Events and News

11 November 2022, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Prof. Avv. Giusella Finocchiaro will speak at the Conference “Cultural Heritage: the NFT Opportunity” organized by the Guido Carli Association of Culture, Economics and Politics and the Fondazione Estense. The Professor will explain the topic of “Legal Perspectives on NFTs.” She will be joined by Eng. Francesco Ubertino, Cineca President, Prof. Massimo Fantini, Alma Mater University of Bologna, and Dr. Pietro di Natale, Director of Ferrara Arte. Moderation is by Dr. Cristiano Bendin, Director of Ferrara’s “Il Resto del Carlino.”

8 November 2022, 12:00 – 2:00 PM

Prof. Avv. Oreste Pollicino will take part in the event on “AI regulation trends 2022: the impacts for industry” organised by the Global Digital Foundation, at which the eponymous report on the latest trends in AI and regulation will be presented.
The Professor will be joined by Catriona Gray, Head of Research Global Digital Foundation, Dr. Rob Wortham, Director of Global Digital Foundation, Prof. Stefania Bandini, University of Milan-Bicocca and University of Tokyo, Dr. Alberto Fioravanti, Founder and CTO of Digital Magics and Dr. Maximilian Poretschkin, Senior Data Scientist at Fraunhofer IAIS.

31 October – 4 November

DigitalMediaLaws is pleased to announce that Prof. Avv. Giusella Finocchiaro will take part as President in the Session of Working Group IV on Electronic Commerce of UNCITRAL (United Nations Commission On International Trade Law) which will take place from 31 October to 4 November, in Vienna. She will chair the Session dealing with the use of Artificial Intelligence and automation in contracting. It is expected that the Working Group will exchange views on these two topics and focus on the compilation and revision of the provisions of the applicable UNCITRAL texts.

27 October 2022, 2:30 – 5:30 PM

Prof. Avv. Giusella Finocchiaro will join the “Presentation of the Artificial Intelligence Commission and the Lawyer 2.0 Training Plan” event organised by the Turin Bar Council. The Professor will take part in the seminar dedicated to “Artificial Intelligence and Medicine: Privacy and Civil Liability Profiles”, during which she will delve into the topic of “Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Privacy”. The seminar will be introduced by Avv. Germana Bertoli and moderated by Avv. Elena Macerelli and Avv. Micaela Bertolino.

27 October 2022, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Prof. Giusella Finocchiaro will take part in the Seminar “Future Data Driven Banking: from data to the metaverse” organised by the Italian Banking Association (ABI). The Professor will speak at the opening panel, “The value of data between geopolitical crisis, evolution of the regulatory framework and the market”, coordinated by Dr Massimo Cerofolini, journalist, and will examine the evolution of the regulatory framework of reference together with Dr Gabriele Mazzini, Team Leader on the Artificial Intelligence Act, and Dr Salvatore Scalzo, Policy and Legal Officer at the European Commission.

26 October 2022, 9:30 AM – 12.30 PM

Prof. Giusella Finocchiaro will speak at the Workshop on “The European Strategy on Digital Identity: the eIDAS Revision and the Digital Identity Wallet” organised by the Digital Identity Observatory of the Politecnico di Milano. The professor will take part in the panel dedicated to the in-depth examination of “Regulatory news on electronic identification” and, together with lawyer Matilde Ratti, will analyze the regulatory evolution in the field of digital identity.