FutureLaw Summit

FutureLaw Summit Premier Legal Innovation Summit in the Baltics, largest in Northern Europe. Discover the new age of Legal Technology.

FutureLaw is the premier legal-tech conference in the Baltics, committed to promoting sustainability, inclusivity, and ethical values. Our lineup of 50+ speakers cover a wide range of topics, including the future of legal services, AI and automation, data privacy and security, regulatory compliance, and much more. We explore the latest legal-tech innovations and trends, learn from industry experts

and pioneers, and connect with professionals from all over the world. Whether you're a legal practitioner, a technology enthusiast, or simply interested in the intersection of law and technology, this is the event for you!

In any shifting landscape, those who cling to legacy models court obsolescence. The advantage belongs to the adaptable.T...
24/07/2026

In any shifting landscape, those who cling to legacy models court obsolescence. The advantage belongs to the adaptable.

The intelligence gathered at the Port of Tallinn / Tallinna Sadam last month has been distilled. Our official FutureLaw 2026 Recap Newsletter is now live.

When we designed this year's summit, we set out to construct an environment devoid of superficial distractions. The result? 450 operators from 42 distinct nations converged to debate, challenge, and architect the systems that will govern the next era of legal practice.

Inside this intelligence briefing, we dissect the strategic takeaways that defined the room:
⚖️ The Billable Hour is Cracking: Why abandoning hourly models in an AI-leveled market is now an economic inevitability.
🎓 The Accountability Chain: Victoria C. Albrecht challenged us on the urgent need for AI literacy baselines to prevent systemic failure in the next generation of lawyers.
🚨 Perfect Enforcement: Dr. Carri Ginter exposed why optimizing legal systems for 100% compliance is a structural trap for civil society.

We’ve also compiled the defining analyses from our media partners, our official aftermovie, and the Top 10 Quotes of the summit.

As Nicolás Lozada Pimiento noted on stage: "I believe that the ultimate black box is the human brain. It's much harder to see what the real motives of a decision are."
Or as Pēteris Zilgalvis warned: "Either we will manage artificial intelligence or artificial intelligence will manage us."

👉 Analyze the full recap, read the testimonials, and examine the tactical takeaways in the newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/futurelaw-newsletter-june-july-2026-recap-future-law-ee-ifzuf/

A massive thank you to the vanguard of practitioners who joined us, our speakers, sponsors, and partners, co-organizing partners TalTech Law School and Visit Tallinn, as well as Visit Estonia, and e-Estonia for providing the dynamic backdrop for this global convergence.

Prepare for what comes next. We will see you in 2027. 🚀

16/06/2026

The FutureLaw Community in Motion 🎥

The FutureLaw 2026 aftermovie is officially live. It captures the momentum, the hard truths, and the structural shifts that defined two intense days of convergence in Tallinn. This is not just a recap of an event; it is a visual record of the legal industry actively transforming its architecture.

A massive thank you to the speakers, the organizers, and the attendees who chose to lead this change. Your ex*****on is the driving force behind this ecosystem. 🙏

Featuring direct intel and interviews from the operators driving the narrative: Chas Rampenthal, Knut-Magnar (K-M) Aanestad, Jamie Tso, Laura Kask, Mia Ihamuotila, Stefania Passera, Pēteris Zilgalvis, Victoria C. Albrecht, and Paul Nemitz 👇

Organized by LEGID, in collaboration with TalTech Law School and the support of Visit Tallinn.

Supported by the professional organizations anchoring this shift: Legal Tech Verband Deutschland, Copenhagen Legal Tech, ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association, Global LegalTech Hub / GLTH, German Legal Tech Hub, and Liquid Legal Institute e.V.

With the necessary infrastructure provided by our 2026 sponsors: Harvey, Saga, AIPLUX, Libra by Wolters Kluwer, PONS, SEPTEO, LexisNexis Österreich, Noxtua, CSI Helsinki Oy, Ilves, Lexum, Epona, Avokaado, and Lexu AI.

The foundation is set. We cannot wait to see what each operator builds before returning for the next chapter. 🚀

Visual ex*****on by Enriko Pedaksalu!

At our beautiful venue: the Cruise Terminal of the Port of Tallinn / Tallinna Sadam!

Visit Estonia e-Estonia

28/05/2026

Pre-Aftermovie is here!

