ALITA is proud to support the 7th Lawtech Forum Asia 2026, organised by Chilli IQ — bringing together senior legal, technology, and innovation leaders across the Asia-Pacific for a full day of insight and collaboration.

To coincide with the FT Innovative Lawyer APAC Awards 2026 being held in Hong Kong on Thursday May 14, ALITA and LITE Lab@HKU is again hosting its AI & Legal Practice hybrid event that welcomes international experts such as Yasmin Lambert (Managing director RSGI - founders of FT Innovative Lawyers Programme) and Carl Im (CTO Yulchon & CEO Iolex) to share with Hong Kong-based experts working in the frontier of AI  and legal practice. Learn more firsthand about Yulchon's Designing a New Service Surface project, Linklater's new Applied Intelligence team, HSF Kramer's ESG Reporting Organiser (HERO) and AI Persona Builder as part of its Digital Products Marketplace and the emergence of vibe coding lawyers group LegalQuants such as disputes lawyer Troy Zhaoyi Song who developed CaseThread. 

We’re proud to partner with World Commerce & Contracting for the upcoming WorldCC Hong Kong Connect, hosted by AIA, bringing together leaders across legal, procurement, finance, and commercial functions to explore how organisations can turn AI into real enterprise value.

ALITA members and legal innovation & technology friends in Singapore are warmly invited to join us at Harry’s Marina Bay Link Mall (8A Marina Boulevard) for an informal evening mixer for legal AI bilinguals & builders (aspirants most welcome!)

Held under Chatham House Rules, the roundtable will provide an open forum for practitioners to discuss the opportunities and challenges in adopting AI in legal practice, especially in light of Singapore's recently announced MinLaw and IMDA AI initiatives. The discussion will be informed by regional and local perspectives, including insights reflected in ALITA’s State of Legal Innovation in Asia-Pacific 2025

Held under Chatham House Rules, the roundtable will provide an open forum for practitioners to discuss the opportunities and challenges in adopting AI in legal practice, especially in light of Singapore's recently announced MinLaw and IMDA AI initiatives. The discussion will be informed by regional and local perspectives, including insights reflected in ALITA’s State of Legal Innovation in Asia-Pacific 2025

ALITA congratulates the Singapore Ministry of Law for the launch of its Guide for Using Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Legal Sector yesterday, and is pleased to be recognised as one of the organisations who participated in and contributed to the public consultation.

The Asia-Pacific Legal Innovation & Technology Association (ALITA) is pleased to convene its inaugural ALITA AI & Legal Practice Malaysia Roundtable on 29 January 2026, bringing its established APAC roundtable series to Kuala Lumpur.

We welcome you to join us for our first ALITA x LITE Lab@HKU event for 2026!

When: 22 January 2026 Thursday 4pm-6.30pm
Where: Ashurst, 43/F Jardine House, Central, Hong Kong
Hybrid: Zoom link to be shared after registration

We welcome you to join us for our first ALITA x LITE Lab@HKU event for 2026!

When: 22 January 2026 Thursday, 2pm-3.30pm
Where: HKU Law, 6/F Cheng Yu Tung Tower, HKU, Pokfulam, Hong Kong
Hybrid: Zoom link to be shared after registration

ALITA is pleased to support the India Law, AI & Tech Summit 2025 as International Strategic Partner. This flagship national summit—positioned to become India’s “Davos of Law & Tech”—brings together leading voices across the legal, technology, policy, and business sectors to shape the future of AI and innovation in India’s legal ecosystem.

Brian joined a panel discussion on “AI for In-House Teams – What We’ve Seen So Far”, where he shared insights and findings from the ALITA State of Legal Innovation in Asia-Pacific (SOLIA) Report 2025, highlighting how AI has been transforming in-house legal operations across the region.

ALITA is pleased to have submitted a response to the Singapore Ministry of Law Public Consultation on Guide for Use of GenAI in the Legal Sector, which consultation period closed on September 30.

ALITA co-chair Brian W Tang was at TechLaw.Fest's Tech Bytes Stage on Thuesday Sep 11 at 4pm presenting ALITA 's State of Legal Innovation in Asia-Pacific Report 2025 as part of our Digital Lawyering panel.

On July 4th 2025, multiple regional legal tech groups, including ELTA, ILTN in India, ALITA in the Asia-Pacific, and AB2L in Brazil, formed a global alliance for innovation called AI2L. The aim of AI2L is to bring together multiple organisations that promote and support legal innovation to create a more joined up, worldwide platform.

Join leading legal innovation and technology thought leaders from across Asia-Pacific and Europe to discuss the opportunities and challenges faced with the growth of LegalAI and lawtech.

Hosted at A&O Shearman Fuse Auditorium, this Dialogue will be followed by pitches from a curated list of lawtech startups.

Drawing on the thousands of research interviews RSGI conducts each year for the FT Innovative Lawyers Reports and other programmes, Yasmin Lambert will share a preview of RSGI’s new analysis on the evolution legal practice. It covers trends at global and premium law firms as they respond to the opportunities of artificial intelligence, threats of a more volatile business environment and new competition, and demands from clients to work and price differently.

ALITA members and friends in Singapore are invited to join us on Wednesday, May 7 for two events:

•⁠ ⁠4.30pm: Drinks at Hard Rock Cafe

•⁠ ⁠6.00pm: Shakespeare in the Park: MacBeth (up to 10 pax)

ALITA is proud to support Chilli IQ's 6th Lawtech Asia Summit in Singapore next week and to have our co-chair Brian W Tang chair and speak at the event!

ALITA, in collaboration with LexisNexis, is proud to present Legal Minds, Digital Tools: Partnering with AI for Better Outcomes — an in-person forum exploring the real-world impact and challenges of adopting AI in legal practice.

ALITA is proudly to support The ALB Regulatory Summit, an event series dedicated to providing a forum for regional and global regulatory bodies and policymakers across industries with an emphasis on the financial services industry across the Asia-Pacific region.

Join us on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at HKU Law for an exclusive seminar to learn more about Hong Kong’s lawtech startup ecosystem from two local founders who are introducing LegalAI specifically for the Hong Kong legal profession.

March 11, 2025 (Tuesday), 1pm-2pm on 11/F Cheng Yu Tung Tower, The University of Hong Kong