Events
Talks, panels and guest lectures
2026
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Presenter
Why Some Judgments Matter More Than Others: Advancing Network Centrality Analysis
ICAIL 2026, Singapore Management University, Singapore. Paper by Gijs van Dijck & David Henry Francis Wicker
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Panelist
Regulating AI: From Brussels to the Real World
Future of Law Series, ELSA Maastricht & Maastricht AI Network, Maastricht University, 18 May 2026
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Workshop Presenter
Skills Engineering
LawDroid AI Conference 2026, virtual, 29 April 2026
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Speaker
AI and Large Language Models for Access to Justice
AI & Law Seminar Series, Ruhr University Bochum / Goethe University Frankfurt, Bochum and online, 19 March 2026
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Lecturer
Using AI as Law Students
JFV Ouranos, Maastricht
2025
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Panelist
Toward Hearing in Virtual Reality?
Cyberjustice Europe Conference 2025, Institut Robert Badinter & Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France
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Speaker & Panelist
Experimenting AI technologies to enhance judicial actors’ autonomy
AJC-ACT Project Annual Meeting 2025, Cyberjustice Laboratory, Montreal, Canada
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Presenter & Panelist
Access to Justice (A2J) Workshop
Legal Design & Code Lab, University of Lausanne
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Presenter
Generative KI und Zugang zum Recht
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods. Bonn, Germany
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Presenter
Workshop: Prompt Engineering
Lawdroid Conference 2025
2024
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Presenter & Panelist
Finding the right use-cases for Generative AI in the legal field: A hands-on exploration
Montreal Generative AI & Law Conference, Montreal, Canada
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Presenter
Dallma: Semi-Structured Legal Reasoning and Drafting with Large Language Models
SubTech 2024, Chicago, USA
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Speaker
Generative AI for Access to Justice: Challenges and Opportunities
AI & Access to Justice webinar series, Stanford Legal Design Lab
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Speaker
Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models to Increase Access to Justice
Lecture on Law and Technology, Maastricht, NL
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Speaker & Co-organizer
Integrating Generative AI in Legal Services: A Hands-on Exploration
Innovations in Technology Conference 2024, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
2023
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Presenter
Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models for New Paths to Legal Information and Justice
AI@OP, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Panelist
Promoting innovation in justice services
2023 OECD Global Roundtable on Equal Access to Justice, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Panelist
New routes for legal and judicial information?
Cyberjustice Europe Conference 2023, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France
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Panelist
Roundtable on the Impact of AI on ODR
ODR Forum 2023, Montreal, Canada
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Panelist
Innovative Technology Solutions for Justice
Oklahoma Access to Justice Summit
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Lecturer
Dispute Resolution in the Digital Age
Ohio State University
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Presenter
Generative AI Working Group Call
Self-Represented Litigation Network
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Lecturer
Does ChatGPT dream of electric lawyers?
Cyberjustice laboratory summer school, Montreal, Canada
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Presenter
ODR, A2J and AI
ABA Dispute Resolution Section Technology Committee, online
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Presenter
Lunch & Learn: Large Language Models
Cyberjustice Laboratory, Montreal, Canada
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Presenter
Law Meets Engineering: AI in ODR
Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, Montreal, Canada
2022
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Keynote Presentation
JusticeBot: Perspectives for the future
Annual ACT Meeting: Empowering Litigants while disempowering abuse, Montreal, Canada
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Presentation
Le JusticeBot pour l’administration publique
L’IA et l’administration publique québécoise, Montreal, Canada
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Lecturer
AI in the legal field
Cyberjustice laboratory summer school, Montreal, Canada
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Lecturer
The effect of Artificial Intelligence on the Law
Mutations contemporaines du droit course, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
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Presentation
Law Meets Engineering: Using AI to Increase Access to Justice
Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, Montreal, Canada
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Lecturer
Fairness in Artificial Intelligence
Applied Legal Analytics and AI course, Pittsburgh University, Pittsburgh, United States
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Presentation
Using Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing to Increase Access to Justice
CLIQ-ai (Computational Linguistics in Québec) NLP Meetups - April 2022, Montréal, Canada
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Presentation
Nudges in the JusticeBot project
Cyberjustice Laboratory, Montréal, Canada
2021
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Presentation
Lex Rosetta: transfer of predictive models across languages, jurisdictions, and legal domains.