Thank you to everyone who attended, participated, spoke, volunteered, supported, networked and helped make FutureLaw 2026 such a memorable experience. ⚖️

From the very first preparation moments to the final conversations after the conference - here’s one last look back at the atmosphere, the people and the energy that made these days so special. ☕️

We truly can’t wait to see you all again in 2027.
And yes… the very end of this recap sums up the atmosphere surprisingly well. 🚀

25/05/2026

A quick glimpse into our collaboration with Saga here at FutureLaw 2026🚀

From AI-powered legal workflows to smarter document review and drafting, Saga is part of the new wave of companies helping legal teams work faster, smarter, and more efficiently in a rapidly changing industry.

A pleasure having conversations like these happening right here in Tallinn.

22/05/2026

One of the companies helping shape the future of legal AI — Harvey joining us here at FutureLaw 2026. ⚖️🚀

From legal research and drafting to due diligence and workflow automation, platforms like Harvey are changing how modern legal teams operate around the world.

A pleasure having conversations like these happening right here in Tallinn.

21/05/2026

AI, intellectual property, privacy and the future of secure legal workflows - a glimpse into our collaboration with AIPLUX here at FutureLaw 2026🚀

AIPLUX is helping legal and IP professionals explore how AI can support innovation, automation, and knowledge management while keeping sensitive data secure and under control.

FutureLaw 2026: The Architecture is Now OperationalOver 450 forward-thinking legal professionals gathered not to predict...
21/05/2026

FutureLaw 2026: The Architecture is Now Operational

Over 450 forward-thinking legal professionals gathered not to predict the future, but to build it. FutureLaw 2026 proved that the focus has shifted entirely to managing the practical realities of the digital associate.

🏛️ Who Governs the Governors?
The opening sessions set the tone. Stefan C. Schicker cemented the overarching thesis: we are officially moving from documents to architecture, equipping a modern lawyer with an "exoskeleton of technology." Valentin Feklistov urged the industry to purposely leave friction in the legal workflows to keep the human mind sharp. Paul Nemitz pointed out the structural flaw of regulators stuck in vertical silos, while Pēteris Zilgalvis delivered profound warnings on reverse adaptation and the lack of readiness for real-time election interference.

⚙️ Foundations Before Features
Trust requires architecture diagrams, not just belief. Marek Laskowski framed AI agents as entirely new actors inside a firm's infrastructure. Ieva Melke delivered the ultimate reality check for in-house teams—comparing them to air traffic controllers overwhelmed by tools—and established the golden rule for AI deployment: "Think first, prompt second." Joe Cohen challenged the assumption of revenue contraction, pointing to a Jevons paradox where faster service increases overall demand. Meanwhile, Dr. Carri Ginter and Damien Riehl provided a brilliant, cautionary look at the intersection of perfect enforcement and modern surveillance.

⏳ The Billable Hour and the Modern Lawyer
The billable hour is cracking. Chas Rampenthal and Nicolás Lozada Pimiento addressed the reality that if a firm cannot bill for time saved by technology, the only logical response is to drop hourly billing altogether. Aku Sorainen delivered the conference’s sharpest warning to big law: high revenue today does not guarantee survival tomorrow, and culture is the real battleground. Tanisha Minev shattered the old binary of what makes a good lawyer, while Pınar Çağlayan Aksoy laid out the stark reality of the legal education gap, demanding graduates who are fluent across both legal and technological systems.

A massive thank you to our incredible roster of speakers: your expertise is the engine of this ecosystem.

💼 This convergence would not be possible without: TalTech Law School, Visit Tallinn, Harvey, Saga, AIPLUX, Libra by Wolters Kluwer, PONS, SEPTEO, LexisNexis Österreich, Noxtua, CSI Helsinki Oy, ILVES, Lexum, Epona, Avokaado, and Lexu AI.

🤝 Global ecosystem of partners: ECLA - European Company Lawyers Association, Global LegalTech Hub / GLTH, Copenhagen Legal Tech, Legal Tech Verband Deutschland, German Legal Tech Hub.

📰 Media partners: The Legal Technologist, Legalverse Media, The Legal Wire, Tech4Law, Legal Tech Verzeichnis, Complex Discovery OÜ, Legal Practice Intelligence, and Lexology.

The ecosystem has shifted. The next chapter has already begun.

20/05/2026

Why has FutureLaw become a must-attend event for people in the legal industry?🚀

Mia Ihamuotila shares a few thoughts on the importance of conversations, connections and staying ahead in a rapidly changing world.

19/05/2026

What does the future of law actually look like - and why should people start paying attention now? ⚖️

A few thoughts from Laura Kask here at FutureLaw 2026 in Tallinn, where conversations around innovation, technology and the changing legal world brought together experts from across Europe and beyond.

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