The African Legal Innovation and Technology Conference (ALITC) is a three-day interactive event dedicated to advancing digital transformation, harmonizing regulation, integrating artificial intelligence into legal systems, and building capacity in legal education amidst rapid technological adoption. Organized by PALGNet, the conference brings together legal operations professionals, technologists, policymakers, leading law firms, in-house legal teams, legal services businesses, startups, and development partners to examine how emerging technologies are reshaping justice delivery, regulation, and legal practice across Africa.
Key topics include enabling innovation without sacrificing rights, expanding access to justice through technology, and positioning African legal systems as leaders in global digital governance. Special features of the conference encompass a LegalTech Innovation Showcase and Startup Pitch, a Judicial and Regulators’ Roundtable, a Young Lawyers and Law Students Innovation Lab, and Policy Drafting Clinics focusing on AI, Data, and Fintech.
The event offers extensive networking opportunities, allowing participants to engage with industry leaders, innovators, and peers. Attendees can also explore an expo hall featuring cutting-edge legal technologies and services. Notable speakers include prominent figures from the legal and tech industries, providing valuable insights into the evolving landscape of legal technology.
The conference is ideal for legal professionals, technologists, policymakers, and academics interested in the intersection of law and technology. Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to navigate and leverage technological advancements to enhance legal practice and access to justice across the continent.
Event Details
- Date
- June 15-17, 2026
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya
- Audience
- Legal professionals, technologists, policymakers, academics