18:00 — Arrival & registration 18:30 — Panel discussion 20:00 — Drinks & networking
About this event
This event is open to master’s students in law and early-career lawyers. Participants are selected. Attendance is free of charge.
In collaboration with Freshfields Brussels Diversity and Inclusion Committee.