digital conference
Programme
Strategy in Tax & Legal Innovation
European Tax & Legal Forum pursues the topic of law & tax from a strategic and technological perspective. The conference combines interdisciplinary dependencies of economics and global technological developments with law. Thus, you will gain insight into innovations on current topics of the transformation of tax and legal functions, the areas of digitalization, compliance as well as legal and tax technology. Benefit from interdisciplinary and top-class discussion panels with academics, representatives from business and the consulting community.
08:50 - 09:00
Moderation/
Opening

Oliver Holzinger
Attorney at Law and Tax Advisor,
Managing Director and Founder Tax & Legal Excellence

Prof. Dr. Robert Risse
Institute for International Tax Law, WU Vienna
09:00 - 09:25
Impulse Talk
- Analysis
- Chats
The Future of Justice

Prof. Richard E. Susskind
President of the Society
for Computers and Law, London

Prof. Dr. Robert Risse
Institute for International Tax Law, WU Vienna
09:25 - 09:50
Topic to the Point
- Analysis
- Chats
Automation in law from a data protection perspective

Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Forgó
Director of the Institute for Innovation and Digitalization,
University of Vienna
09:50 -10:50
Panel
LegalTech
- Live chats
- Interaction
The legal department in times of digital transformation

Moderation: Stefan C. Schicker, LL.M.
Lawyer and Managing Partner at SKW Schwarz Rechtsanwälte, Munich

Martin Clemm
Global Legal & General Counsel of Software AG

Dr. Alexander Steinbrecher, LL.M.
Head of Legal at Getir Germany, Berlin

Maurus Schreyvogel
Head of Legal Function Consulting, EY Law

Dr. Vanessa Westphal, LL.M.
Head of Group Legal Services at Merck KGaA
10:50 - 11:20
Innovation & Analysis
- Analysis
- Chats

Markus Hartung
Managing Partner at Chevalier Attorneys at Law
11:20 - 11:50
Networking Break
- Video Chats
- Virtual theme rooms
- Speed Networking
11:50 - 12:10
Topic to the Point
- Q&A
- Chats
Automation in Tax Law and Customs

Prof. Dr. Albert Bomer
Professor of Tax & Technology at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
12:10 -13:10
Panel
TaxTech
- Live chats
- Interaction
Digitalization and Transformation of Control Functions

Moderation:
Christian Stender
Tax Advisor and Partner, Head of Tax Innovation & Technology at KPMG

Georg Geberth
Director Global Tax Policy of Siemens AG and Chairman of the Board of IDSt, Berlin

Annette Linau, LL.M.
Senior Vice President,
Global Head of Tax
of Evonik Industries AG

Dr. Mathias Hildebrandt
Head of Group Tax at Bauer Media Group

Dr. Heino Weller
Head of Taxonomies and Standard Data at DATEV eG
13:10 - 13:30
Innovation & Analysis
- Analysis
- Chats

Prof. Dr. Jan Mendling
Einstein Professor for Process Science at the Institute for Computer Science at Humboldt University Berlin
13:30 - 14:30
Networking Break
- Video Chats
- Virtual theme rooms
- Speed Networking
14:30 – 14:50
Topic to the Point
- Analysis
- Chats
Current and Future Fields of Application of Artificial Intelligence

Prof. Dr. Christian Bauckhage
Professor of Computer Science at the University of Bonn and Lead Scientist for Machine Learning at Fraunhofer IAIS.
14:50 -15:50
Panel Artificial Intelligence
- Live chats
- Interaction
Artificial Intelligence in Law

Moderation:
Michaela Witzel, LL.M.
Lawyer and Partner at Witzel Erb Backu & Partner, Munich

Dr. Peter Schichl
Chief Legal Officer,
Head of Technology & Procurement of Deutsche Telekom AG, Bonn

Dr. Christoph Peylo
Global Head of Center for Artificial Intelligence at Bosch

Dr. Wolfgang Hildesheim
Director, Head of Watson, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at IBM

Prof. Dr. Florian Möslein, LL.M. (London)
Director of the Institute for the Law of Digitalization, University of Marburg
15:50 - 16:20
Innovation & Analysis
- Analysis
- Chats

Dr. Roland Vogl
Executive Director and Lecturer in Law, Stanford Center of Legal informatics
16:20 - 16:25
Closing
- Summary
- Adoption

Oliver Holzinger
Attorney at Law and Tax Advisor,
Managing Director and Founder Tax & Legal Excellence
16:45 - 18:15
Investor Votes
- Best practice
- Interaction
- Video Chats
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Moderation: Prof. Dr. Walter Brenner
Management of AI, Design Thinking, Autonomous Driving, University of St. Gallen

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Scientific Commission
The Scientific Commission is the central recommendation body for naming the companies that get the chance to appear at Investor Votes. At Investor Votes, startups present their innovative business concepts and offer participation opportunities to the jurors. Members of the Scientific Commission are representatives of renowned institutes and universities with a strong focus on incubators.

Prof. Dr. Walter Brenner
Management of AI, Design Thinking, Autonomous Driving, University of St. Gallen

Dr. Rudolf Dömötör
Director of the Foundation Center of the WU Vienna

Prof. Dr. Peter Fettke
Head of the research group "Business Process Management", DFKI Saarbrücken

Prof. Dr. Jan Mendling
Einstein-Professor for Process Science at the Institute for Computer Science, HU Berlin
Programme overview
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08:50 - 09:00
Opening
Moderation -
09:00 - 09:25
Impulse Talk
The Future of Justice -
09:25 - 09:50
Topic to the Point
Automation in Law from the Perspective of Data Protection and Civil Law -
09:50 - 10:50
Panel Legal Tech
The Legal Department in Times of Digital Transformation -
10:50 - 11:20
Innovation & Analysis
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11:20 - 11:50
Networking Break
Video Chats, Virtual Topic Rooms, Speed Networking