The workshop addressed several emerging and sensitive issues at the intersection of technology and law.
Knowledge University’s College of Law Organizes a Scientific Workshop on Legal Liability for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Commercial Contracts
On October 17, 2026, the Law Department at the College of Law, Knowledge University, organized an important scientific workshop entitled “Legal Liability for the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Commercial Contracts.” The workshop addressed several emerging and sensitive issues at the intersection of technology and law.
The workshop was organized and moderated by Ms. Hallala Suleiman and featured presentations by several academics and specialists in the field.
Workshop Topics
First Session: Artificial Intelligence Applications in the Legal Field
Presented by Mr. Sazan Kamal, a lecturer at the College of Engineering, this session explored the use of artificial intelligence in the legal field. He provided a detailed overview of the Judy application, described as a Kurdish- and Arabic-language legal application that can offer significant benefits to lawyers and legal professionals. He also explained its practical applications.
Second Session: Criminal Aspects and Liability of Artificial Intelligence Use
Presented by Mr. Darya Mohammed Havez, a lecturer at Koya University, this session examined the criminal aspects of artificial intelligence and the criminal liability associated with its use.
Third Session: Civil Liability for the Misuse of Artificial Intelligence
Presented by Ms. Gulala Abdulrazzaq Abbas, this session focused on civil liability arising from the misuse of artificial intelligence in legal transactions, particularly commercial contracts.
Fourth Session: Legal Penalties and Protection of Rights
Presented by Ms. Hallala Suleiman, this session addressed the legal and penal aspects of artificial intelligence misuse, including the laws under which individuals who misuse AI may be held accountable and the legal provisions victims can rely on to seek justice and protect their rights.
Closing Session
The workshop concluded with an open discussion, during which the speakers answered questions and addressed comments from the audience.
In recognition of their valuable contributions and efforts, certificates of appreciation were presented to all workshop speakers.
The workshop highlighted the importance of understanding the legal implications of artificial intelligence and strengthening awareness of legal responsibility in the rapidly evolving digital and commercial environment.
