Welcome to the 2025 International Conference on Algorithms and Law (ICAL 2025), where innovation meets governance in the heart of Asia. Hosted in vibrant Hong Kong, this year’s conference continues ICAL’s legacy as the premier global forum for exploring the complex and evolving intersections of algorithms, artificial intelligence, and legal systems.
About ICAL
The International Conference on Algorithms and Law is an annual gathering of academics, practitioners, policymakers, and technologists from around the world. ICAL is dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration to address the challenges and opportunities presented by algorithmic technologies in legal and societal contexts.
Theme for 2025: “Algorithmic Justice in a Connected World”
In 2025, ICAL focuses on the role of algorithms in shaping global governance, equity, and societal structures. Key questions include:
• How can algorithms enhance legal systems while ensuring fairness and accountability?
• What are the implications of AI-driven decision-making for international law and human rights?
• How can we build frameworks for ethical, transparent, and inclusive AI governance?
Why Hong Kong?
As a global hub for innovation, finance, and legal expertise, Hong Kong provides the perfect backdrop for ICAL 2025. With its unique blend of East and West, the city offers a platform for diverse perspectives and a gateway to engaging with pressing legal-tech challenges in Asia and beyond.
Conference Highlights
• Keynote Speakers: Hear from world-renowned experts in AI, law, ethics, and technology.
• Panels & Workshops: Engage with thought leaders in discussions on algorithmic accountability, privacy law, intellectual property, and more.
• Research Presentations: Explore cutting-edge research from scholars and practitioners addressing real-world issues at the intersection of algorithms and law.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers, build collaborations, and exchange ideas in a dynamic international setting.
• Industry & Policy Forums: Participate in special sessions featuring insights from tech companies, policymakers, and regulatory bodies.
Who Should Attend?
ICAL 2025 welcomes:
• Academics and researchers in law, computer science, and related disciplines
• Legal practitioners and policymakers
• Technology industry leaders and innovators
• Nonprofit organizations and activists advocating for algorithmic justice
• Students and early-career professionals interested in legal-tech intersections
Join Us
Be part of the global conversation shaping the future of algorithms and law. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or a curious newcomer, ICAL 2025 in Hong Kong offers unparalleled opportunities to learn, share, and collaborate.
Conference Dates: [TBA]
Venue: [TBA], Hong Kong
Website: www.ical.ac
For inquiries, please contact us at info@ical.ac.
Join us at ICAL 2025 as we chart a path toward a more just and equitable algorithmic future!