Meet us @ AIJA Half Year May Conference

Important notice: 

This event is not organised by Taylor Wessing. However, we will be attending with a small team and are looking forward to the event's programme and meeting new and old contacts alike. 

Event description by AIJA:

In a time of profound international shifts, the balance between economic resilience, technological innovation, and the protection of individual rights is becoming increasingly delicate.

Held at the very heart of the European Union in Bruges, this conference offers a timely forum to examine the legal complexities emerging from today’s rapidly changing world. As industries confront geopolitical tensions, regulatory upheavals, and the accelerating pace of digital transformation, legal practitioners are being called upon to provide clarity and leadership in uncharted territory.

From navigating the challenges posed by fragmented international markets to addressing the ethical and legal dimensions of advanced technologies, the program brings together young lawyers, legal minds, decision-makers, and industry voices, all ready to tackle the challenges ahead.

Beyond the academic programme, the conference will be enriched by a memorable social agenda set against the backdrop of Bruges—one of Europe’s most charming and culturally rich cities. With its fairytale canals, cobbled streets, medieval architecture, and world-famous chocolate and beer, Bruges offers the perfect setting to connect, unwind, and be inspired. Attendees will enjoy a carefully curated social programme that blends cultural experiences with networking opportunities, allowing participants to explore this UNESCO World Heritage city while forging meaningful professional connections. From elegant receptions to local tastings and a spectacular gala evening, the Bruges experience promises to be as enriching socially as it is intellectually.

Taylor Wessing at the AIJA Half-Year May Conference

Giorgia Carandente, an expert in civil and EU competition law, will be representing Taylor Wessing at the event and is looking forward to insightful discussions and networking opportunities.