Date
24 NOV 2022
24 NOV 2022
Entrance fee
Free
Time
12:00 PM
Address
Rue Ravenstein 60 60 Rue Ravenstein 1000 Bruxelles
The AI for the Common Good Institute (ULB/VUB) and Easy Brussels organise half a day of discussion and talks about Rules as Code.
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The AI for the Common Good Institute (ULB/VUB) and Easy Brussels organise half a day of discussion and talks about Rules as Code and Digital-Ready legislation. Rules as code (RAC) is an approach to create and publish regulations, legislation and policies as machine and human readable. The event will gather experts & public servants from accross Europe to discuss and share experiences about the digitization of rulemaking. The discussion will take place in English, French and Dutch.
Program
11:30 – 12:00 – Welcome & Registration of participants
Rules as Code & Administrative Simplification (12:00 – 15:30) – Designed for public servants
12:00 – 12:30 – Gregory Lewkowicz & David Restrepo Amariles, Rules as Code (RaC) and the SimpLex project in Brussels: An Introduction to a New Perspective on Policymaking and Legislation Drafting
12:30 – 12:50 – Kristoffer Nilaus Olsen, Digital-Ready Legislation in Denmark
12:50 – 13:10 – Kate Hannah & Zoë Rillstone, RaC for Legislation Drafting in Jersey
13:15 – 14:00 – Roundtables Lunch “RaC in practice”: Discussion with experts
14:00 – 14:20 – Laurence Diver & Masha Medvedeva, The Typology of Legal Technologies: A Web Tool to Explore Legal Technologies
14:20 – 14:40 – Thomas Guillet & Mauko Quiroga, OpenFisca: The Open Source Platform to Write Rules as Code
14:40 – 15:00 – Sandra Chakroun & Benoît Courty, The Case of Leximpact at the French National Assembly
15:00 – 15:30 – General Discussion: What Remains to Be Done in the Region of Brussels ?
Rules as Code & Digital-Ready Legislation (16:00 – 18:30)
15:30 – 16:00 – Welcome & Registration of Participants
16:00 – 16:20 – Welcome Speeches
Bernard Clerfayt, Minister of the Government of the Brussels-Capital Region, responsible for Digital Transition
Representative of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Representative of the Brussels Regional Informatics Centre
16:20 – 17:00 – The SimpLex Project: Building a Regional Legislation Database & AI-based Tools for Better Legislation
Youcef Bouharaoua, Hakim Boulahya, Simone Casalena, Xander De Valkeneer, Raphaël Gyory, Gregory Lewkowicz, David Restrepo Amariles, Raffaele Todesco
17:00 – 17:15 – Pause
17:15 – 18:15 – Rules as Code & Digital-Ready Legislations in Practice
Sandra Chakroun, Benoît Courty, Thomas Guillet, Kate Hannah, Mireille Hildebrandt, Kristoffer Nilaus Olsen, Mauko Quiroga, Zoë Rillstone.
18:15 – 18:30 – Gregory Lewkowicz, Conclusion – Legal Innovation for the Capital of Europe : The Way Ahead
18:30 – Cocktail
Speakers
- Youcef Bouharaoua, Researcher, Perelman Centre – Smart Law Hub, ULB
- Hakim Boulahya, Researcher, Perelman Centre – Smart Law Hub, ULB
- Simone Casalena, Research Assistant, Perelman Centre – Smart Law Hub, ULB
- Sandra Chakroun, Leximpact, French National Assembly (France)
- Bernard Clerfayt, Minister of the Government of the Brussels-Capital Region, responsible for Digital Transition
- Benoît Courty, Leximpact, French National Assembly (France)
- Xander De Valkeneer, Legal Advisor, Easy.Brussels
- Laurence Diver, Researcher, LSTS, VUB
- Thomas Guillet, OpenFisca (France)
- Raphaël Gyory, Researcher, IRIDIA, ULB
- Kate Hannah, Legislative Drafting Office, States of Jersey (Jersey)
- Mireille Hildebrandt, Professor at VUB, co-Director of LSTS
- Gregory Lewkowicz, Professor at ULB, Perelman Centre – Smart Law Hub (Brussels)
- Masha Medvedeva, Researcher, LSTS, VUB
- Kristoffer Nilaus Olsen, Chief adviser, Division for Analysis and Policy, Secretariat for digital-ready legislation (Denmark)
- Mauko Quiroga, OpenFisca (France)
- David Restrepo Amariles, Professor at HEC-Paris, Smart Law Hub (Paris)
- Zoë Rillstone, Legislative Drafting Office, States of Jersey (Jersey)
- Raffaele Todesco, Researcher, Perelman Centre – Smart Law Hub, ULB
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