ICAIL 2021, São Paulo, Brazil
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Presentation
JusticeBot – A collaboration between AI researchers, lawyers and legal institutions
IVADO Zoom sur l’intelligence numérique, Montréal, Canada
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Lecturer
Fairness in Artificial Intelligence
Applied Legal Analytics and AI course, Pittsburgh University, Pittsburgh, United States
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Lecturer
The effect of Artificial Intelligence on the Law
Mutations contemporaines du droit course, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
2020
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Co-presenter
Analyzing Legal Case Briefs using Machine Learning
Cyberspace Conference, Brno, Czech Republic
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Presentation
Increasing access to justice by using artificial intelligence to interpret case law
Cycle de conferences Jeunes Chercheurs, Montréal, Canada
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Organiser & Panelist
Legal Text Analysis using AI – Chapter 2, Prof Randy Goebel
Montréal, Canada
2019
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Presentation & Panelist
Direct-to-the-Public Automated Legal Tools Panel Discussion
Special Lectures 2019 – Innovation, Technology, and the Practice of Law, Toronto, Canada
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Presentation
Artificial Intelligence in the Legal Sector
McGill University, Montréal, Canada
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Presentation
Decision-support tools for judges and Evidence-based sentencing
The 5th and 6th Workshop of the Droit Algorithmique project, Montréal, Canada
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Presentation & Panelist
Artificial Intelligence and Humanity: Annihilation or Integration?
A. Jean de Grandpré Distinguished Speaker Series, McGill University, Montréal, Canada
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Presentation
Introduction to programming languages in law
Annual Meeting of the Autonomy through Cyberjustice Technologies (ACT) Project, Montréal, Canada
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Presentation
AI for legal decision-making support: Behind the facade
Cyberjustice Laboratory Summer School 2019 – Legal perspectives on artificial intelligence and Cyberjustice, Montréal, Canada
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Chair & Presentation
JusticeBot Workshop at IVADO
Montréal, Canada
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Presentation
Using Artificial Intelligence to predict legal case outcomes
Legal Data Mining Conference, Paris, France
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Panelist
Where do we go from here?
An Open Discussion on Online Dispute Resolution as a Public Service, Toronto, Canada
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Presentation
JusticeBot: Simplifying Access to Legal Information Using AI
Graduate Law and Artificial Intelligence Conference 2019, Montréal, Canada
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Presentation
Crime and Punishment in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Montréal, Canada
Podcast appearances
2025
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Podcast guest
The Cyberjustice Professor: Hannes Westermann
The Lawdroid Manifesto Podcast
Moderated discussions
2023
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Moderator
The Implications of Generative AI for Legal Services
McGill University, Montreal, Canada
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Moderator
Intelligence Artificielle Génerative
Legal.IT conference, Montreal, Canada
2022
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Organiser & Moderator
Artificial Intelligence and Access to Justice: Perspectives from the legal and technical domain
AI and Law workshop series Cyberjustice Laboratory, Montreal, Canada
2020
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Organiser & Moderator
Legal Text Analysis using AI – Chapter 4, Dr. Karl Branting
Montréal, Canada
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Organiser & Moderator
Legal Text Analysis using AI – Chapter 3, Prof Wolfgang Alschner
Montréal, Canada
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Moderator
La blockchain au service de l’administration publique
Cyberjustice Laboratory, Montréal, Canada
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Moderator & Organizer
Various events about the blockchain
Cyberjustice Laboratory online summer program
2019
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Organiser & Moderator
Legal Text Analysis using AI – Chapter 1, Prof Jackie Cheung
Montréal, Canada