ICAIL 2021 – the 18th International Conference for Artificial Intelligence and Law

The 18th International Conference for Artificial Intelligence and Law (ICAIL 2021) was organized at the University of São Paulo School of Law, Brazil. ICAIL is a biannual conference organized under the auspices of the International Association for Artificial Intelligence and Law (iaail.org) For the first time, the ICAIL conference was organized entirely online, due to the overall Covid-19 pandemic situation. Despite these unusual circumstances, the conference came out as a considerable success, attracting almost 1400 registered participants, the highest number ever. The conference talks were streamed publicly on the YouTube channel and the discussions and networking were enabled on the platforms accessible for the registered participants.