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Hybrid Conference on
2nd Conference in the Bahrain
H.E. Dr. Ali bin Fadhl Al-Buainain
Attorney General

Under the Patronage of
Attorney General
International Conference on AI in Judicial Practice
- Location : Zoom (Virtual)
- Time : 10:30 AM - 02:00 PM | (Bahrain)
AI’s in Judicial Practice
Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used and adopted as technological advancements to boost verticals across the globe. Though the use of AI remains largely unregulated in the judicial sector, a lot of research and studies have stated and shared good practices to promote the ethical and rightful use of AI in law and justice.
The Second International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Judicial Practice emphasised on how judiciaries have begun the early usage of AI to improve courtroom efficiencies and showcase some of the pioneering examples and real-life cases.
Chairman of the conference
Dr. Jassim Haji
President, IGOAI Community

Dr. Jassim Haji
President, IGOAI Community
Dr. Haji is a veteran in the field Information and Communications Technology with over 3 decades of robust experience in implementing IT strategies to move applications/infrastructure, formulating vision, improving vision/culture, innovation and change management . With hands on expertise in reorganizing operations, managing core infrastructure including servers, storage, network, collaboration, application, middleware products. Deft in IT infrastructure management, management of heterogeneous networks, information security and service delivery as well as it regulatory compliance. Proven ability to affect transformational change across a range of operational areas and create a sustainable difference to a business’s operational performance.
Manage large scale delivery assignments for various platform technologies coupled with established credibility in providing domain support for managing operations round the clock while establishing command center and security operation.
He is continuously conducting research in Artificial Intelligence and Organizational Change, exemplified by his publications on latest technologies and how to be leveraged operationally and economically in organizations. He lead the entire Information Technology department in Gulf Air and implemented numerous cutting edge projects and technologies. He managed to achieve over 40 prestigious awards including 15 distinguished CIOs (Chief Information Officer). He formerly served on the board of directors of a leading hospitality and tourism technology provider in the Middle East and on SITA Council representing Middle East and North Africa. He has the ability to implement processes for improving IT Services entailing continual service improvement, service operations, service transition and service design & strategy.
Speakers
DAY ONE
Dr. Ernesto Damiani
Senior Director of the Robotics and Intelligent Systems Institute, and Director, C2PS, Khalifa University (UAE)

Dr. Ernesto Damiani
Senior Director of the Robotics and Intelligent Systems Institute, and Director, C2PS, Khalifa University (UAE)
Ernesto Damiani is a Full Professor at Università degli Studi di Milano (Italy), Senior Director of the Robotics and Intelligent Systems Institute, and Director of Center for Cyber Physical Systems (C2PS) within Khalifa University (UAE). He is the leader of the Big Data area at Etisalat British Telecom Innovation Center (EBTIC), and President of the Consortium of Italian Computer Science Universities (CINI). He is also part of the ENISA Ad-Hoc Working Group on Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity. Ernesto's areas of interest include cyber-physical systems, Big Data Analytics, Edge/Cloud security and performance, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning. Ernesto Damiani has pioneered model-driven data analytics. He has authored more than 660 Scopus-indexed publications and several patents. Ernesto has been a recipient of the Research and Innovation Award from the IEEE Technical Committee on Homeland Security , of the Stephen Yau Award from the Service Society, of the Outstanding contributions Award from IFIP TC2, of the Chester-Sall Award from IEEE IES, of the IEEE TCHS Research and Innovation Award, and of a doctorate honoris causa from INSA – Lyon (France) for his contribution to Big Data teaching and research.
Alison Holt
e-Judiciary Adviser to the Chief Justice of Papua, new Guinea

Alison Holt
e-Judiciary Adviser to the Chief Justice of Papua, new Guinea
Alison is an internationally acclaimed expert in the governance of data. Alison’s first book (The Governance of IT) was published by the British Computer Society in September 2013, and the sequel, Data Governance: Governing Data for Sustainable Business was published in May 2021.
Over the last four years, Alison has been working for the Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea as e-Judiciary Adviser. e-Judiciary Projects include the procurement and deployment of a national satellite network to enable all Provincial Courthouses to be safely connected to the internet, a Judges Portal phone application, a digital bail service to enable minor offenders to serve their sentences from home, and an AI sentencing engine.
Alison is a Chartered IT Professional, a Member of the NZ Institute of Directors, a Fellow of both the NZ IT Professionals and the British Computer Society, and a member of the World Class New Zealand network. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics and a master’s in international business law and has spent time as an Academic Visitor at the Oxford Internet Institute, Oxford University, researching safe data sharing.
Dr. Lorenzo Cotino Hueso
Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Valencia

Dr. Lorenzo Cotino Hueso
Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Valencia
Lorenzo Cotino Hueso, Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Valencia (“Catedrático), former judge of the High Court of Justice of the Valencia Region (2000-2019).
PhD in Law and Graduate and Advanced Studies in Political Science, Guest professor at Konstanz (Germany) since 2004 and honorary professor of Universidad Naciona of Colombia and U. Católica de Cuenca (Educador). Author or editor of 20 books, he has written over 150 scientific articles and book chapters. OdiseIA Privacy Director. President since 2004 of National Association www.derechotics.com
- Professor of Constitutional Law Univ. Valencia.
- Judge Superior Court of Justice Valencian Community 2000-2019.
- Member of the Transparency Council C. Valenciana since 2015 (independent transparency authority)
- Coordinator of the www.derechotics.com Network of ICT Law specialists since 2004.
- INAP Award, M. Defense, Army, Doctorate Extraordinary, City of Sciences.
- Doctor and Bachelor of Law (U. Valencia), Master in Fundamental Rights (ESADE, Barcelona), Bachelor and Diploma in Advanced Studies of Political Science (UNED).
- He has written or coordinated 16 books, 123 articles or chapters and 312 papers on Internet freedom, e-Administration, data protection, open government and artificial intelligence.
- Guest professor in Konstanz (Germany) since 2004 and from various Colombian universities (Honorary Prof. National University of Colombia and U. Católica de Cuenca, Ecuador).
- Principal researcher since 2004 of 15 national projects on Law and new technologies, as well as regional and international projects, currently on digital transformation, robotics and algorithms.
- Director of the first official Master's Degree in Law and ICT and currently Diploma title in data protection.
- ORCIDNA0003-2661-0010. Google Scholar - Index H13, index i10 is 19.
Dr. Mehdi Mounir
Full Professor, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco

