The Asia-Pacific Legal Innovation and Technology Association (ALITA) returns to TechLaw.Fest on 9–10 September 2026 with four panel sessions across two stages.
Bringing together legal innovators, technology leaders and association representatives from across Asia-Pacific and beyond, ALITA’s programme will explore the latest developments in legal AI, the forces shaping innovation in India and Australia, and opportunities for greater collaboration among the world’s legaltech communities.
If you will be in Singapore during TechLaw.Fest, join us for these conversations:
Wednesday, 9 September 2026
Asia-Pacific: Legal AI Update 2026
9.30am–10.00am | Tech Talk Stage, Jasmine Junior Ballroom
What has changed since the launch of the ALITA State of Legal Innovation Report 2025? ALITA representatives from across the region reconvene to examine emerging market practices, notable legaltech and law-firm developments, and the technologies reshaping legal services in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia.
Speakers: Adeline Chin, Joanne Cheung and Evandri Pantouw
Chair: Gillian Kang
India: The Legal AI Sleeping Giant Stirs
5.00pm–5.30pm | Tech Talk Stage, Jasmine Junior Ballroom
India has long been a global technology powerhouse. Now, its legaltech companies and law firms are demonstrating growing leadership in the adoption of AI in legal practice. Presented by ALITA and the Indian Legal Technology Network, this session brings together Indian legal and technology leaders to discuss how the paradigm is changing in the world’s most populous country.
Speakers: Rohit Shukla, Dipti Sharma and Vaishali Gopal
Chair: Brian Tang
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Australia: What Drives Legal Innovation Down Under?
11.15am–11.45am | Tech Bytes Stage, Hibiscus Junior Ballroom
Australia has established itself as a regional leader in legal innovation, supported by forward-looking law firms and legal departments and a thriving legaltech ecosystem. Leading stakeholders will share what drives this momentum and how AI is being incorporated into legal practice.
Speakers: Courtney Blackman and Susanah Wilkinson
Chair: Joe Rayment
Global: Legaltech Associations Around the World Unite!
4.45pm–5.15pm | Tech Talk Stage, Jasmine Junior Ballroom
Members of the International Alliance of Legal Innovation, Lawtech and Legal AI (AI2L) come together in Singapore for the first time since the global network was established in London. Representatives from Asia-Pacific, Brazil and India will compare legal and AI trends in their regions and discuss how their communities are responding to the sector’s most pressing issues.
Speakers: Daniel Marques, Vaishali Gopal and Brian Tang
Chair: Paul Neo
Whether you work in legal practice, technology, innovation, academia, policy or the wider justice ecosystem, we invite you to meet the ALITA community and be part of these important regional and global conversations.
Register for TechLaw.Fest 2026: Secure your pass here. Trade Visitor passes are free.
