Regulating AI: Global Trends & UAE Legal Realities

Join LexisNexis and DIFC Academy for a focused, expert-led session on artificial intelligence governance and compliance. This 2-hour CLPD-certified course is designed to help legal professionals in the Middle East stay up to date on evolving AI regulations and sharpen their legal acumen through practical, accredited learning.

COURSE DETAILS

Date: Wednesday, 15th October 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon GST
Format: Live Zoom Webinar
Accreditation: 2 CLPD Accredited Points

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Differentiate between global AI regulatory models (EU, US) and UAE frameworks in terms of risk classification and legal obligations
• Evaluate the ethical, compliance, and litigation risks associated with AI use in the UAE legal and business landscape
• Apply DIFC and Dubai AI policy guidance to real-world scenarios involving legal technology and client advisory
• Construct a practical AI compliance checklist aligned with UAE regulatory requirements and international best practices

FEATURED SPEAKER

Hamdan Al Shamsi, Senior Partner & Founder – HAS Law Firm

A distinguished Emirati lawyer, Hamdan brings a rare blend of deep local legal expertise and global LegalTech perspective. As founder of HAS Law Firm and a seasoned litigator with full rights of audience before UAE courts, his cross-sector experience and regional leadership make him a trusted authority on AI governance and compliance in the UAE.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is ideal for:

• Legal practitioners navigating emerging technologies
• In-house counsel supporting digital transformation initiatives
• Compliance and risk professionals managing AI integration
• Consultants and advisors working with AI developers or regulators
• Policy professionals and government legal advisors shaping AI frameworks

Register now to secure your place and stay ahead in your legal career.

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