PhD doctor of law, Attorney at Law, managing partner at Szostek_Bar i Partnerzy Kancelaria Prawna. Enthusiast of new technologies, with particular emphasis on Artificial Intelligence. Experienced expert in the field of electronic contracts, e-commerce, legal aspects of IT systems implementation and privacy protection. Member of the IEEE Legal Committee in the IEEE Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems project; member of the New Technologies Law Association, FBE New Technologies Commission and Women in AI.

Lecturer at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Silesia University in Katowice (Poland) and member of the legal team in the Multi-Agent Systems for Pervasive Artificial Intelligence for assisting Humans in Modular Production Environments project – MAS4AI (HORIZON 2020).

A graduate of the Faculty of Law, Administration and Economics at the University of Wrocław and the Kozminski University.

Riccardo Campa is Full Professor of Sociology and Director of the History of Ideas Research Centre at the Jagiellonian University. He is also editor-in-chief of the journal “Orbis Idearum: European Journal of the History of Ideas”. Prior to becoming an academic, Campa was a police lieutenant and a journalist. He is also founder and honorary president of the Italian Transhumanist Association, former director of the World Transhumanist Association (2006-2008), fellow of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, and researcher at the Military Centre for Strategic Studies of the Italian Ministry of Defense. His research interests mainly focus on the sociology of science and technology, futures studies, transhumanism, and the history of ideas.

Chief Commercial Officer of Billon, a company that reinvented the Distributed Ledger Technology to manage money, tokens, data, and identity. Also, an advisor to three other cybersecurity companies: Passus SA – a cybersecurity integrator, Sycope – a performance and cybersecurity solution vendor as well as SafeKiddo – a parental control and cybersecurity company.

Before, 20+ years’ experience in sales leadership and team leading in global corporations, namely: Cisco, UPC, Nortel, DEC and Siemens. Most recently, at Cisco, Jacek has been leading the solution sales teams and projects in CEE. Holder of MBA at POU and Thames Valley University in London and MSc in Technology at EFP – Franco-Polish Grande Ecole.

Since 2017, CEO of INNOKREA – a company that creates dedicated IT solutions (mobile, web applications, backend systems). A wide portfolio of IT solutions implementations for the industry (software and hardware).In 2013-2017, he headed the IT department in an energy company, and in 2008-2013 he was an IT manager and project manager in the banking sector. In 2008, he defended his doctorate in teleinformatics at the Gdańsk University of Technology. Author/co-author of many publications in the field of telecommunications and innovation.

Doctor of Law, attorney-of-law, Chairman of the Commission for New Technologies and Digital Transformation of Wrocław Bar Association, coordinator of the team for New Technologies in Justice at the Center for Research, Studies and Legislation of the National Bar Council of Attorneys-at-Law. He specializes in personal data protection, new technology law, intellectual property, personal rights and e-commerce. Author of scientific publications. He hosts the podcast “Law and New Technologies” (pol. “Prawo a nowe technologie”).

Iain G. Mitchell QC is a member of the Scottish and English Bars, ranked in Chambers Directory and the Legal 500 for Commercial Litigation, Intellectual Property and Information Technology law. He is a member the IT Committee of the CCBE and is past Chair (presently Vice-Chair) of its Surveillance Working Group. He is also a member of the IT Panel of the Bar Council of England & Wales and of the legal panel of Open UK. He is Chair of the Scottish Society for Computers and Law and is also Secretary of the Ethical and Spiritual Panel and a Court Assistant of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists.

He is an Honorary Lecturer in IT Law at Münster University, Westphalia. He is a joint editor of the Journal of Open Law, Technology and Society. His publications include contributions to Electronic Evidence (Butterworths); The Open Source Law Book (Open Source Press); Innovation and Future of the Legal Profession in Europe (Bruylant, Brussels) and Free and Open Source Software: Policy, Law and Practice (Oxford University Press).

He is a Reader in the Church of Scotland, having contributed to the Church’s Reports, The Internet – In whose image? and Surveillance and Social Justice.

Associate professor at the Department of Quantitative Methods and Information Technology at the Kozminski University in Warsaw. Attorney-at-law and IT specialist. Long-term director of the IT department. Editorial director of the Legalis legal information system. President of the Foundation for the Development of Electronic Education.

Author of over 70 publications in the field of IT law, including two monographs: “Customary law of the Internet” published by T.M.C Asser Press in 2007 and “European e-commerce law” by C.H. Beck in 2014. Manager of two research grants of the Polish National Science Center.

Master of Business Administration, Director of Gdansk Science and Technology Park, Pomeranian Special Economic Zone. Economist with more than 12 years’ experience in the financial industry, confirmed by the accomplishment of several investment projects and knowledge of project management. An expert in the field of fundraising, including European Union funds. Practitioner in technology transfer and implementation of R&D projects. Creator of acceleration and incubation programs. One of the initiators of Pomeranian Digital Innovation Hub chosen by the European Commission as a European Digital Innovation Hub. Member of the Council of the Pomeranian ICT Cluster Interizon

Since October 2020 she is the President of the Gdańsk Bar Association of Attorneys-at-Law . Previously, she served as a spokesperson, a member of the Council and the Presidium of the OIRP.

Since 2012, she has been representing the National Bar of Attorneys-at-Law in the Human Rights, Access to Justice and Surveillance Committees of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE).  Since 2013, she has been a member of the European  Association of Lawyers (AEA-EAL) based in Brussels, where she is a member of the Board of Directors.  In the years 2014-2020 she was the Chair of the Human Rights Commission at the National Council of Attorneys-at-Law, and in the years 2016-2020 she was a member of the Presidium of the National Council of Attorneys-at-Law. She cooperates with non-governmental organizations. In 2012, she was awarded by the National Council of Attorneys-at-Law in the “Crystal Heart of a Legal Adviser” competition for pro bono activities for women’s rights.