69th Session of the UNCITRAL Electronic Commerce Working Group

20 – 24 october 2025
From 20 to 24 October, the sixty-ninth session of the UNCITRAL Working Group on Electronic Commerce (United Nations Commission on International Trade Law) will take place in Vienna. Professor Finocchiaro will participate as the Italian representative.
During the session, the Working Group is expected to continue working on the formulation of default rules on data provision contracts.


2nd Legal Forum – Wolters Kluwer

7 october 2025, 3:00 PM
On October 7, the 2nd Legal Forum organized by Wolters Kluwer Italy, in collaboration with AIRIA – the Association for the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence, will take place. On this occasion, Professor Finocchiaro will join the roundtable discussion dedicated to the new Italian law on artificial intelligence and how AI systems are transforming the legal profession.


4C Legal: “Bit by bit: Building the Future of Artificial Intelligence”

1 october 2025, 3:00-4:30 PM
On October 1, Professor Finocchiaro will take part in the event organized by 4cLegal, “Bit by Bit: Building the Future of Artificial Intelligence”, where she will speak on the topic “Between Innovation and Regulation: the Evolution of AI in Europe and Italy”. An occasion to reflect on the opportunities, challenges, and regulatory developments that accompany the growth of AI, both in the European and national context.


AI and Risk Management, Between Regulation and Liability: the AI Act, High Risk and Systemic Risk

23 september 2025, 3:00-5:00 PM
On September 23, Professor Finocchiaro will take part in the second seminar of the series “Artificial Intelligence and Law”, organized in collaboration with the Department of Legal Studies of the University of Bologna. Under the coordination of Professor Ugo Ruffolo, who leads the series, distinguished speakers will discuss the topic “AI and Risk Management, Between Regulation and Liability: the AI Act, High Risk and Systemic Risk”. In particular, the Professor will intervene to discuss the relationship between the AI Act and the GDPR.


XXXVI Congresso Nazionale Forense: “L’avvocato del Futuro. Pensare da Legale, agire in digitale”

11 September 2025, 3:00-6:00 PM
How does the legal profession evolve in the digital age? What is the impact of artificial intelligence? What challenges and what opportunities for the lawyers of the future? Professor Finocchiaro will participate in the debate on these issues at the event organized by the Fondazione Forense Bolognese in view of the upcoming XXXVI National Forensic Congress entitled “L’avvocato nel futuro. Pensare da Legale, agire in Digitale”.


“Meno vincoli, più sviluppo. Nasce l’Osservatorio sul Diritto all’Innovazione

9 september, 1:00 PM
On 9 September 2025, Professor Finocchiaro will take part in the presentation of the Observatory on the Right to Innovation promoted by the Luigi Einaudi Foundation. A new study tool that, through a multidisciplinary approach, aims to examine the impact of AI on all sectors of society: from professions to healthcare, from industry to services. The goal? Develop regulatory proposals that can accompany the digital transition without hindering private initiative, while ensuring that the benefits of AI are distributed fairly and transparently.