IBA Annual Conference Copenhagen 2026
4 Oct - 9 Oct 2026
Session information
Committee(s)
Technology Law Committee
(Lead)
IBA Legal Policy & Research Unit
Description
This panel will delve into the latest trends and best practices for governing AI agents. The discussion will include a live demo and will be followed by discussions covering in particular:
• strategies for maintaining robust oversight and ensuring compliance in an era where AI development, deployment and usage are democratised and widely accessible;
• refining risk-based approaches to effectively govern AI systems and use cases that could pose significant risks; and
• promoting responsible, meaningful and empowered human oversight of AI, despite the fundamental goal of agentic AI to operate independently from human intervention.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Elisa Henry | WSP Global Inc, Montréal, Québec, Canada; Senior Vice Chair, Technology Law Committee |
| Martin Schirmbacher | HÄRTING Rechtsanwälte, Berlin, Germany; Member, Technology Law Committee Advisory Board |
Speakers
| Yoram Elkaim | Google, Paris, France |
| Sarath Rangu | Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, USA |
| Carol Sun | JunHe LLP, Shanghai, China; Scholarship Officer, Criminal Law Committee |