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Legal technology applications showcased at 2024 World AI Conference
Updated: Jul 8, 2024
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The Shanghai Hongqiao International Central Legal-services District hosted the Legal Technology Applications Press Conference under the theme "Combine AI and Law, Accelerate the Spread of the Rule of Law" on July 5, during the 2024 World Artificial Intelligence Conference.
This event marked the first time that legal technology was showcased as an independent category at a world-class tech conference, highlighting Shanghai's commitment to becoming a hub for legal tech enterprises.
The event featured the release of various legal tech application scenarios, including "AI-assisted Legislation", "Intelligent Corporate Legal Affairs", "Smart Law Firm Upgrades", "Intelligent Arbitration and Commercial Mediation", and "Smart Public Legal Services".
These scenarios set the stage for the launch of the district's Legal Tech Industry Co-construction Plan. Key participants included Shanghai Data Group, Shanghai Unicom, the Shanghai Bar Association, the Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Society, iFlytek, and Intelligeast, among others.
During the event, leading legal tech companies showcased their flagship products and discussed potential collaborations with representatives from government, business, and legal service organizations.
The event's industry matchmaking session featured seven AI tech companies presenting their core technologies and products, facilitating interactions with over 200 participants, including judicial bodies, investment firms, and legal service providers.
The rapid development of the legal tech industry, driven by digital economy strategies, underscores the importance of integrating AI with legal services. This integration is crucial for Shanghai's transformation into an international tech innovation and legal service center. The World Artificial Intelligence Conference, known for its influence in the AI sector, provided an ideal platform to showcase legal tech innovations.
The Hongqiao International Central Legal-services District aims to be a high-quality, comprehensive legal service hub, supporting Shanghai's ambition to be at the forefront of legal tech advancements. This event further solidified its role in driving the city's legal tech industry forward.
