IBA Annual Conference Copenhagen 2026

4 Oct - 9 Oct 2026

Session information

How will AI impact the law firm of tomorrow? A look into the future from different perspectives

Committee(s)

European Regional Forum (Lead)

Description

This panel explores how AI is reshaping legal practice, from automating routine tasks to enabling smarter client services and firm management. A key focus will be on the role of Gen Z professionals, who are not only fluent in emerging technologies but also instrumental in guiding other generations towards meaningful adoption. How will this intergenerational collaboration accelerate transformation? What challenges and opportunities lie ahead as law firms evolve into more agile, tech-enabled environments? Join us for a forward-looking conversation that invites diverse perspectives and open debate.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Itzik Amiel THE SWITCH™ | THE SWITCH HUB™, Amsterdam, Netherlands; Chair, Law Firm Management - Business Development and Marketing Subcommittee
Robrecht Coppens Loyens & Loeff, Brussels, Belgium; Secretary, European Regional Forum
Emma Dansbo Cirio, Stockholm, Sweden; Membership Officer, European Regional Forum

Speakers

Jørgen Hansen Lassen Ricard Advokatpartnerselskab, København K, Denmark
Klemens Hjartar McKinsey, London, England
Emma Kragh Gorrissen Federspiel, København V, Denmark
Viktor Leisnert EQT, Stockholm, Sweden