Mohammed Alsolami
AI consultant and researcher, Serial entrepreneur and founder of Robotics

Dr. Thiago Felipe Avanci
Ph.D. in Economic and Political Law at Mackenzie Presbyterian University (Brazil)

Dr. Thiago Felipe Avanci
Ph.D. in Economic and Political Law at Mackenzie Presbyterian University (Brazil)
He holds a Ph.D. in Economic and Politic Law at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (Brazil - 2020), with a full scholarship and summa cum laude approval. He holds a Post-Doctoral stage at the Mediterranea International Center for Human Rights Research, connected with Università Mediterranea di Reggio Calabria (Italy - 2021), with a full scholarship. He is a Master-in-Law at the Catholic University of Santos - UNISANTOS (Brazil - 2011), with a full CAPES scholarship and summa cum laude approval. Postgraduate in Public Management, Municipal Public Management at the Federal University of São Paulo - UNIFESP (Brazil - 2019). Professor of Law School at Universidade Paulista - UNIP (Brazil - 2014-...), at São Judas Tadeu UNIMONTE campus (Brazil - 2017-...), and at Universidade Católica de Santos (Brazil - 2022-...). Professor of Post-degree Law courses at Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie (Brazil - 2022-...).
Chairperson of the Escola Superior de Advocacia of OAB/SP Guarujá (Brazil - 2022 - ...) Researcher at the Society and Technology Study Center (CEST)/Escola Politécnica /Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil - 2020-...). Advisory board member of the IGOAI (England - 2021-...) and of the Global AI Ethics (France - 2021-...). Scientific editor of the Journal of Liberty and International Affairs (North Macedonia - 2021 - ...). INEP/MEC Evaluator (Brazil - 2018-...). He is a Lawyer and a Legal Head since 2008; a human resources manager, and a legal department manager since 2008; a professor of law since 2009; and a municipal civil servant since 2019. He is the author of several legal books.
DAY TWO
Badr Boussabat
President of AI TOGETHER, AI Expert

Badr Boussabat
President of AI TOGETHER, AI Expert
Badr Boussabat has a multidisciplinary profile and he is one of the most quoted AI specialists in France and Belgium. As a representative of the Belgian Finance Center, he was appointed to participate in several official fintech missions with the official Belgian delegation as well as with ministers in China and South Korea. He met with senior leaders from Alibaba, Baidu, Tencent and Samsung in order to set up business projects.
Badr Boussabat is a serial entrepreneur, AI Speaker and Author of "L'intelligence artificielle: notre meilleur espoir" (2020) which is one of the most widely read books on AI in French-speaking countries. His book has been reported as one of the best books on AI of the year 2020. His second book “L’intelligence artificielle dans le monde d’aujourd’hui” (2021) has just released.
Badr has been invited on TV to talk about AI in Economy and Law. Badr gave also over 80 conferences to major financial institutions, World Economic Forum, Nvidia, banks, law firms, public authorities, SME's and Universities.
Badr Boussabat is the Founder & President of AI TOGETHER. AI TOGETHER is an NGO promoting inclusive use of AI and gathering the most eminent AI leaders on the planet. This is the largest organization gathering AI leaders from private companies. He is also one of the Advisory Board Members of the International Group of Artificial Intelligence (IGOAI) and Country Advisor to Belgium. Plus, he is an Advisor for the World Alliance of International Financial Centers and Independent AI Advisor to private companies.
Last year, Badr Boussabat has been invited as a TEDx Speaker and in this context, he coined the concept of "Augmented Basic Income" based on AI and data. Finally, Badr Boussabat has written many articles in the press (France, Belgium, Switzerland, Morocco, Tunisia, etc.) linked to AI strategies in economy and society. He is an AI Expert for the Swiss Media "Monde Economique" and bi-weekly AI Columnist at LN24 which is the 1st News Media in Belgium.
Noora Jamal Almualla
Chief Prosecutor, Cybercrime Prosecution

Jean-Marc Goossens
Attorney, The Bar of Brussels

Jean-Marc Goossens
Attorney, The Bar of Brussels
Mr Jean-Marc Goossens is considered as one of the leading European specialists in American real estate law and international mediation. He is consulted by both private persons and institutions, more in particular by investment funds. He is a progressive and renowned Blockchain Lawyer as well.
José Rubens Plates
Federal Public Prosecutor in Brazil

José Rubens Plates
Federal Public Prosecutor in Brazil
He holds Master in Laws at Universidade de São Paulo (Brazil). He is Professor of Law at CERS. Brazil's Republic Prosecutor. He is also Chairperson of Innovation sector of Federal Public Prosecution in São Paulo State. And he act as Brazil's Federal Public Prosecutor at Procuradoria da República de Direitos dos Cidadãos.
Agenda
DAY ONE
Q&A
DAY TWO
Implications of the use of AI in Legal-decision-making
Dr. Saïda Belouali, Full Professor of Ethics
Q&A
Closing Notes