IBA Annual Conference Copenhagen 2026
4 Oct - 9 Oct 2026
Session information
Mind of the machine: who pays when AI goes wrong?
Wednesday 7 October (0930 - 1045)
Committee(s)
Negligence and Damages Committee
(Lead)
Description
This panel will examine how traditional legal concepts of fault, duty and causation apply to AI systems and will discuss the allocation of risk among developers, users and third parties. We will address ethical, regulatory and enforcement challenges in AI-related harms and review frameworks for responsible AI governance and compensation mechanisms.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Davinia Cutajar | WH Partners, Ta' Xbiex, Malta; Vice Chair, Negligence and Damages Committee |
Speakers
| Bernhard Maier | Browne Jacobson LLP, London, England |
| Manavendra Mishra | Khaitan & Co, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Asia Pacific Regional Forum Liaison Officer, Business Crime Committee |
| Somesh Tiwari | Vardharma Chambers, New Delhi, Delhi, India; Publication and Newsletter Editor, Negligence and Damages Committee |